Falfurrias News

A Jim Wells County Sheriff's deputy is still waiting for his arraignment on charges of driving while intoxicated, more than 15 months after the complaint was filed by Brooks County Attorney David T. Garcia.

''An Indian guy and a Hispanic woman walk into a country bar' - it sounds like a joke,' says Tracy Camacho, of her and her husband Vijay Tanwar's affinity for country-Western dancing.

Local H.S. football poll for Class 3A : 1. SINTON Pirates passed the first early district teast, defeating Orange Grove 2. MATHIS Fullback Chris Veliz was a one-man scoring machine against AP 3. ORANGE GROVE ...

UP FOOTBALL GAME The Rio Hondo Bobcats have added a make-up game to their schedule for this Thursday, September 18th.

Local H.S. volleyball poll for Class 3A : 1. Sinton 2. Aransas Pass 3. Orange Grove 4. Falfurrias 5. Robstown You must follow these rules in order to post comments: 1. Keep it clean.

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A year ago, Ronal Orosco was wandering through a South Texas ranch, waiting to die.

Two separate busts lead to more than two million dollars worth of drugs off the streets.

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty Tuesday to hitting an illegal Guatemalan immigrant in the face with his pistol and to putting the barrel of his pistol against the head of another illegal immigrant ...

I have been doing outreach work with veterans for 25 years. I've read nearly everything since the day I met my husband, a Vietnam vet with PTSD.

Four-year-old Gabriel Brown enjoys the view from the cab of Flour Bluff Volunteer Fire Department Engine 905 at the recent Weed and Seed Back-to-School Summer Festival at Parker Park in Flour Bluff.

Criminal organizations have been trying to take advantage of the bad weather conditions.

July 24, 2008 IMPORTANT CLOSURES DUE TO DOLLY: --------------------------- POWER OUTAGE RESULTS IN CLOSURE TODAY OF LINDALE SENIOR CENTER The City of Corpus Christi Senior Community Services Division advises ...

July 24, 2008 IMPORTANT CLOSURES DUE TO DOLLY: --------------------------- POWER OUTAGE RESULTS IN CLOSURE TODAY OF LINDALE SENIOR CENTER The City of Corpus Christi Senior Community Services Division advises ...

Driving rains and punishing winds accompanied newly energized Hurricane Dolly as the now category two storm slammed into Padre Island just northeast of Brownsville late Wednesday morning.

Border Patrol said today it is not checking the documents of individuals who are fleeing Hurricane Dolly, and it has no intention of using natural disasters as a pretext for rounding up and deporting illegal ...

The couple rushed to the kitchen window, hurrying to glimpse a visitor hovering just outside.

The USDA-Farm Service Agency will be available for loan application reviews, application consultations and program availability for farmers and ranchers who are seeking financing on various agriculture ...

The number of dead immigrants found in South Texas has already surpassed last year's total heading into the two hottest months of 2008.

There were no new drilling permit applications for Aransas, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Live Oak or San Patricio counties.