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Study Examines Effect of Funding Cuts on Texas Schools, Students

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Funding cuts by state lawmakers left a five-year, $5 billion hole...
A Visit with Greg Purcell

From Football Star to La Feria Businessman La Feria Chamber of Commerce Vice President Greg Purcell returned...
Mothers and Daughters Enjoy Inspirational Messages During Latina Day at UTRGV

by Jennifer L. Berghom EDINBURG, TEXAS – Hundreds of high school girls and their mothers learned about the...
It’s Here!: La Feria Job Fair on Oct. 19th

Little church throws giant event to connect job seekers with employers Special to La Feria News LA...
Hurricane Harvey Decimates Wildlife Habitats on Texas Coast

by Mark Richardson EAGLE LAKE, Texas – Hurricane Harvey disrupted the lives of millions of people along...
CHIP Funding at Risk as GOP Pushes Another ACA Repeal

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Children’s advocates are concerned that health insurance for almost 400,000 children in...
Congregation and Volunteers Build Ramps for Disabled

The First United Methodist Church of La Feria has been instrumental in organizing groups across the Rio...
Santa Rosa Native Reenlists in Navy While Serving in Romania

by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bill Dodge, NSF Deveselu Public Affairs NAVAL SUPPORT FACILITY DEVESELU, Romania...
Shrine Club Becoming Convention Center

La Feria Shriners welcome public events The La Feria Shrine Club on Expressway 83 is becoming a...
Food Banks: Harvey Victims May Need Help for Year or Longer

by Mark Richardson HOUSTON – After the initial influx of food and other donations following Hurricane Harvey,...