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Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Video that allegedly shows La Joya Independent School District board members and Palmview city employees discussing illegal cash contributions was revealed to the media today.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  A Winter Texan from Canada chooses to use his brief time each year in the Rio Grande Valley to help hundreds of students and staff with his knack for building things.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  A teacher at Palmview Accelerated Center was arrested and charged with inappropriately touching a child on Wednesday.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The La Joya ISD school board race has heated up making one local precinct one of the busiest polling sites throughout Hidalgo County.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  A veteran La Joya Independent School District teacher at Clinton Elementary School gets the surprise of her career.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  A first-grade La Joya ISD teacher is behind bars after being accused of touching a student inappropriately.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Work on a wall to protect students from stray bullets is underway in Edinburg.  Hidalgo County says they are willing to help more schools facing the same problem.

Monday, January 30, 2012  The menu might look the same but La Joya Independent School District Officials have found healthier options when it comes to serving the same old cafeteria food.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Security has always been a top priority for the La Joya Independent School District.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  A Rio Grande Valley congressman spoke about the recent suicide of a Juarez-Lincoln High School student distraught over his immigration status.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  The 'Twilight' series offered the choices 'Team Edward' or 'Team Jacob' but La Joya voters have two options: 'Get On The Bus' or 'Join The Pack.'

Wednesday, April 07, 2010  A timesheet scandal at Juarez-Lincoln High School ended with nine employees getting indicted on various criminal charges.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009  A jury cleared a substitute La Joya teacher of child molestation charges but a lawsuit filed against him and the school district remains alive.

Wednesday, April 08, 2009  A La Joya elementary school teacher is in trouble with the law for allegedly touching a first grader inapropriately.