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AARP Program Provides Free Tax Assistance for Texans

by Mark Richardson FORT WORTH, Texas – If you haven’t filed your income-tax return yet and need...
Texas Lady Spartans Struck Down but Not Destroyed

by Martha E. Ibarra/LFN On Saturday, March 3, the Texas Lady Spartans faced off against the Texas...
Sabal Palm Sanctuary

An Exciting and Inviting Nature Park by Martha E. Ibarra/LFN The Rio Grande Valley prides itself on...
Simply Fit: La Feria’s Newest Fitness Hotspot

Story and photos by Martha E. Ibarra/LFN La Feria’s newest business venture is bringing health and motivation...
SPI Hosts Farmers Market Every Sunday

by Tony Vindell/LFN Although Sunday is that day of a week to take it easy, a drive...
Texas Teachers’ Group Balks at Carrying Guns in School

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – After the recent deadly shootings at a Florida high school, gun...
LULAC Sues Texas, Others Over Electoral College Vote System

by Mark Richardson SAN ANTONIO, Texas – A coalition of activists and attorneys is suing Texas and...
Study: GOP-Led Education Board Distorts TX History Lessons

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – A new report claims state education officials are favoring politics over...
Stellar UTRGV Faculty Member to be Honored for Research and Teaching Excellence

EDINBURG, TEXAS – For pushing the boundaries of innovation and knowledge, Dr. Karen Lozano, the Julia Beecherl Endowed...
Mr. Amigo Pedro Fernandez Wows Charreada Audience with Warmth, Charm

by Vicky Brito RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Mr. Amigo 2017 Pedro Fernández was greeted with enthusiasm and...