Hebbronville News

Bank of South Texas is facing increased scrutiny from regulators after federal and state authorities said the lender broke banking laws and regulations and "engaged in unsafe and unsound" banking.

Today's forecast calls for a high of 70 degrees, but keep those jackets and umbrellas handy.

First it was immigrants from Mexico , now Muslims in the armed services . After the tragic shootings at Fort Hood, conservative pundits are verbally attacking Muslims and Arab-Americans, much like they have vilified the immigrant community.

Jim Wells County election officials reported Friday that 368 county voters, or 56.9 percent, passed the Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District.

A proposed Brush Country Groundwater Conservation District is a way for Brooks, Jim Wells and Jim Hogg counties to control how much of an increasingly limited and valuable resource is drained out from under them, proponents say.

Several organizations put their efforts together to ensure the safety of local children.

Originally published September 9, 2009 at 7:21 p.m., updated September 9, 2009 at 10:15 p.m. Crossroads Veterinary Clinic 3804 Houston Highway 361-575-3692 www.cvcvictoria.com If walls could talk, there's no telling what the building at 3804 Houston Highway would say.

A traffic stop on a Texas highway led to the seizure of more than 3,000 pounds of marijuana, the Department of Public Safety said Tuesday.

Texas troopers busted a Galveston man Friday who was allegedly driving a truck packed full of pot.

U.S. Border Patrol agents in Hebbronville, Texas seized more than two and a half tons of marijuana on June 27.

UT Health Science Center Medical Education Camp is offering high school students hands-on science activities.