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Texas appeals court denies John Allen Rubio's stay of execution request

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday denied John Allen Rubio's request to stay his execution. Rubio is set to be executed on Nov. 12. The decision comes after Rubio's defense team filed a motion to delay his execution date, claiming state prosecutors...

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Raymondville Bearkats football team celebrating their Team of the Week win

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Week 10 Team of the Week winner: Raymondville Bearkats

In the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, the spirit of competition is alive and well, and nowhere is that more evident than in the electrifying atmosphere surrounding high school football. This past week, the community rallied behind the Raymondville Bearkats , who not only showcased their athletic...

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Community members gather to discuss the impact of the John Allen Rubio case.

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Cameron County DA argues against motion to pause John Allen Rubio execution

On a chilly autumn evening in Harlingen, the tension in the air was palpable as families gathered in the local community center, clutching their loved ones a little tighter. Among the chatter and laughter, there were hushed conversations about justice, redemption, and the fate of Brownsville death...

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Families enjoying outdoor activities in Edinburg with cooler weather.

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Cold front brings seasonal temps and lower humidity

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue across Edinburg, families gathered in their backyards, laughter echoing as the first cool breeze of the season swept through. Children ran about, their energy infectious, while parents exchanged stories about the week’s events. This...

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