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Jury Convicts O’Caña on All Counts After Three Day Federal Trial
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (251+ words) The long‑anticipated federal trial of Mission businesswoman Veronica Inez O’Caña ended with a guilty verdict on charges of money laundering, bribery and witness tampering. After hearing three days of testimony, jurors deliberated for about three hours before convicting the…...
Two South Texas College grievances against president prompted vote for corrective action
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (1718+ words) Maria “Mary” G. Del Paz has worked for South Texas College almost as long as there’s been a South Texas College to work for. The college’s vice president for finance and administrative services, Del Paz has been employed by STC…...
Cimarron: The Big Gamble
2+ week, 1+ day ago (590+ words) The city of Mission and the Mission EDC took a risk when they held a press conference on June 19 to announce they had a buyer for Cimarron Country Club, as they didn’t formally close the land deal until almost two…...
City’s credit rating tumbles as latest audit is released
2+ week, 1+ day ago (733+ words) The Mission city council accepted its late annual audit on June 26, nine months after its due date, and learned that it remains in violation of its own ordinance which requires the city to maintain two months’ worth of operating expenses…...
Mission’s State of the City Address
2+ week, 1+ day ago (289+ words) Mayor Norie Gonzalez Garza delivered the 2026 State of the City Address on July 8 at the Mission Event Center to outline ongoing developments, future projects and accomplishments over the past years. The theme for the address was “Mission Driven.” Mayor Garza…...
Eye In The Sky: Mission PD Using Technology To Lower Crime Rate
2+ week, 1+ day ago (740+ words) Mission’s crime rate plummeted by 16 percent in the last six months, according to a new report by the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Crime Reporting System. First Responder Drone Lakota returns home after checking out the parking lot at a…...
Preliminary STAAR data shows decline in SISD scores
2+ week, 1+ day ago (493+ words) The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has not released the final scores for the 2026 STAAR test, but early results show a decline in Sharyland ISD student performance. Administration reported preliminary state test results to the school board at the June meeting,…...
Sharyland gives raises, takes stipends in new compensation plan
3+ week, 6+ day ago (527+ words) Sharyland ISD’s 2026-27 compensation plan includes a 2% raise for most employees, an equity adjustment for bus drivers and an end to annual stipends, which has some teachers worried about how they’ll make ends meet. To offset the discontinued stipends, the district…...
Pro golfer, investor group to restore Cimarron Country Club
3+ week, 6+ day ago (669+ words) After almost four years of closure, the Cimarron Country Club faces its chance at new life. The City of Mission and Mission Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced the 200-acre golf course’s $2.5 million sale to a new investor group last Friday....
3% raises and a balanced budget at La Joya ISD
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) The La Joya ISD Board of Managers approved a 3% midpoint raise and a balanced $258.9 million budget for 2026-27. With the approval of the 3% raise, La Joya ISD boasts a 7% salary increase for all its employees over the last two years. This…...