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Mercedes Lions Club Collects Food

The Mercedes Lions Club collected food at locations around the city including Bill Bunton Auto Supply, Texas...
Cameron County Tax Collector-Assessor Accused of Bribery

On Wednesday, January 6th, federal and state agents raided the county administrative building and arrested four county...
Cameron County Commissioners Court Unanimously Approves $1 Billion Dollar Plan to Fund County-Wide Transportation Infrastructure Improvements

Cameron County Commissioner’s Court today on a 4-0 vote approved an Order establishing a County-Wide Transportation Reinvestment...
Enrollment for STISD Middle and High Schools Begins January 16th

MERCEDES — South Texas Independent School District (STISD) will open enrollment for the 2016-17 school year on...
Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Returns to Mercedes, Texas, Jan. 8-9, 2016

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption in Mercedes,...
City of Harlingen Hosts 12th Annual Winter Texan Appreciation Fiesta

HARLINGEN — Hundreds of guests are expected to attend the City of Harlingen’s 12th Annual Winter Texan...
15th Annual Operation SMILE Toy Drive Continues Charitable Holiday Tradition

Santa, the Grinch and the La Feria Police Department teamed up once again to help distribute toys...
Little Graceland to Host 2016 Annual Elvis Festival Saturday, January 9th

Little Graceland in Los Fresnos, Texas will present the 2016 Annual Elvis Festival on Saturday, January 9,...
Music Academy Continues Mission While Anticipating Move to Downtown Brownsville

by Cheryl Taylor BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – The Music Academy of the School of Music at The University...
Annual Holiday Toy Give-Away Brings Smiles Again This Year

This Christmas on a chilly Saturday, December 19th, 715 children got a toy for Christmas, as well...