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Valley View ISD offering free meals to students for upcoming school year
Posted 11:05 AM 8/9/2026 by Claudia Garcia
Valley View Independent School District will be offering free meals to students for the upcoming school year.
The district said all students will receive free breakfast and lunch during the 2026-2027 school year, with no application required.
The free meals are provided through a program called the Community Eligibility Provision.
Yesterday
High-powered rocket built by Valley students completes full flight, recovery in Hearne, TX
Posted 3:06 PM 8/8/2026 by Claudia Garcia
Rio Grande Valley students successfully launched and recovered a student-built high-powered rocket called Project Vortex at Hearne Municipal Airport on Saturday.
According to a news release, the rocket launched at approximately 11 a.m. and reached a confirmed altitude of 8,300 feet. It hit (More)
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Penitas man pleads guilty to receiving, sharing child sexual abuse material
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Edinburg man who tried to bite police officer during arrest sentenced on drug and firearms charges
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Missing Edcouch woman found dead, police say
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Appeals court rejects Attorney General Ken Paxton’s effort to overturn Texas State Fair gun ban
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8/6/2026
Patients seeking answers after McAllen orthodontic office closes abruptly
Posted 9:50 AM 8/8/2026 by Lucy Lopez and Sarah Cervera
A McAllen orthodontic office has shut down without warning, leaving patients out of thousands of dollars and with unfinished dental treatment.
Senan Orthodontic Studios closed its doors, but patients say they never received any notice from the office.
Ana Tamez has been a patient at (More)
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'I am going to make the best out of it': Nikki Rowe senior stays positive after losing home in Alton fire
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USDA inspector withdrawal halts Michoacán avocado exports, raising shortage concerns for Pharr distributor
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McAllen ISD educators explore AI and digital tools at annual Technovate conference
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RGV police officers learn sign language in Pharr to improve community communication
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