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UTRGV Athletics Hires Elijah Piñon as Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday the hiring of Elijah Piñon as an
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Alleged serial arsonist faces federal charges

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 36-year-old McAllen resident has been charged with arson and
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Felon sentenced after hiding firearm under child’s mattress

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 34-year-old Laredo felon has been ordered to federal prison
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Innocence Suspended: From Seeking Security to the Guantanamo Concentration Camp

Written by Katheryn Olmos, edited by  Ernesto Castañeda and Emma Wyler The story of Luis Alberto Castillo Rivera, a Venezuelan asylum
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McAllen felon sentenced for possessing multiple firearms

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 34-year-old man has been ordered to prison for possessing firearms
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UTRGV invests over $60 million to strengthen academic infrastructure in Cameron County

UT System approves renovation of Brownsville Visual Arts Complex and new Marine Ecosystems Research Facility in Port Isabel To boost
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Mission man sent to prison for drug trafficking, again

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release McALLEN, Texas – A 56-year-old convicted felon has been ordered
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McAllen man sentenced to over 33 years for sexually abusing minors

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 29-year-old local resident has been sentenced for enticement of a
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Trump misgoverns and creates an immigration crisis for political purposes

Maribel Hastings Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English
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Empowering the RGV for emergency preparedness

In the face of unpredictable natural disasters, South Texas College is taking action to better prepare the Rio Grande Valley through
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