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Click here for digital edition  Following a brief executive session Tuesday evening Raymondville city commissioners agreed to settle a lawsuit filed against the city by a former police officer. Rene De La Fuente was a patrolman when he was injured while on duty by an individual he was attempting to arrest. A female officer was also hurt in the same incident and both were offered leave time by the police chief. More ... Its hard to believe the installation of stop signs could generate so much conflict in a small town -- but that's what happened in Lyford recently. Several weeks ago Mayor Henry De La Paz told commissioners that a dangerous traffic condition existed at Park Ave. and La Noria street. More ... Third place finisher Annette Hinojosa is asking for a recount of the votes in the March 2 county judge race. Hinojosa finished third in the race just 5 votes behind second place finisher John Gonzales. More ... Randy Sewell, 28, of 13th and Rodriguez, was stabbled twice, once in the chest and once in the side at 2:20 a.m. Saturday, according to police investigator Andy Maldonado. Martin Mendoza, Jr., 18 was at Sewell's house when gang members Antonio "Toker" Guerrero, 29, and Rogelio Cruz, Jr.,l8, drove past. Police say Cruz flagged the car down and the four men began fighting. More ... One of Raymondville's biggest events of the year is coming. The annual Texas Independence Chuckwagon Dinner will be held on Sunday, March 14, on the grounds of the Willacy County Historical Museum, 427 S. 7th St. More ... Seven candidates have filed to run for three at large commissioners seats in Lyford. There will be no run off so the top three vote getters will be elected in the May 8, 2010 election. More ...
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