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McAllen High School hosted a District 31-5A IV softball matchup between the 9-3 McAllen Lady Bulldogs and the 9-3 Pioneer Lady Diamondbacks. Earlier in the season, these two teams played and the Lady Bulldogs beat the Lady Diamondbacks 8-7. Getting a win Tuesday night would be optimal with how tight it is at the top…
Read MoreJuarez-Lincoln loses nail-biter to Flour Bluff Tuesday night in Corpus Christi, the La Joya Juarez-Lincoln boys’ soccer team, despite their best efforts, was eliminated from the UIL State Playoffs after a 2-1 road loss against the Flour Bluff Hornets. This loss, however, does not diminish the Huskies’ monumental 23-24 season, during which they posted their…
Read MoreThe Texas High School Athletic Director Association (THSADA) has named Sharyland ISD Athletic Director Ron Adame its Region Athletic Administrator of the Year. THSADA is made up of eight regions. Every region gets to vote on who they want to nominate and elect as their athletic administrator of the year. In a state that is…
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The Mission Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Board of Directors voted Monday to authorize negotiations under which the city will name an interim executive director for the position. That agreement cannot exceed 90 days or $6,000 a month for services provided. Last week the board moved toward hiring recently retired City Manager Randy Perez for that…
Read MoreAccorinding to the Mission Police Department, the city of Mission’s crime rate fell by an astonishing 23.99% in 2023 and continued to fall in early 2024. The department included that statistic as part of its first annual crime report, which was based on information from the National Incident-Based Reporting System and released in February. The…
Read MoreTuesday, the Mission Police Department, alongside other local law enforcement agencies, acquired armored vehicles and specialized crime units through the Texas Anti-Gang Program Grant. Launched in 2017, the McAllen-based RGV TAG Program creates regional and state approaches to combat gang violence through prevention and suppression methods. Since its conception, the program has helped cities from…
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