Elsa Cavazos
TSTC hosts domestic violence awareness event
HARLINGEN — Reading from their prepared lines, two TSTC students reenact a typical violent scene.
“Why are you home so late?” the man representing...
Monthly Art Night to showcase Mercedes native
HARLINGEN — A retired law office administrator, Hortensia Ramos, 75, from Mercedes, has been a fan of artistic hobbies for a long time.
Today, she...
Denied flood recovery aid? FEMA says try again
HARLINGEN — Since the flooding in June in Cameron, Willacy and Hidalgo counties, many residents have yet to find the end to their home...
FEMA sets up assistance desks at hardware stores
HARLINGEN — Residents walking into Home Depot or Lowe’s can now find more than items to repair their homes.
They also can find a helping...
Tragedy turned to hope: accident survivor becomes advocate
HARLINGEN — Debora Cruz has fought for her life twice and has decided to use those experiences to serve the community as much as...
Jehovah’s Witnesses convention welcomes hundreds
LA FERIA — Love is what Cameron County needs the most right now, and that is the message being taught not only locally but...
Mosquito spraying after flooding
HARLINGEN — With thunderstorms and flooding, the aftermath is debris.
But an infestation of mosquitoes that could carry diseases is a different type of worry.
That’s...
Cities battling disease-carrying mosquitoes
HARLINGEN — With thunderstorms and flooding, the aftermath is debris.
But an infestation of mosquitoes that could carry diseases is a different type of worry.
That’s...
La Feria residents continue to spend nights at shelter
LA FERIA — A shelter created at the La Feria Community Safe Room continues to see the arrival of displaced families since the floods...