The 2009 Raymondville Bearkats T-Ball team had a victorious mid-season tournament held in Sebastian, winning first place in the T-ball Shetland division.
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas House gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an overhaul of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the state's top law enforcement agency which has been criticized for numerous problems including staffing levels when More...
LA MARQUE, Texas (AP) - A man police believed to have been intoxicated died after officers used a Taser to subdue him near Galveston. La Marque Police Chief Richard Price says officers found the man rolling around in a ditch about 10:30 p.m. More...
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico has received eight armored vehicles as part of a U.S. aid package to help the government with its nationwide fight against drug cartels. The U.S. More...
MORELIA, Mexico (AP) - The Mexican army says it seized more than 8 tons of crystal methamphetamine at a clandestine drug lab in the western state of Michoacan. More...
United States Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz (D) Corpus Christi, sponsored the Rio Grande Valley Veteran's Summit in Brownsville on May 2. More than 500 veterans attended the event. More...
THE FILLY 4 YEAR OLD DIVISION, THE BREWERS T-BALL TEAM from Sebastian competed in a tournament in Harlingen this past week. The Brewers brought home a first place trophy, as well as finishing the 2009 season undefeated. More...
Lyford Elementary presents its Kindergarten Class of 2009. Promotion ceremonies for kindergarten students will be held on Friday, May 22, at 1:30 p.m. in the new gymnasium, which will be followed by a reception at the LCISD Cafetorium. More...
Families and friends of fallen soldiers from WWII to Operation Iraqi Freedom will be remembered on Monday, in particular, as Willacy County celebrates Memorial Day. More...
Raymondville 'Kats (T-Ball) team for bringing home the midseason tournament championship at Sebastian, May 14th, 15th, 17th. 'Kats 15-Sebastian Reds 14. Ajay, Josh, Justin, Darren, Ryan, Jake, Jacob, Derrick, Raul, EJ. More...
COACH VICKEY LLANES (Edcouch-Elsa High School) and brother, Eloy Perez (Lyford High School) both won their respective districts and became District Champions this season. Both Vickey and Eloy are Willacy County residents. More...
IRVING, Texas (AP) - When the third round of the NFL draft ended, so did Stephen McGee's patience. More...
HOUSTON (AP) - A South Texas man with various health problems became the fifth person in the U.S. to die from swine flu, Texas health officials said Friday. More...
This year, only 113 schools in the United States got national gold recognition by the National Association of Student Councils. This is the highest award given by the NASC. Out of these 113 schools, only six schools in Texas got the recognition. More...
SANTA FE, New Mexico (AP) - New Mexico's story is as colorful and sweeping as its landscapes, but for the last century it has been told in dark, cramped quarters that could offer visitors little more than a glimpse of that rich history. More...
NEW YORK (AP) - After a plunge in gas prices, Americans are expected to hit the highways in larger numbers this Memorial Day, giving the traditional start of the driving season a boost for the first time since 2005, AAA said Tuesday. More...
AUSTIN - The Texas Senate on May 14 approved legislation that requires automobile passengers of all ages to buckle their seatbelts, no matter where they sit. Sen. More...
By Tom Cantu
Friday night: Casa De Amistad, Harlingen. Before yet another sell-out crowd at Harlingen's Casa De Amistad, Lyford's Eric Molina defeated the challenger for the Texas State Cruiseweight Title, Osvaldo "Pyscho Monster" Martinez of San Antonio. More...
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