March 31, 2010 RSS feed / News

Grand Jury no bills deputies in shooting death

The 197th District Court grand jury has no billed two Willacy County Sheriff ’s deputies in the shooting death of Roy Almanza, Sr., on January 2, 2010. More...

ONE CAR ROLLOVER

Driving too fast for road conditions was the cause of a 2004 blue Chrysler Pacifica rollover one mile east of Expressway 77 on Conley Rd. Tuesday evening. The car was occupied by Martin Trevino, 43, of Lyford. More...

Applications now being accepted for Texas Game Warden Academy

AUSTIN - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking qualified applicants for the 56th Game Warden Cadet Class. Applications will be accepted through May 31. More...

Willacy County Disaster Planning Meeting

Willacy County Disaster Preparedness Planning Meeting is set for Thursday, April 8 at 10 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 3rd St., Raymondville. More...

Bearkat strong men take state title

Raymondville High School’s varsity boys powerlifting squad won the Division II team title, and two individual crowns, at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association state meet held in Abilene this past Saturday. More...

Female vandals busted by deputy for spray painting bridge

Acting on a complaint received by the Willacy County Sheriff's Dept., Monday evening, Deputy J.M. Gonzales was dispatched to FM 1761 and County Road 205 north of Raymondville. When Deputy Gonzales arrived at 6:19 p.m. More...

Gone fishing? More Americans did in ‘09

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - At a time when the economy has shaken big-time sports from the PGA to the NFL, the low-key pastime of fishing has enjoyed a quiet resurgence. More...

Texas unemployment rate remained at 8.2 percent for February

AUSTIN - The Texas seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 8.2 percent in February, unchanged from 8.2 percent in January 2010, and continuing to trend well below the U.S. More...

START WALKING AND RUNNING TO GET IN SHAPE

Hey! All you walkers and runners, get ready, the Willacy County Crime Stoppers’ 15th Annual Memorial Moon Walk / Run is scheduled for April 24th!! More...

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