Themonitor.com - Fri Nov 20
The unemployment rate fell slightly in October as Hidalgo County added 3,000 jobs.
IDEA Schools will have to new sites in 2010Themonitor.com - Fri Nov 20
Pharr and Alamo will have each an IDEA school open in time for next school year, officials announced Friday.
When poverty's a sacrifice to embrace, not endureAustin American Statesman - Fri Nov 20
When Jesus Alonso was a boy, he spent months on his knees picking strawberries alongside his parents and six siblings in the fields of Northwest Washington.
Freshman says fellow student sexually abused her in school gymThe Brownsville Herald - Thu Nov 19
Police arrested a high school senior after an alleged sexual assault behind the bleachers in a high school gymnasium.
Grand Jury No-Bills Police Officer in Shooting DeathThe Family Badge - Thu Nov 19
A Cameron County grand jury decided there wasn't enough evidence to indict a Harlingen police officer.
Shipbreaker gets biggest project to date with Navy carriera s arrivalThe Brownsville Herald - Thu Nov 19
Old soldiers never die, they're just hauled away and cut into scrap. The USS Saipan, a 27,000-ton, Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship launched in 1974, arrived at its final destination Wednesday afternoon at the Port of Brownsville as it was nursed into a slip at International Shipbreaking Ltd.
Grand Jury Does Not Indict Police OfficerKRGV - Wed Nov 18
A Cameron County grand jury decided there wasn't enough evidence to indict a Harlingen police officer.
Police arrest man accused of shooting ex-wife at daycare centerThe Brownsville Herald - Wed Nov 18
Brownsville police arrested a man accused in an overnight shooting at a daycare center that left his 44-year-old ex-wife injured.
Dirty Dancing at A Valley NightclubKRGV - Wed Nov 18
It's a place teens aren't allowed to go - much less work, but a Valley mom says her 16-year-old daughter managed to make it in.
Texas Man Accused Of Selling Pot Door-To-DoorKWTX - Tue Nov 17
A 19-year-old Brownsville man was in custody Tuesday after police say he went door-to-door trying to sell marijuana.
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