OBIT – Heriberto Aviles Jr.
MISSION – Heriberto Aviles Jr., 25, passed away on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in Corpus Christi. Mr. Aviles was born on Sept. 15, 1992, in McAllen to Heriberto and Carmen (Perales) Aviles. Survivors include his parents; children, Averie Aviles and King Aviles; and siblings, Leticia Cordova, Belinda Piñon and Abigail Rendon. Viewing will be held…
Read MoreCouncil sets costs of using Mission properties other matters also addressed Monday
It will cost producers $15,000 to put on a show or concert at Mission’s new Events Center when it opens in March. It’s the highest price of any combination of ways the nearly $18 million, 45,000 square foot facility can be configured for community events. Besides the events center, the city council also set…
Read MoreLa Joya tops Mission for first district win
Momentum can move mountains, and when the La Joya Lady Coyotes and Mission Lady Eagles met on Tuesday, it was a battle from beginning to end between the two 30-6A playoff hopefuls searching for their first district win. Both the Lady Coyotes and Lady Eagles entered Tuesday night’s meeting in Neuhaus Gym at Mission…
Read MoreState puts hold on future Agua SUD projects
*Editor’s note: an earlier version of this story misidentified Ricardo Ochoa as managing partner of CSJ Group when Eddie Saenz in the managing partner. The story has been corrected and we apologize for the error. Citing concerns about “management issues” at the Agua Special Utility District a state agency has put a hold on funding…
Read MoreCicis brings unlimited pizza buffet to Palmhurst
The Progress Times would like to officially welcome Cicis Pizza into Palmhurst, which officially opened its doors for hungry customers Monday. Located at 4415 N. Conway Ave., the new location will bring its well known unlimited pizza, pasta, salad, soup and dessert buffet to the city according to a news release from Cicis. The…
Read MoreMission attorney key witness in Irene Garza murder trial
There are some things people never forget, like for those who are old enough, where they were when they heard John F. Kennedy had been assassinated in 1963. Or for those who are younger, when they first learned the twin towers had been struck in 2001. Mission attorney, Darrell Davis, it was the day…
Read MoreDecember 15, 2017 – Escalera Wrrecker
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Read MoreBig 7 teams looking for improvement in ’17-’18
District action tipped off on the hardwood Tuesday night for the six 30-6A girls’ basketball teams and so begins the race to secure a playoff spot. Here’s a look at how the Big 7 teams in 30-6A stack up against their competition. Palmview Lady Lobos The Palmview Lady Lobos, who finished third in 30-6A last…
Read More$1 Million scoreboard for Tom Landry Hall of Fame Stadium?
After one game played in the new Tom Landry Hall of Fame Stadium at least one member of Mission Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees is calling for a new scoreboard to go with the new stadium. Trustee Jerry Zamora asked the proposal be placed on the agenda of the board’s Dec. 6…
Read MoreDEATH NOTICE – Edgar Walsh Sr.
MISSION – Edgar A. Walsh Sr., 97, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Harlingen.
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