On Wednesday afternoon, Mission Consolidated Independent School District announced it would be joining Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston ISDs in requiring students to wear masks, defying Gov. Greg Abbottâs executive order banning mask mandates. Mission CISD is...
On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (RâTexas) began his South Texas tour, making three stops along the Rio Grande: Harlingen, Mission, and Laredo. He was accompanied by Texas State Sen. Dawn Buckingham (RâLakeway), U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (Utah), and RGV President for the...
The City of Missionâs May 5th municipal election failed to acquire a victory in two of their contested races for mayoral and place 4 on city council. Both of which are heading into a runoff on June 9. According to Hidalgo County Elections Department, only 16.17...
Hidalgo County, the home of La Joya ISD, is home to the stateâs highest level of children living below the poverty line, at 47 percent. Over 93 percent of those students are considered âeconomically disadvantagedâ by the state, thus eligible for free or reduced school...
A former water supply corporation, placed in receivership by the government in 2005, has found itself once again entangled in corruption allegations currently being investigated by the Texas Rangers. In 2005, La Joya Water Supply Corp. was shut down by the government...
On November 13, Hidalgo County GOP met for its final executive committee meeting of the year. They signed up precinct chairs, discussed the budget, filing deadlines for candidates, and lastly the future of Hidalgo County GOP. Within discussion at the meeting, HCGOP...
