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Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 11-13

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on certain items during the...
La Feria Volunteer Fire Department Fill the Boot with Community’s Help

The La Feria Volunteer Fire Department held a “Fill the Boot” campaign ono Saturday, July 22, 2017...
City Commission Considers Smoking Regulations

by Martha E. Ibarra/LFN The La Feria city commission considered the approval of a comprehensive ordinance adopting...
La Feria Welcomes Operation Lone Star

Weeklong Free Public Health Exercise Story and photos by Bill Keltner/LFN Citizen soldiers from the Texas State...
UTRGV’s Legacy Institution UTPA Ranked High in Stanford Study of ‘Mobility Rates’

by Cheryl Taylor RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – An online magazine that ranks colleges in a variety of categories...
Report: UT System Grads Get Better Jobs, Make More Money

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Graduates from University of Texas System schools, on average, do better...
AARP: Senate-Health Care ‘Fix’ Doesn’t Work for Older Texans

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Advocates for Texas seniors warn that if the U.S. Senate passes...
La Feria Chamber Hosts QuickBooks Seminar

Any businessman will tell you that the job isn’t done until all the paper work is complete...
Rights Groups Blast TX Leaders Over Special-Session ‘Bathroom Bill’

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – A coalition of rights groups is blasting Texas leaders for making...
Texas Receives Funding to Combat White-nose Syndrome in Bats

AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will receive $30,000 in grant funding from the...