20th Apr2012
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“Chicho” Martinez incubated the conjunto sound in the RGV

By Rene Torres Special to Valleywood Narciso “Chicho” Martinez was born with a gift only given to few. He was a musician who could not read a...

20th Apr2012
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“Panterita” signs with big name Manager

By Carlos Robledo www.956sports.com Omar Figueroa has signed with Al Hayman one of the top names in boxing.  Hayman will manage Figueroa’s career helping him with endorsements,...

20th Apr2012
NASA

NASA, Department of Defense nixed space port in Brownsville in 1961

By Juan Montoya rrunrrun.blogspot.com With all the hoopla surrounding the potential construction of a launch port for space missions in Boca Chica Beach, it might serve us...

16th Apr2012
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McAllen Chamber “Sizzling in the Tropics” BBQ Cook-off

H-E-B and the McAllen Chamber of Commerce will host the first annual “Sizzling in the Tropics” BBQ Cook-off on Saturday, April 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00...

16th Apr2012
Redistricting maps approved

Redistricting maps approved

By: Raul Garcia Jr. Valleywood Magazine You can expect your voters registration card in the mail as Texas’ new Super Tuesday has been reset for May 29....

16th Apr2012
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Willacy County Commissioners’ Court House meeting in March

By: Narciso Aleman Valleywood Magazine The regular meeting of the Willacy County took place in Raymondville, Texas on Thursday March 8.  The County Judge, Honorable John F....

16th Apr2012
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WILLACY COUNTY: Commissioner Guerra hard at work

By: Raul Garcia Jr. Valleywood Magazine Willacy County Precinct One County Commissioner Eliberto Guerra has been working hard and he has the projects to prove it. The...

16th Apr2012
ABEL Morales

Weslaco native honored for military service

By: Raul Garcia Jr. Valleywood Magazine   World War II veterans are passing away every day.  One local hero who never made it back from the Great...

16th Apr2012
NEYREDA candidate for Hidalgo County Court Seven

Legal expert feels ready to serve on Hidalgo County Court 7 bench

  The one time migrant farm worker decided in the agricultural fields at a young age never to drop out of school so she could have a...

16th Apr2012
Edgar Villasano Jr.

FFA student wins big at S. Texas Ag. Roundup

By: Edgar Villasano Sr. Valleywood Magazine Edgar Villasano Jr. is a 10 year old who is a member of Economedes Jr. Future Farmers of America (FFA) in...

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