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La Feria, Santa Maria to Hold Simultaneous Graduation Ceremonies

by Tony Vindell/LFN La Feria and Santa Maria High Schools will hold simultaneous graduations this Friday, June...
Da Vinci Surgical System Shown to the Public at VBMC Hospitals

by Tony Vindell/LFN A relatively new system to perform a number of surgeries using a spider-like robot...
La Feria Assembly Hall to Host 10 Summer Conventions

Thousands of delegates from many parts of South Texas will be coming to La Feria this summer...
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, Valley Baptist-Harlingen Receive an “A” for Patient Safety in Spring 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

HARLINGEN/BROWNSVILLE –Valley Baptist-Harlingen and Valley Baptist-Brownsville both earned a grade “A” in a recent national safety study...
UTRGV Celebrates 3,100 Graduates Over Two Days of Commencement Ceremonies

by UTRGV News and Internal Communications McALLEN, TEXAS – More than 2,000 prospective graduates moved their tassels from...
STISD High Schools Rank Among the Best in the State and Nation

MERCEDES – All four South Texas Independent School District (STISD) high schools ranked among the best in...
Wind Farms Propel Willacy County Economy

by Tony Vindell/LFN About a half dozen wind farms are located in the Rio Grande Valley today...
Capital Murder Trial Begins in Killing of BP Agent from La Feria

by Tony Vindell/LFN The capital murder trial of a Mexican national charged with the killing of a...
Please “Be Our Guest” for the 25th and Final Performance of Beauty and the Beast

The Kindergarten Students from Mrs. Drawe & Ms. Sanchez’s Class from C. E. Vail Elementary, would like...
UTRGV-produced Radio Show ‘Stories from Texas’ Headed to Print, Audio Book

by Maria Elena Hernandez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Most Texans know “Stories from Texas” – and its signature...