DEATH NOTICE – Joan Einhorn
ALTON – Joan Ellen Einhorn, 74, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at Amara Hospice in Edinburg.
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MISSION – Richard A. Clendenin, 94, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at The Gardens in Pharr.
Read MoreDEATH NOTICE – Richard Borrego
MISSION – Ricardo Borrego, 83, passed away on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, at his home in Mission.
Read MoreDEATH NOTICE – Maria Augusto
MISSION – Maria A. Augusto, 76, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at Doctors Hospital in Edinburg.
Read MoreDEATH NOTICE – Alberto Anzaldua
MISSION – Alberto Anzaldua, 72, passed away on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at Comfort House in McAllen.
Read MoreOBITUARY – Ada Wied
ALTON – Ada Thomas Clark Wied, 90, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at her home in Mission. Mrs. Wied was born on Jan. 4, 1929, in Realitos to Lillie and Frank Clark. She graduated from high school in Houston. After her husband, Herbert, came back from WWII they began their married life in…
Read MoreOBITUARY – William Harrison II
MISSION – William Andrew “Bud” Harrison II, 88, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at his home after a one-month battle with cancer. Mr. Harrison was born to Ollie V. and James William “Jimbo” Harrison in Woodville on Jan. 18, 1931, and moved to the Sharyland area with his family in 1946. He graduated…
Read MoreMission Veterans playoff-minded entering final stretch
Mission Veterans Memorial hoops moved one step closer to the playoffs Tuesday night as the Patriots and Lady Patriots picked up big wins on the road over the rival Sharyland Rattlers. With just a few district games remaining for boys and girls high school basketball across the Valley, both teams are in position to play…
Read MoreFormer Pharr cop accused of threatening to kill 2 people during drunken rampage
A former Pharr policeman accused of threatening to kill two people during a drunken rampage pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated last week. Former police Officer Omar Gutierrez, 30, of Edinburg waived arraignment on Jan. 23 and pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated. Felony charges against Gutierrez — including two counts of aggravated…
Read MoreOn probation for drug trafficking, former Progreso school board trustee pleads not guilty to DWI
After the Texas Department of Public Safety caught him with 1,250 pounds of marijuana, former Progreso school board Trustee Felix Hernandez Jr. asked for a second chance. “No one was going to benefit by putting him in prison,” said attorney Terry Canales of Edinburg, who represented Hernandez at sentencing. “Not the taxpayer. Not his family.”…
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