Willacy County commissioners approve changes to employee medical insurance
June 7, 2023
Willacy County employees will be able to buy certain medicines in Mexico at big savings with a pre-loaded debit card or order them through a Canadian mail-order pharmacy, also with...
Lyford Mayor Solis, Commissioner Cavazos, local citizens clash over Albert’s Pantry
June 7, 2023
Tempers flared last Tuesday during a special Lyford city meeting over a charity food pantry and senior citizen assistance center housed in an old police station. Commissioner Albert Cavazos, who...
Emergency preparedness conference set for Thursday in Sebastian
June 7, 2023
Hurricane season began June 1, but many people are still not ready. Emergency Preparedness Conference 23 will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Sebastian Community Center,...
Willacy DA requests special prosecutor for John Ray Zamora case
June 7, 2023
Willacy County District Attorney said she has requested a special prosecutor be appointed to assist in reviewing the case of John Ray Zamora, 33, who died after being arrested by...
Lyford High School’s best students are serious about their futures
May 31, 2023
Lyford High School Valedictorian Marlina Rae Valencia Perez excelled in sports as a teenager and now she is aiming to turn her knowledge about sports into a career. She has...
First Baptist Church to host vacation bible school
June 7, 2023
First Baptist Church of Raymondville will hold Vacation Bible School from Monday, June 12 to Friday, June 16 at the...
VALLE DETENTION FACILITY
June 7, 2023
VALLE DETENTION FACILITY awarded Raymondville Early High School seniors a $1,000 scholarship on May 31. Shown are Community Relations Manager...
The Sheriff’s Corner
June 7, 2023
Happy Wednesday everyone, I hope you are all enjoying your week so far. Here at the Sheriff's Office we continue...
Beyond the Badge
June 7, 2023
As I sit down to try to put together this week's column, I glance up and see one of my...
The Possum Cop Chronicles
June 7, 2023
In the course of doing the job, game wardens do a lot of things that most people shouldn’t attempt, like...
SLICES OF LIFE
June 7, 2023
One of the 1,107 things I love best about family is the little stories we create. The inside jokes. The...
Birds of Prey coming to Quinta Mazatlan for Thursday Night Live
June 7, 2023
Is that a hawk or a falcon? Come find out at Quinta Mazatlán on Thursday, June 15th from 6:30-8:30 p.m....
FOUR CHILDREN
June 7, 2023
FOUR CHILDREN received their First Holy Communion on Sunday, May 21, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Sebastian....
COTTON MARKET WEEKLY
June 7, 2023
June 2, 2023 Although it was a holiday shortened week in the market, cotton futures had another week of wide...
Saltwater Weekly Fishing Report
June 7, 2023
Port Aransas GOOD. 76 degrees. King fish are good on the outside of the jetties drifting with ribbon fish. Jack...
COTTON MARKET WEEKLY
May 31, 2023
May 26, 2023 In a reversal from last week, cotton futures fell under substantial pressure and erased the gains made...
RAYMONDVILLE POLICE BLOTTER
June 7, 2023
JUNE 5- Criminal mischief, over $100, under $750, 700 blk W. Kimball Ave. Accident, 400 blk W. Hidalgo. Theft, over...
W.C. Sheriff’s Blotter
June 7, 2023
JUNE 4- Civil problem, Bus. 77, Lyford. JUNE 2- AOA, Lyford PD, Oleander Ave., Lyford. Misc. incident report, Rio Beef...
W.C. Sheriff’s Blotter
May 31, 2023
MAY 28- Animal attack, Hwy. 186, Raymondville. Traffic accident, 7th St., Sebastian. MAY 27- Criminal trespass, Martin Cavazos St., Sebastian....
JESUS REYES SERNA, JR.
June 7, 2023
Jesus Reyes Serna, Jr., 80, passed away on May 29, 2023, in Arlington. Jesus was born on July 20, 1942,...
FRANCISCO “FRANK” A. RAMIREZ
June 7, 2023
RAYMONDVILLE/LASARA - Francisco “Frank” A. Ramirez, 75, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 3, 2023, surrounded by his loving...
NOEMI BARRERA DELGADO
May 31, 2023
RAYMONDVILLE, TX - Noemi Barrera Delgado, 73, of Raymondville, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2023, surrounded by...