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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...
UTRGV Physics Department Remembers, Honors Dr. Cristina Torres

by Vicky Brito BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Known for empowering her students to always reach for the stars, Dr....
Study: Texas Has High Rate of Food Insecurity, Hunger

by Mark Richardson LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas ranks among the top states in the country for food...
Grant Consultant Says City on Right Path to Better Things

by Tony Vindell/LFN The City of La Feria is on right path of economic development and infrastructure...
La Feria Restauranteur Opens BBQ Joint Inside Historical Building

by Tony Vindell/LFN The historic Rainbow Bread Baking Co. building in Harlingen now offers Central Texas-styled barbecue....
Our Lady of the Lake Graduates Largest Number of Students

story and photos by Tony Vindell/LFN A total of 36 students from Our Lady of the Lake...