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Monday Aug 4 | Themonitor.com

Bilingual education court ruling particularly impacts Valley schools

A federal court ruling last week could affect every school district in the Rio Grande Valley.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Hidalgo, TX, Rio Grande City, TX, Roma, TX, Education Etc.

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Themonitor.com

FEMA agents survey worst-hit Hidalgo county neighborhoods

Don't tell Graciela Ramos that just because her home was 25 miles from Hurricane Dolly's strongest wind and rain that she was far enough to avoid any damage.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Hidalgo County, TX, FEMA, US News

Thu Jul 31, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Mid-Valley returning to normal

City officials said life in the Mid-Valley is beginning to return to normal after Hurricane Dolly slammed into the area last week.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Weslaco, TX, Natural Disasters

Tue Jul 29, 2008

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Hurricane Dolly barely disrupts border fence work

While the Rio Grande Valley was busy with Hurricane Dolly and her aftermath, contractors began work on the area's first two segments of the border fence project.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Dolly, Hidalgo County, TX, Natural Disasters, Flood

Mon Jul 28, 2008

KRGV

Water Being Tested in Hidalgo County

Water samples from several Hidalgo County locations are being tested. Until results come back, an advisory to boil water for drinking or cooking remains in effect for rural areas near Donna, La Blanca, La ...

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Related Topix: Hidalgo County, TX, La-Blanca, TX, La Villa, TX, Edcouch, TX, Elsa, TX

Themonitor.com

TxDOT Road Conditions:

TxDOT crews are patrolling area highways to evaluate needs afnd working earnestly to close flooded roadway and remove debris.

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Related Topix: Mercedes, TX, Weslaco, TX, Hidalgo County, TX, La Feria, TX, Alamo, TX

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Themonitor.com

Prosecutors: Man killed teen mom to cover up relative's rape

A man accused of fatally shooting his 16-year-old girlfriend, burning her body and then abandoning her infant child on the side of a busy Weslaco road nearly two years ago stood before a jury Monday.

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Related Topix: Mercedes, TX, Weslaco, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

Themonitor.com

Prosecutors: Man killed teen mom to cover up relative's rape

A man accused of fatally shooting his 16-year-old girlfriend, burning her body and then abandoning her infant child on the side of a busy Weslaco road nearly two years ago stood before a jury Monday.

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Related Topix: Mercedes, TX, Weslaco, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

Thu Jul 24, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Mid-Valley water service disrupted

Water service in the Mid-Valley has totally been disrupted said George Garrett, emergency management coordinatorfor Weslaco and Donna.

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Related Topix: Weslaco, TX

San Marcos Daily Record

Family donates $100,000 to Baptist Academy

Charlie and Donna Oglesby made a $100,000 donation to San Marcos Baptist Academy that will be used to purchase a new 44-passenger bus for the school.

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Related Topix: Oglesby, TX, California State University System, San Marcos, TX

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Themonitor.com

Prosecutors: Man killed teen mom to cover up relative's rape

A man accused of fatally shooting his 16-year-old girlfriend, burning her body and then abandoning her infant child on the side of a busy Weslaco road nearly two years ago stood before a jury Monday.

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Related Topix: Mercedes, TX, Weslaco, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Themonitor.com

Rhubarb's tart taste and healing powers are overshadowed in the produce section

When most people think of rhubarb, they think of pies and poison, but in China people most frequently associate this fruit with medicine.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Conjunctivitis, Health

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Themonitor.com

Suspect identified in drama teacher's slaying

Police identified a suspect Friday wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a drama teacher earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Weslaco, TX

The Gaston Gazette

Charges filed after rental equipment from Gaston County found in Donna, Texas

A Charlotte man allegedly rented equipment from Gaston Rental in November, but did not return the items that were eventually found in Donna, Texas.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Themonitor.com

Stabbing at strip club near Weslaco

Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a stabbing at a strip club just west of the city early Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Weslaco, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

The Brownsville Herald

Authorities find slain teacher's car

Authorities have located the vehicle that belonged to a Weslaco man who police believe was murdered in his home earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Hidalgo County, TX, Weslaco, TX

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KRGV

Teacher's Car Found

New developments in a murder investigation in Weslaco; police have located the victim's car.

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Related Topix: Weslaco, TX

Themonitor.com

Ambulance company disputes Donna family's timeline of fatal runover

Emergency medical service dispatch records released Tuesday contradict a family's claims that it took nearly two hours to transport their dying toddler to the hospital for treatment.

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Related Topix: San Juan, TX, McAllen Metro, McAllen, TX

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Themonitor.com

Crews prepare for border levee wall construction next week

Contractors started setting up construction equipment Monday to begin Hidalgo County's border wall and levee rehabilitation project.

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Related Topix: Hidalgo County, TX

Mon Jul 14, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Toddler dies after run over by pastor

After giving a toddler and her mother a ride home, a pastor accidentally killed the 17-month-old girl when he backed over her with his car, police said.

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Related Topix: McAllen Metro, McAllen, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

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Donna, Texas is located in Hidalgo County and is part of the McAllen Metro Area. Zip codes in Donna, TX include 78537.

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