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.
DIAZ AND HAYGOOD NAMED JERRY RICE AWARD FINALISTS
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – Stats Perform announced on Monday that freshman wide receiver Tony Diaz and freshman linebacker Jaiden Haygood of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) football
Read MoreMARBURGER NAMED WALTER PAYTON AWARD FINALIST
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – Stats Perform announced on Tuesday that senior quarterback Eddie Lee Marburger of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) football team is a finalist for
Read MoreMARBURGER & DIAZ EARN MAJOR SOUTHLAND AWARDS Joined by Box, Hughes, & Wallace-Dilling on All-Conference Teams
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The Southland Conference announced on Tuesday that The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) senior quarterback Eddie Lee Marburger is the Southland Conference Newcomer of
Read MoreVIPERS SECURE FIRST VICTORY OF THE SEASON
EDINBURG, Texas. (Nov. 15, 2025) – The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (1-2), the NBA G League affiliate of the Houston Rockets, secured a 133-126 victory over the Texas Legends (2-3)
Read MoreUFO Festival Set to Bring Out-of-This-World Fun to Edinburg Nov. 20–22
EDINBURG — The City of Edinburg is gearing up for one of its most popular annual traditions as the UFO Festival & Conference returns Nov. 20–22, promising a weekend filled
Read MoreEdinburg CISD Reorganizes School Board Executive Committee
EDINBURG, Texas – During its regular board meeting on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the EdinburgConsolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees reorganized its executive committee for the2025–2026 term. The Board
Read MoreHa fallecido Gabriela Arevalo
Con profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra amada madre, hermana, abuela,bisabuela y amiga, Gabriela Arevalo. Gabriela nacio el 27 de abril de 1945 en Doctor Arroyo,Nuevo León, México, y
Read MorePHOTO ESSAY: Vela High School Band UIL Area G 5A Marching Contest
The Vela High School Band took the field at the UIL Area G 5A Marching Contest on Saturday, November 1. The community wished the band the best of luck as
Read MoreEdinburg Voters to Decide Mayor and City Council Races on Election Day
EDINBURG – Voters head to the polls Tuesday, November 4, 2025, to fill the mayor’s seat and two city-council positions in the City of Edinburg. In the mayor’s race, four
Read MoreLast Day for Early Voting in Edinburg
EDINBURG – Today marks the final day for early voting ahead of the Tuesday, November 4, 2025, election. Eligible registered voters may cast their ballots at any designated polling location
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