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Friday classes canceled at Sharyland ISD schools

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Sharyland Independent School District announced that all classes will be canceled on Friday. The school district announced in a statement on Monday that the cancelation is to accommodate upcoming district events and related transportation needs. A full...

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Power outage prompts class cancelation at Los Fresnos middle school

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District announced that classes at Liberty Memorial Middle School will be canceled on Tuesday. The school district released a statement on Monday night, citing a major power outage as the reason for classes being...

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Power outage prompts class cancelation at Los Fresnos middle school

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Week 11 Team of the Week: McAllen High, Harlingen High and Sharyland High

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In the last week of high school football, Valley Sports Central nominated three teams for Team of the Week. The three nominees are Sharyland High, McAllen High School, and Harlingen High. All groups follow a certain trend, which is not dropping a single game...

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Golden Apple Award: Hugo Salinas, Porter High School

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — ValleyCentral is honoring local teachers committed to academic excellence with the Golden Apple Award. For our third award of the school year, CBS Rio Grande Valley Anchor Marco Ramirez visited Porter High School in the Brownsville Independent School District to...

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McAllen high school football players celebrating during a night game, embodying community spirit and athletic dedication

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Week 11: High School Football Scoreboard

Under the bright Friday night lights of the Rio Grande Valley, families and students gathered in anticipation, their cheers echoing through the stands as the high school football season nears its climax. For many in McAllen and surrounding communities, these games are more than just a...

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Families and community members watching live high school football games streamed on ValleyCentral+ in the Rio Grande Valley

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Stream Donna vs. Brownsville Lopez and Los Fresnos vs. Harlingen on ValleyCentral+

Under the bright Friday night lights, families and friends gather in the stands, hearts pounding with anticipation as their local high school teams prepare for battle. In the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, a new chapter in community sports broadcasting unfolds—one that bridges generations, unites...

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Children participating in hands-on agricultural activities during Ag Awareness Week in the Rio Grande Valley

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Ag Awareness Week brings agricultural education to Valley students

On a bright Monday morning in Harlingen, the air buzzed with excitement as over 4,000 young eyes focused intently on the vibrant displays of farm life that had descended upon the Rio Grande Valley. Among them, fourth-graders from Hidalgo and Cameron counties eagerly pressed their hands against the...

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Former teacher Eddie Lorenzo Garcia arrested for child lewd visual material charge

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Former Donna High School teacher jailed on child lewd visual material charge

In a shocking turn of events that has left the Donna community reeling, former Donna High School teacher Eddie Lorenzo Garcia, 40, turned himself in to authorities on Wednesday after resigning from his position just a day prior. The news of his arrest on charges related to child lewd visual...

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Students at Sharyland North Junior High School

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Knife and BB gun recovered from Sharyland ISD middle school

In a moment that rattled the community of McAllen, parents received alarming news on Wednesday morning. At Sharyland North Junior High School, a knife and a BB gun were recovered from two separate students, prompting immediate action from school officials. The tension in the air was palpable as...

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Turkey giveaway for Valley teachers

As the sun began to rise over the Rio Grande Valley, the air was filled with excitement and anticipation. Families gathered, not just for the promise of a hearty meal, but to honor the dedicated educators who shape the lives of their children. On Saturday, DTM Realty kicked off its 10th Annual...

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Excited fans at Boggus Stadium during high school football game

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Game of the Week: Los Fresnos at Harlingen

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue over the Boggus Stadium, the air crackled with excitement. Families filled the stands, their voices merging into a symphony of cheers and anticipation. This was no ordinary Friday night; it was the night the Los Fresnos Falcons would clash...

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Community leaders rallying for voter engagement in the Rio Grande Valley

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'Vamos a Votar' tour aims to motivate Rio Grande Valley voters

As the sun began to set over the Rio Grande Valley, dozens of community leaders gathered at a vibrant local park, their voices rising in a chorus of motivation and hope. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as families and friends united under the banner of democracy, ready to embrace the power...

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