INMATE REPORTED DEAD FROM COVID-19: DO CONVICTIONS OF MINOR CRIMES MERIT...
"In the two weeks leading up to the discovery of nearly 400 cases, numbers reported by TCJS rose from 47 to 92. Those 398 total cases were reported the day after Sheriff Omar Lucio lost his primary...
View ArticlePASSING OF THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND AND DEVOUT MAN OF GOD
Special to El Rrun-RrunWe have just received word of the passing of a good and dear friend and family physician Dr. Jesus Antonio Caquias from complications arising from COVID-19. He was in critical...
View ArticleAT COB, HEADS ARE ROLLING, NOW SALINAS IS GONE, TOO
Special to El Rrun-RrunIt took a while, but after years' long roller coaster ride, Oscar Salinas, formerly head of the City of Brownsville Human Resources office has been terminated.No, Oscar still...
View ArticleSUDDENLY, NO MORE LAMENTATIONS FROM BROTHER EDER
By Juan MontoyaSocial media consumers had gotten used to hear how hard Eder Hernandez, P.A., and the medical worker under is supervision – despite they and their own families being unmercifully...
View ArticleAN $815,000 FOUR-MONTH BONANZA STARTS TO UNRAVEL
The University of Lynchburg PA Medicine program is a 27-month curriculum conferring the Master of PA Medicine (MPAM) degree.The MPAM program at University of Lynchburg enrolled its first class in June...
View ArticleHEAD STARTS: NO FACE-TO-FACE, JUST DISTANCE LEARNING
Special to El Rrun-RrunAfter going through the summer getting crossed signals, parents of children attending the county's 57 head start centers now know that – like regular schools – there will be no...
View ArticleWE BUILD THE WALL TURNS TO "WE DEFRAUDED THEM ALL"
Brian Kolfage, We Build The Wall founder, speaks at a press conference Thursday, May 30, in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Briana Sanchez, El Paso TimesU.S. Attorney's OfficeSouthern District of New...
View ArticleWILL IT BE LAURA OR MARCO CHURNING UP THE GULF?
"TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN HAS FORMED...The tropical wave we've been tracking in the Caribbean has developed a closed circulation and is now Tropical Depression Fourteen. It is expected to become a...
View ArticleIF MENDEZ IS RIGHT, ARE OUR REPS DOING RIGHT BY US?
By Juan MontoyaDuring Tuesday's joint meeting of the City of Brownsville Commission and the Public Utilities Board District 2 Commissioner Jessica Tetreau said that she was just 27 when she attended...
View ArticleEN SAN WHILMAS: BUENA CON LA cabRONA!
By Cat CardenasTexas MonthlyIn late March, as the anxiety and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus steadily grew in households around the state, San Antonian Rafael Gonzales Jr. tried to find the...
View ArticleDOES HEAD START FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING VIOLATE ORDERS?
Special to El Rrun-RrunAfter going through the summer getting crossed signals, parents of children attending the county's 57 head start centers now know that –unlike the public schools – they will be...
View Article4 MISSING, ONE BADLY BURNED IN CORPUS CHRISTI PORT FIRE
3NewsCorpus Christi"Port authorities received notification at 08:00 of a fire that involved a natural gas pipeline. The operators have isolated the line and are working with emergency responders and...
View ArticleRENDON RELENTS: NO FACE-TO-FACE HEAD START CLASSES
Special to El Rrun-RrunFacing rising concerns from parents and Cameron County officials who issued an order prohibiting face-to-face instruction for public and charter schools, Head Start Executive...
View ArticleVERY DIFFERENT MEMORIES OF THIS 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR
Special to El Rrun-Rrun"We don't live in normal times."This cliche has become the catchphrase of our strange new norm in these times of COVID-19.We ain't in your grandma's school days anymore.For the...
View ArticleFREE COVID-19 TESTING; RESULTS GUARANTEED IN 24 HOURS; PRUEBA DE COVID-19...
Special to El Rrun-RrunNotice the long lines of cars at Cristo Rey (Christ the King) Catholic Church on Southmost Saturday?Was it a line to get food? Or maybe a church function??We asked the parish...
View ArticleONCE MORE TO THE LAKE; A SUNDAY SHOWER FLOOD
(Ed.'s Note: Sunday morning's unexpected gully washer took everyone by surprise and the usual places that flood when we have a heavy rain flooded once more, forcing some motorists to straddle traffic...
View ArticleCAMARADAS DE SAN BENE: TE WACHO EN LA LAIBERRY GUEY
(Ed.'s Note: The City San Benito, a pioneer among all cites of the Rio Grande Valley, is opening its public libraries with some caveats. Only 10 patrons are allowed inside at any one time and face...
View ArticleVIVA TRUMP CLUBS: THE MARCH OF THE PHILISTINES
(Ed.'s Note: Will wonders never cease? Here is but a short snippet [ all we can stomach] of a Viva Trump caravan in Brownsville this past Sunday. We thank our West Brownsville correspondent for this...
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