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Cortez: No more working in silos. We have to think and act regionally. – Rio Grande Guardian

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Cortez: No more working in silos. We have to think and act regionally. – Rio Grande Guardian

MISSION, Texas – Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez kicked off his re-election campaign at Club Nautique in Mission on June 26, 2025. Cortez is seeking his third term as county judge. The kickoff event attracted dozens of supporters, many of them elected officials, business and community leaders. Editor’s Note: Here is a video showing part of the speech he gave: Story continued “Isn’t it great to know in our full potential is in front of us…Read Article

Utah Father, Son Indicted on Supporting Cartel, Terrorism, Oil Theft Charges

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(The Center Square) – U.S. attorneys across the country are playing a key role in the Trump administration’s targeting of cartel-connected crime.Terrorism · Raymondville See the Story

Mercedes ISD superintendent resigns following DWI arrest - Raymondville Chronicle

The Mercedes ISD school board voted to accept superintendent Benjamin Clinton’s resignation during a meeting on Tuesday. The school board voted unanimously on the resignation and to approve the interim superintendent agreement. Alicia Noyola was named interim superintendent on May 20. Noyola is the former Harlingen CISD superintendent, a position she held for more than two years. She retired from the position in August 2023. Clinton was arrested…Raymondville · Raymondville Read Article

THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS) - Raymondville Chronicle

THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS) is investigating a one-vehicle rollover fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday, May 28, at approximately 9:52 p.m., on 6th Street west of FM 1015 in Lasara. A preliminary investigation revealed a 2023 Chevrolet Corvette (occupied by one male driver) was traveling westbound on 6th Street west of FM 1015. The driver of the Chevrolet lost control of the vehicle while traveling at a high rate of speed and ve…Raymondville · Raymondville Read Article

Realtor admits to $770,000 real estate fraud scheme - Raymondville Chronicle

McALLEN – A 44-yearold Mission resident has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Mario Alberto Rodriguez admitted he participated in a scheme that used false warranty deeds to mislead lenders and real estate clients. Rodriguez would defraud homebuyers and short-term lenders by selling a lot with proposed townhome construction without filing the warranty deed. This left no record of the sa…Raymondville · Raymondville Read Article

USBP agent discovers house fire and assists in rescuing 11 people - Raymondville Chronicle

PROGRESSO -A U.S. Border Patrol agent assisted in the evacuation of 11 people, including six children, from a residential fire in the early morning hours of June 2. At approximately 3:55 a.m., an agent assigned to the Weslaco Border Station discovered a house fire with flames engulfing the back portion of the residence in the Progreso Lakes neighborhood in Progreso, Texas. The agent contacted emergency services and requested dispatch of the Prog…House Fire · Raymondville Read Article

Raymondville Picnic underway - Houston Herald

The event is on grounds off Highway B. The post Raymondville Picnic underway appeared first on Houston Herald.Raymondville · Raymondville Read Article

Judge Guerra gives update on eagerly anticipated Soluna data center project – Rio Grande Guardian

RAYMONDVILLE, Texas – Soluna Holdings, Inc., is a developer of green data centers for intensive computing applications including Bitcoin mining and AI. The company plans to build a 166-megawatt data center on the site of the Las Majadas Wind Farm in the southeast corner of Willacy County. The data center would be powered by the excess electricity produced by nearby wind farms. Willacy County Judge Aurelio ‘Keter’ Guerra is a big supporter of t…Artificial Intelligence · Raymondville Read Article

JOE RAMIREZ WAS THE FIRST ANGLER - Raymondville Chronicle

JOE RAMIREZ WAS THE FIRST ANGLER to weigh in in the Bay Division competition at Saturday’s Willacy County Young Farmers Fishing Tournament at Port Mansfield. (Photo by Allen Essex) The post JOE RAMIREZ WAS THE FIRST ANGLER first appeared on Raymondville Chronicle.Raymondville · Raymondville Read Article

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