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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The community of  Edcouch Elsa is getting ready for a hero’s welcome.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Jezebel” a cat, during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  It was a sweeping Election Day victory for Community United candidates Norma Garza-Torres and Carlos Cardoza Sr. scoring seats in Place 4 and 6 on the Hidalgo ISD school board.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Yancy” a schnoodle (Schnauzer/Poodle) mix during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  This coming Cinco de Mayo, put a twist to your regular celebration style and join the community in a festive party!

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Many supporters of immigration reform attended a forum at the University of Texas at Brownsville Tuesday, to hear from guest speaker U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Illinois. He delivered a promise of reform to come in the following months.

Friday, April 26, 2013  America's favorite walking event is coming to McAllen!

Friday, April 26, 2013  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- An $875 million spending bill that includes $500 million extra for public schools heads for a major vote in the Texas Legislature.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Helping out in the community is just one part of the primary goal of the Knights of Columbus.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Diamond" a 2 to 3-year-old female pug mix during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Avery"a Jack Russell Terrier during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  A Cameron Park mother has been arrested after allegedly leaving her 8-year-old son alone at a local community center.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  "It was hard for me to walk, it was hard for me to sit down, hard to sleep."

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Chiquita" during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Monday, April 08, 2013  A website, Facebook page and an online petition are all aimed at getting Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino to call it quits.