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STALLED PROJECT: Teachers unhappy with campus conditions 23 Aug 2013 | 07:20 pm
Mission CISD board members have been discussing renovations to the old Mission High School campus since 2008. Three years after discussions began in earnest and five years after the 2008 bond election...
Mission High School burglary suspect arraigned 23 Aug 2013 | 07:17 pm
MISSION—On Monday, Aug. 19, Mission Police officers responded to Mission High School, 1802 Cleo Dawson, when employees found a broken window. The suspect was arraigned the following day. According to...
Back-to-school: Increased driver caution urged 23 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
MISSION—Monday, Aug. 26 is first day of the 2013-2014 school year for Mission CISD, Sharyland ISD and La Joya ISD. With schools back in operation, drivers are asked to watch for school zones and slow ...
LJISD approves $367 million budget, pay raises 23 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
LA JOYA – After a public hearing, La Joya Independent School District approved a $367 million budget during a recent board meeting. The budget includes pay raises and several special projects includin...
MCISD Board approves CSCOPE purchase for one more year 23 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
MISSION—The Mission CISD School Board approved to renew the district’s annual license with CSCOPE CORE for one more year. The purchase of $72,000 was cause for discussion due to previous issues with t...
Border Patrol agents seize nearly 9 tons of marijuana in 2 days 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
EDINBURG—U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector confiscated an estimated $14.3 million worth of marijuana in multiple seizures over Aug. 15-16. Agents assigned to the Falfurrias ...
Buckner gives 650 pair of shoes 23 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
Buckner International passed out shoes at two La Joya ISD schools this past Saturday. Buckner members and volunteers, and other church volunteers, were on hand to pass out 650 pairs of shoes through t...
Huskies ready to break into playoffs 23 Aug 2013 | 06:54 pm
Last year was Tomas Garcia’s first year as Juarez-Lincoln High School’s (JLHS) head football coach. Garcia, who inherited a 2-8 Huskies’ team against 4A competition, not only faced the challenge of tu...
No more excuses for Palmview Lobos 23 Aug 2013 | 06:52 pm
It’s been said that football is a game of inches. When it came to the La Joya Palmview High School (PHS) Lobos’ 2012 football season however it was more a matter of points; more specifically three poi...
IMAS ‘Collage 2013’ is Sept. 21 23 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
McALLEN – Tickets are on sale for this year’s “Collage 2013: A Legacy of Inspiration,” the annual gala supporting the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS). The longest-running gala in South Te...
