Author: Raul Garcia
Raul Garcia Jr. is a award-winning veteran community news reporter. He has covered stories in the Rio Grande Valley over the last 10 years, and has reported community news for the area daily and weekly newspapers.
With full state coffers and bipartisan support, Texas teachers are hopeful they’ll get a raise this year
By Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Jan. 30, 2023 “With full state coffers and bipartisan support, Texas teachers are hopeful they’ll get a raise this year” was first published by
Read MoreUTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL TREATS SELLOUT CROWD TO BIG WIN
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – In front of a boisterous sellout crowd of 2,606, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s basketball team beat the California Baptist University Lancers 64-58 on Saturday at the
Read MoreUTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL WELCOMES BROWNSVILLE-NATIVE ALAN ALANIS TO STAFF
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Figger announced on Monday the addition of Brownsville-native Alan Alanis as an athletic
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Javier Cazares, Uvalde County Commissioner Precinct 2 candidate seeks support
Dear Friends, We are asking you to join us in support of Javier Cazares in his run to be elected as a write in candidate for Uvalde County Commissioner Precinct 2. He
Read MoreBatter Up: 1st Annual Swinging For A Cure Tournament on October 29 and 30
The Parks and Recreation Department invites you to participate in the 1st Annual Swinging For A Cure Tournament on October 29 and 30, 2022! The tournament serves as the kick-off
Read MoreEdinburg Cares Food Drive start on Tuesday, October 18
This annual food drive ensures that hundreds of Edinburg families will have a happy Thanksgiving. 🦃 *Canned goods/non perishable items (corn, fruit, mashed potatoes, gravy mixes, vegetables, stuffing, etc) Drop
Read MoreRUP 50TH REUNION HELD IN SAN ANTONIO
At one last reunion, veterans of La Raza Unida political movement pass along their torch By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Sept. 19, 2022 “At one last reunion, veterans of
Read MoreDan Patrick targets rural Texas in media-shy bus tour
By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Oct. 12, 2022 “Dan Patrick targets rural Texas in media-shy bus tour” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization
Read MoreEdinburg student Kaleb Spiker to play in Blind Soccer match at VSDB
Blind Soccer Tournament to be held at The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind Staunton, VA- The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB) is preparing
Read MoreThursday Night match, Vela Entertains Rio Grande City
By www.HSSMLive.comDistrict 15-5A Division I-Thursday NightVela Entertains Rio Grande City (Edinburg, Texas)-The Edinburg Vela Sabercats (4-1, 1-1) returns to field after taking a week off to meet the Rio Grande
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