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A WEEK OF DISMAL, SAD AND DEPRESSING NUMBERS
In U.S. SocietyNumber of Jewish victims killed by anti-Semitic Robert Bowers in Pittsburgh: 11Number injured, six, including four police officersNumber of weapons in possession of Bowers: 1 assault...
View ArticleBROWNSVILLE MAN KILLED FRIDAY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
CHESTERTON — The man killed early Friday when his car struck a large boulder at the entrance to the Indiana Dunes State Park has been identified.Porter County Coroner Chuck Harris identified the man as...
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KING RANCH MATRIARCH FIRST CAME TO BROWNSVILLE
From Handbook of TexasHenrietta Maria Morse Chamberlain King, rancher and philanthropist, the only child of Maria (Morse) and Hiram Chamberlain, was born on July 21, 1832, in Boonville, Missouri. Her...
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THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY TO BRING FIDEL TO BROWNTOWN
(Ed.'s Note: After we posted a picture of the Cohiba hand-rolled cigar that a friend brought us from his recent visit to Havana, Cuba, we received electronic correspondence reminding us that even the...
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EL BARRIL GOES UP IN FLAMES: GAVITO SUSPECTS ARSON
Special to El Rrun-RrunA piece of history went up in flames this morning when the Brownsville Fire Dept. responded to a call of a fire that gutted the popular blue-collar bar named El Barril.Proprietor...
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DID SOMEONE DASH OFF WITH THE BURNS BUNNY RUN FUNDS?
By Juan MontoyaBy all accounts, Marylin Burns Elementary's Second Annual Bandit Bunny Run and Egg Hunt held April 7 was a huge success.Many local businesses participated and the school figured to rake...
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TWO BROWNSVILLE MUNICIPAL JUDGES TO BE SWORN IN TODAY
Special to El Rrun-RrunTwo local attorneys will be sworn in today at 2 p.m. at City Plaza as City of Brownsville municipal judges.They are Jaime Diez and Rigoberto Flores.Diez will be sworn in by U.S....
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"COACH" JOE, ELIZONDO CONTINUE SKIRTING THE RULES
(Ed.'s Note: This morning those Brownsville Independent School District staffers and administrative personnel who work at the Brownsville Academic Center (BAC) were treated to donuts and coffee by BISD...
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"DIRTY DEEDS" OF DPS, D.A.'S OFFICE, TRIGGERS COMPLAINT
(Ed.'s Note: The dismissal and the acquittal of Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Tony Yzaguirre and five other tax office staffers on combined criminal counts of bribery, abuse of official...
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YZAGUIRRE'S COMPLAINT WITH THE DPS INSPECTOR GENERAL
(Ed.'s Note: The dismissal and the acquittal of Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Tony Yzaguirre and five other tax office staffers on combined criminal counts of bribery, abuse of official...
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GARZA: SHAM ARREST BY DPS HUMILIATED ME AND MY FAMILY
(Ed.'s Note: The dismissal and the acquittal of Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector Tony Yzaguirre and five other tax office staffers on combined criminal counts of bribery, abuse of official...
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VOTING IN BISD ELECTIONS AMOUNTS TO A SHOT IN THE DARK
By Dr. G.F. McHale-Scullyhttp://themchalereport.blogspot.com/Who would be the worst possible candidates that an uninformed and ignorant Brownsville electorate could elect? They would be Mark Cortez in...
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BISD COVERS UP BURNS ELEMENTARY BUNNY-RUN HEIST
By Juan MontoyaIf everything goes according to plan, the continued cover up by the Brownsville Independent School District of an alleged theft estimated at close to $4,000 from a Bandit Bunny Run...
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LET'S GO SEE BETO AT RINGGOLD PARK PAVILION AT 2 P.M.
From Brownsville Herald:U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s visit to Brownsville today will now take place at the Ringgold Civic Pavilion at Dean Porter Park, located at 501 E Ringgold St.O’Rourke was originally...
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BETO IN BROWNTOWN! O'ROURKE STUMPS ON CRUZ'S HEELS
(Ed.'s Note: Anybody who was anybody was at the Beto O'Rourke campaign rally at the Ringgold Park Pavilion. The facility filled to standing room only for the El Paso Congressman challenging Republican...
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BREAKING NEWS: BURNS PRINCIPAL, SECRETARY, REMOVED
Special to El Rrun-RrunHeretofore reliable sources are reporting that Marilyn Burns Elementary Principal Alma S. Garza and her secretary Jasmine Leal have been removed (suspended?) pending an...
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DPS, DA'S DIRTY DEEDS TURNED WOMAN'S LIFE UPSIDE DOWN
By Claudia Elisa Sanchez1 am 43 years of age and I have never been arrested for anything in my entire life.I have been married for 23 years. Prior to (Texas Department of Public Safety Agent Rene)...
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O'BELL: FORGET THE PHOTO OP. WHEN DO WE MUNCH OUT?
(Ed.'s Note: That's what seems to be etched in State Rep. Eddie Lucio III's chief of staff Ruben O'Bell as he keeps a close eye on the vittles that visitors to the grand opening of his boss's...
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LOBBYISTS BEARING GIFTS: SAN BENE ISD $40 MILLION BOND
By Joe F. RodriguezSpecial to El Rrun-RrunI was quite intrigued with the amount of advertising on the Valley Morning Star in regards to the San Benito Bond 2018 Bond Authorization Proposition on the...
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THE KORTEZ KLAN RUNS ROUGHSHOD OVER ELECTION RULES
By Juan MontoyaIf you pick up a copy of the Brownsville Herald at the Stripes today, you will see an ad for Mark Anthony Cortez for Position 1 on the board of the Brownsville Independent School...
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