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Valley woman gives wedding dress a second chance with new bride
Posted 10:19 AM 12/16/2025 by Astrid Mendez
Two strangers now have the same wedding dress in common.
One woman got divorced, and she decided she wanted to give her wedding dress a second chance.
Soon, a new bride will use the satin wedding dress. Its original owner, Amy Nittler, remembers when she found it for her (More)
Yesterday
Mercedes ISD seeking donations for local senior home
Posted 8:54 PM 12/15/2025 by Sarah Cervera
Socks, crossword puzzles, blankets and dolls are among the items at the donation boxes stationed across Mercedes ISD campuses.
Mercedes ISD Counselor Kasie Sauceda and a group of 20 students are collecting the items to spread a little holiday joy in their community for the young at (More)
12/13/2025
Veterans honored during wreath-laying ceremony at RGV State Veterans Cemetery
Posted 9:09 AM 12/15/2025 by Astrid Mendez
Wreaths were placed on the graves of veterans across the Rio Grande Valley during an annual event that ensures their sacrifice is remembered during the holiday season.
Wreaths now mark the graves of the United States military members buried in the Valley, following a ceremony held (More)