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Juvenile detentions fall during COVID-19, especially for minorities

By ROZ BROWNTexas News Service AUSTIN, Texas — Arrests that land young people in the Texas juvenile-justice...
Local floral designer receives coveted industry designation

Special to LFN Abel Gonzalez Mencio AIFD, CFD, TMF, of La Feria was awarded the floral industry’s...
Youngsters at Sunny Glen Children’s Home take pride in garden they created

By ANN JOHNSTONLFN SAN BENITO – While you can learn to garden at all ages, experiencing it...
Community holds special vigil for fallen Fort Hood soldier

By BILLY WATSONLFN LA FERIA – Communities around the state are mourning the death of 20-year-old Army...
Evangelicals may rethink Trump support after high court abortion ruling

By DIANE BERNARDTexas News Service AUSTIN, Texas — In a surprising setback for abortion opponents, the Supreme...
Mercedes farm delivers first 2020 cotton crop

Special to LFN HARLINGEN — England Farms of Mercedes was the first cotton grower in the state,...
La Feria residents invited to participate in research survey

Information could help earn LFISD a $1,000 donation By BILLY WATSONLFN A student researcher at the University...
‘Coach V’ calls it a career after 37 years with LFISD

By BILLY WATSONLFN LA FERIA – Some of the many phrases longtime W.B. Green Junior High coach...
The Fourth of July a special day for La Feria as well as the United States

By DAVE FAVILALFN While July 4 represents the day our nation declared its independence from the British...
Texas water conservation stalls in latest scorecard

By ROZ BROWNTexas News Service AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has some of the most progressive water-conservation laws...