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The fields at Tom Landry Hall of Fame Stadium and Veterans Memorial Patriot Stadium reached substantial completion last week for the turf installation projects. Both fields received new artificial grass after nearly 10 years. And for the first time since about 2017, Tom Landry stadium has no ongoing or upcoming construction. Although the turf on…
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Eagles’ soccer coach has come a long way The World Cup is over but high school soccer teams across the state of Texas are just beginning their 2022/2023 seasons. This includes the Mission Eagles boys’ team whose coach is now in his 31st season on the job. With coaching being a, “What you have you…
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Mission CISD’s football fields are one step closer to getting new turf. At the Nov. 9 board of trustees meeting, the school board approved the best and final offer for the synthetic turf projects at Tom Landry Hall of Fame Stadium and Veterans Memorial High School Patriot Stadium. The same contractor that installed the turf…
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Investigators apparently left a McAllen attorney’s property empty-handed Friday after a three-day search. The State Fire Marshal’s Office, the Starr County Sheriff’s Office and the Rio Grande City Police Department spent three days searching a property owned by McAllen attorney Al Alvarez. Investigators remain tight-lipped about why they decided to search the nearly 5-acre…
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A security guard at Mission High School was arrested Wednesday after administrators caught him selling marijuana to a student. The Mission Police Department charged James Guerrero, 26, of Alton — a security guard employed by MLG Protection Services — with possession of marijuana in a drug-free zone. “It is my belief that the security company…
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A former city of Hidalgo maintenance worker pleaded guilty Tuesday after being caught with 42 kilograms of cocaine. Jose Alfonso Treviño Jr., 45, of Hidalgo and his wife, Rita Eva Moreno-Tinoco, pleaded guilty Tuesday morning during a hearing before U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo. “He’s never been in trouble before,” said attorney David R.…
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