Santa Rosa News

The manager and an employee of a Santa Rosa illegal gaming facility are behind bars.

Make it two candidates now seeking to fill the Cameron County Precinct 4 Commissioner seat.

The head of the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce almost didn't make it to this year's annual banquet.

COURTESY PHOTO Luke Pollok of Poth checks the shelves in a toy store on the way home from Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital in San Antonio July 19.

Mayor Silver Garcia admits he loaned out a pricey piece of sewer cleaning equipment weeks ago.

Secret testing in a secluded field near the Mexican border is aimed at meeting an expected huge need for ethanol -- made partly with corncobs not corn.

Four local men and a woman were arrested Monday on felony drug possession charges after officers spotted them exchanging cocaine and money in an O'Reilly Auto Parts parking lot, police said.

Four Cameron County cities will be getting extra funding for Hurricane Dolly repairs.

Mayors of four small cities cried foul Monday as they described the process of dividing $50 million in federal and state disaster funding for damage caused by last year's Hurricane Dolly.

The leaders of Santa Rosa, Primera, Combes and Rio Hondo are calling their cities forgotten towns.

Dorothy was born on September 7, 1921, in Altus, OK, the daughter of Andrew Carroll and Annie Lee Vaughn.

Editor: My fellow Santa Rosans, it is time again to show the rest of the Valley that we vote in a higher percentage per capita than any other city in Cameron County and possibly the Valley.

Santa Rosa Independent School District will close at the end of today in response to the flu outbreak.