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Rio Hondo News

Local news for Rio Hondo, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | The Brownsville Herald

Dolly causes significant damage in Rio Hondo

Damage to this tiny community was anything but small. Farm-to-Market Road 106 that runs through the middle of Rio Hondo was under several feet of water around noon Thursday.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Damage in Rio Hondo

Damage to this tiny community was anything but small. Farm-to-Market Road 106 that runs through the middle of Rio Hondo was under several feet of water around noon Thursday.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Rate increase won't affect golfers

Golfers at the Tony Butler Golf Course said Friday that a rate increase won't put a slice in their swing.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KRGV

Water Problems

Several residents say their tap water smells like chemicals and has a bad taste.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Rio Hondo, TX. - Felicitas B. Salinas

She was born March 6, 1939 to Eulterio and Felicitas Banda in Jamuaca Mexico. Her Loving family survives her: Husband, Roberto Salinas Sr.

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Related Topix: Clute, TX, Hondo, TX, Harlingen, TX, World News, Mexico, Alice, TX

Valley Morning Star

Community Calendar: July 12

Today TEX MEX EXPERIENCE headlines free concert from 5 to 10 p.m. at Lozano Plaza, Jackson Avenue & A Street in downtown Harlingen.

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Related Topix: Lozano, TX, Harlingen, TX, World News, Mexico, Brownsville Metro, Events

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Cruising the Arroyo

When recent storms filled the Arroyo Colorado with a galloping torrent, it created an ideal opportunity for a group of kayakers from Harlingen and Rio Hondo to get a unique view of the swollen stream.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, Harlingen, TX

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Themonitor.com

Outlook bleak for Valley's sorghum, cotton crops

Record July rainfall likely damaged as much as 40 percent of the Rio Grande Valley's sorghum crop, worth about $48 million, an official said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Cameron County, TX, Bayview, TX, Brownsville, TX, Brownsville Metro

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Scorpion Scholar: Nicolas Alfaro

Rio Hondo native Nicolas Alfaro knows he is never too far from his mother's home cooking even though he left for college last fall.

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Related Topix: Brownsville, TX, Brownsville Metro, Harlingen, TX, World News, Mexico,

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

10 year anniversary of Border Patrol shooting

Ten years after her brother was shot, Diana Morin blames his wounds for his death early this year.

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Related Topix: San Benito, TX, San Antonio, TX, Brownsville Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Community Forum: Perry's handlers missed veterans' nursing home

Editor: In reference to articles written about Alfredo "Freddy" Gonzalez, some people seem to miss the forest for the trees.

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Related Topix: McAllen, TX, McAllen Metro, Opinion

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Gas prices slightly lower across the Valley

The price of gasoline appears to lowering throughout the state and in the Valley prices are even lower.

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Related Topix: Texas, Brownsville, TX, Brownsville Metro, Dallas Metro

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Another chance at life: Raul Rodriguez

Every year on July 7, Raul Rodriguez remembers the events that led to him being shot and almost losing his life.

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Related Topix: Cameron County, TX

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Valley Morning Star

More of this story

The inscription on this photograph reads: "Tiger cat. 7 1 2 foot long. Weight 200 pounds.

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Related Topix: Brownsville Metro, San Benito, TX, Olmito, TX, World News, Kingsville, TX, Mexico,

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Several injured in accident near Rio Hondo

Several people were injured Sunday afternoon in an accident on North Oscar Williams Road , according to witnesses.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Load factor: TxDOT closes bridge over San Vicente Drain

Cameron County has dozens of off-system bridges in the more than 900 miles the system encompasses.

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Related Topix: Cameron County, TX, Pharr, TX

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Students take final steps in journey to graduation

Graduating seniors from Rio Hondo High School took their last school bus ride Friday evening en route to their commencement ceremonies at Bobcat Stadium.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Family, Teenagers

Thu May 29, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Community Forum: It's about time to enact get-tough policies

Editor: My, my, my, it's good to see that there are some leaders who are still willing to take the high road and put their community and themselves above the common - willing to stand and make it known that ...

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Brownsville Metro, Harlingen, TX, Opinion

Sat May 24, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Gas Buster

It may look like a typical bicycle, but the engine sitting on the frame makes all the difference.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Harlingen, TX, World News, Mexico, Combes, TX, San Benito, TX

Thu May 22, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Arroyo City fire department a step closer to reality

Cameron County Emergency Services District board members agreed Thursday to begin working toward the creation of a volunteer fire department in Arroyo City.

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Related Topix: Cameron County, TX, Los Fresnos, TX

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Rio Hondo, Texas is located in Cameron County and is part of the Brownsville Metro Area. Zip codes in Rio Hondo, TX include 78583.

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