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Monday, August 20, 2012  A valley family is still holding out hope of finding their missing loved one even though it's been a year since 20-year-old Antonio “Tony” Villegas Jr. disappeared.

Monday, March 19, 2012  Family members marked the brithday for Tony Villegas on Saturday but the Hidalgo County man remains missing after seven months time.

Saturday, November 26, 2011  The Alton man claimed a group of illegal immigrants abducted him, according to 9-1-1 calls.

Thursday, October 20, 2011  Armed with a few dozen missing person flyers, Janie Villegas criss-crosses the Valley in a desperate search for her son.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  Authorities reported they rescued a group of illegal immigrants from the turbulent waters of a flooded levee south of Mission.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009  It's the perfect time to visit the National Butterfly Center in Mission where abundant blooms are attracting thousands of butterflies.