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Monday, November 05, 2012  With Veterans Day a week away, a Mercedes man is especially upset over one school's auditorium display of the Mexican flag right alongside an American flag.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011  As the families of two Rio Grande Valley soldiers cope with the loss of their loved ones, a local group is taking action to support them.

Thursday, September 15, 2011  Sources confirm Weslaco soldier Rudy Rodriguez was killed in Afghanistan.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  A local group is gathering strength to fight what they call "anti-immigration” laws in Texas. The RGV Equal Voice Network is chock full of business and community leaders.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  A Valley resident who's had his share of relatives fight in the war said he thinks De La Garza should get all the honors a soldier killed in combat would get even though he was in Afghanistan as a civilian not a soldier.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010  Action 4 News confirmed that the body of a 20-year old service woman killed in Iraq is being returned to the Valley on Thursday afternoon.

Thursday, February 19, 2009  Valley veterans are planning a 250 mile march from Edinburg to San Antonio to push for a VA hosptial in the valley.

Sunday, October 19, 2008  A compromise with the federal government is bringing more healtcare services to the Valley's veterans.