Driving through Texas, a Yankee tourist sees a real, live cattle rancher and stops to talk. “What’s the name of your spread?” He asks, trying to talk like a Texan.
EDINBURG — A 60-year-old McAllen woman with a history of medical complications died Monday after testing positive for the COVID-19 virus, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said. Her death brings to 11 the total number of people who have died in Hidalgo County after testing positive for this strain of coronavirus.
HIDALGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge arrested a woman from Houston, Texas after discovering $2,446,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine concealed within the vehicle she was driving.
Born in the Jefferson Davis Parish of Louisiana, then raised in the Midwest during most of my younger years, I moved to Virginia when I was 15. I went from a high school in the Chicago suburbs that had one black kid on the books to one in Virginia Beach where it was about 30 percent black. If I look at a photo of the varsity football team I was on in my junior year in Virginia, it looks like we had six black players on a 40-man squad.
EDINBURG — The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International has renewed the accreditation of DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital for a three-year cycle. The accreditation covers the inpatient medical rehabilitation programs including Adult, Children and Adolescents, Stroke Specialty, Spinal Cord Injury, and Amputee Specialty Program. This recognition makes the facility the only dual accredited inpatient rehabilitation hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. The DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital is accredited by both The Joint Commission and CARF. The first CARF accreditation was received in 2013 for Adult, Children and Adolescents and Stroke Specialty. Recently, the Rehabilitation Hospital received the renewal accreditation and recognition on two additional services: Spinal Cord Injury Specialty and Amputee Specialty Programs.
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