Jesse Cardenas was hired last week to be the Lady Bobcats’ volleyball coach. From the onset, he realized how challenging it’s going to be for ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS Jarvis Christian University in Hawkins is the next stop in the athletic chapter of Abril Soto’s young life after she signed a scholarship to play for the ...

By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS For over two decades, the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum has honored the artists and contributors who have shaped the distinctive sound ...

By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS A new sound is rising from the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, and it’s rooted in rhythm, tradition, and a city determined to take center stage. With ...

Special to the NEWS Immediately following the 89th Texas Legislative Session, State Representative Janie Lopez (R-HD 37) of San Benito convened a series of regional workshops to address urgent ...

NEWS Staff Report The San Benito Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors made it official on Wednesday by naming Alma Flores, ...

MCALLEN, TX—Three more Texas residents have been sentenced in connection with a long-running and violent conspiracy to monopolize the transmigrante forwarding agency industry in the Los Indios border ...

The minds and hearts of children and adults were on full display when the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum hosted a Ruido Studios workshop called “956 For All,” on Saturday, June 21. Ruido Studios ...

Full honors — Fallen US Navy Seaman Angelina “Angie” Petra Resendiz received full military honors at her funeral held in Brownsville on Friday. Members of the local LULAC Council attended the funeral ...

NEWS Staff Report BROWNSVILLE, TX—Normando Uribe, who was earlier convicted of a 2022 homicide that occurred in the Los Fresnos area, was sentenced this week to a 10-year prison term. Uribe was fou… ...