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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Early voting is underway across the Valley and in Harlingen one of the most anticipated showdowns is between incumbent Chris Boswell and challenger Rick Morales.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Life on Summer Breeze Street is just that, serene and perfect for families, but the peace here has been shattered by the demolition of one of the oldest homes to make way for commercial real estate.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The City of McAllen is close to having its first permit issued for a restaurant on wheels.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Residents believe that the home owner's employment at an 8-liner may have played a role in the shooting in Harlingen.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  City commissioners have given the green light for a pilot program with mobile vendors to begin.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Kathy Jennings is the owner of Southwinds Lounge in Brownsville.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The city of McAllen is in the process of verifying more than 4,000 signatures from residents after a petition to amend the city charter was filed August 16.

Monday, August 27, 2012  The Humane Society of Harlingen has been rescued from financial ruin, giving hope to not only dogs and cats but also people who want to see the shelter turnaround.

Friday, August 10, 2012  A neighborhood outside of Edinburg says they have had enough, and are coming together to demand attention from the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Department, as well as their city commissioners.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Tuesday's Edcouch City Council meeting turned out to be anything but sleepy.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  The future of Weslaco Police Chief Juan Sifuentes remains unclear.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  Could texting and driving soon be illegal in the City of Harlingen? The proposal is being considered at tonight's City Commission meeting.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Joe Rodriguez was suspended for one week without pay and received six months probation for texting porn pics to a Cameron County constable's government cell phone in September.

Thursday, September 29, 2011  Primera city commissioners are expected to discuss the possible termination of Police Chief Joe Rodriguez at next week’s meeting.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  After 2 hours in Executive Session, Rio Hondo City Commissioners decide to take no action against City Manager Hipolito Cabrera.