NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF ROSIE LEE HOMMEL, DECEASED

Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of Rosie Lee Hommel, Deceased, were issued on April 11, 2022 by the County Court of Willacy County, Texas, acting in Cause No. 2022-PRB-0012, to Gregory L. Hommel and Jeffrey A. Hommel. The address of the Independent Co-Executors for purposes of this notice is as follows: Gregory L. Hommel […]

2022-06-01 E-Edition

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MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 390 AUXILIARY

MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 390 AUXILIARY form an honor guard for American flags at the Raymondville City Cemetery as part of the Memorial Day program.

Anglers hook all types at 2022 WCYFFT



The 2022 Willacy County Young Farmers Fishing Tournament reeled in record numbers of anglers in all the events, including the piggy perch. More than 40 youngsters participated in the three-hour event and closer to 240 adults did so in the bay and offshore divisions. Organizers attributed the high turnout to good weather and because people have been ready to get […]

Lyford mayor accused of illegal dumping to harass political foe



An unsuccessful Lyford City Commission candidate has filed an incident report with the Willacy County Sheriff’s Department against the mayor, claiming he refuses to place brush, debris and leaves in front of his home preferring to dump it on county right-of-way near her home. Rebecca “Becky” Torres and husband Efrain Molina Perez Jr., who live at 7766 Simon Gomez Rd., […]

Myra Green 8th grader arrested for making Snapchat terroristic threat



Police responded to a copycat threat made Wednesday against Raymondville schools by an 8th grader on social media, echoing threats to shoot up a school, as was carried out in Uvalde. Raymondville Police Detective Robert Castro said late Tuesday that Raymondville Independent School District officials contacted Raymondville police, informing them that a threat had been made on social media. An […]

SLICES OF LIFE

A letter to my husband

Dear Th, Hey honey. I sure do miss you. More than you can ever know, but I think you do, because I know you are close. I sense and feel your closeness. It’s been a year-and-a-half since you left this physical earth, and I’m doing better every day. Well, most days. We’re all allowed to have an off day every […]

Yoga Play in the Park for families on Thursday Night

Join Quinta Mazatlán for a fun, mindful outdoor Yoga Play in the Park with music and craft activities for all ages on Thursday, June 9th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Bring yoga mats or towels, and get ready to become one with nature through yoga, meditation and singing bowls. On Thursday at 6:30 p.m. families can come early for […]

LYFORD HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE RAILEY RINCONES RECEIVES 2021-2022 P.E.O. CHAPTER AQ SCHOLARSHIP

LYFORD HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE RAILEY RINCONES RECEIVES 2021-2022 P.E.O. CHAPTER AQ SCHOLARSHIP – Chapter AQ of P. E. O. Sisterhood has awarded the Chapter AQ Lone Star Scholarship to Lyford High School Graduate Railey Rincones. This scholarship is annually awarded to a woman residing or attending/having attended school in Willacy County who will attend a college, university, or vocational school […]