La Joya ISD earns music education award
La Joya ISD has earned The NAMM Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education Award for its 3rd consecutive year. The NAMM Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) is a signature program of The NAMM Foundation that recognizes and celebrates school districts and schools for their support and commitment to music education and efforts to…
Read More2 more Hidalgo County residents test positive for COVID-19
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the county inched closer to 200 as the county reported two more cases on Sunday. This brings the total number of known positive cases to 190, according to a news release. “Because of the Easter holiday, there was little immediately known about the two positive cases beyond the…
Read MoreA reason to rejoice
In this time of fear during one of the holiest days of the year, we reached out to several local religious leaders who shared with us messages of Easter hope. How do you feel on this Easter day? Are you greeting the day with great joy? Are you celebrating that God has moved in time…
Read MoreHidalgo County reports 7 new COVID-19 cases
The total of COVID-19 cases in Hidalgo County now stands at 188 after the county announced seven new cases Saturday. 33 of the 188 individuals have been hospitalized, six are in intensive care units and no no new individuals have been released from isolation, the release stated. “All the news cases and their family members have been…
Read MoreHidalgo County detention center inmate tests positive for COVID-19
An inmate at the Hidalgo County Detention Center tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Friday news release from the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office. The inmate, an unidentified male, was arrested last week on various charges which included assault family violence and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, the release stated. According to the release, the inmate was tested for…
Read MoreHidalgo County sees biggest jump in COVID-19 cases
In what the county is saying is as a grim reminder of how quickly the coronavirus pandemic may spread, an additional 35 people tested positive for COVID-19 Friday, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez announced Friday. This represents the largest single day total since testing began as the total of COVID-19 cases in Hidalgo County now…
Read MoreNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Notice is hereby given that the Public Hearing scheduled for April 14, 2020 at the Boys and Girls Club, 209 Cleo Dawson, Mission, Texas has been rescheduled as a ZOOM Meeting on the same day. The Public Hearing is to solicit comments on the needs of the City in preparation of Annual Action Plan FY…
Read MoreDeath Notices – April 10, 2020
Ianson Briones MISSION – Ianson Matthew Briones, 22, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2020, at Mission Regional Medical Center. Felicitas Garza PEÑITAS – Felicitas A. Garza, 76, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020, at Briarcliff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McAllen. Calixtro Gomez MISSION – Calixtro Gomez, 87, passed away on Monday, April…
Read MorePUBLIC NOTICE – CITY OF MISSION
City of Mission Planning Department is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Date/Time: April 22, 2020 05:30 PM CT Join Zoom Meeting (by Computer or Mobile App) https://zoom.us/j/9904662781?pwd=SGVIL3JZRFVRdENzWXI5VUxFT1ZUQT09 Meeting ID: 990 466 2781 Password: 833227 or Dial by your location +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 990 466 2781 Password: 833227 The…
Read MoreNotice To Creditors – Van Burkleo
NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF DORINDA VAN BURKLEO, DECEASED Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of Dorinda Van Burkleo, Deceased, were issued on April 1, 2020, in Cause No. P-39,861, pending in the Probate Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, to Terry W. Van Burkleo. The…
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