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Cameron County school districts elect new board members
I n Cameron County, voters in Brownsville, La Feria, Los Fresnos, Santa Maria and the South Texas Independent School District elected new members to school district boards of trustees in elections that were held alongside Tuesday’s general election. The results listed are unoffic...
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Lions linebacker Jack Campbell says he has full movement in lower body after suffering neck injury
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell said in a statement Wednesday that he has full movement in his lower body and is “continuing to make progress with movement in my upper body” days after he was carted off the field on a backboard during a gam...
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Zverev's tenure as No. 1 begins with 'bad' loss at Paris Masters, Djokovic also goes out
PARIS (AP) — Alexander Zverev's tenure as the No. 1 in men's tennis started with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday, a performance he felt was poor. “Yeah, I was bad. It’s quite simple,” Zverev said. “This was not a very...
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Questions arise over the emergency treatment given to Spanish soccer player in fatal collision
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While Spain mourns the death of a soccer player who suffered a cardiac arrest after an on-field collision, the emergency medical treatment he received is falling under scrutiny. Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died Tuesday, a day after absorbing a heavy h...
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Sunny skies and mid-80s ahead before a cold front
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A cold front that passed through the Valley last night has set us up for a couple of really nice days. We will enjoy mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies and highs in the low to mid 80's Wednesday. That, along with lower humidity, will make for a...
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Pulisic, Balogun, McKennie back on US roster for CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals vs. Haiti
NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to the present along with the future, U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino recalled Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun and Weston McKennie to the national team for its CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals against Haiti while bringing in Reed Baker-Whiting and S...
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DHR Health’s Rehabilitation Hospital Ranked #1 in the Rio Grand Valley and #12 in Texas by U.S. News and World Report
By: Francisco Sesatty, MD, FAAPMR, DHR Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Medical Co-Director Julian Velez, MD, FAAPMR, DHR Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Medical Co-Director Recovering from a life-altering injury or illness requires specialized care and a team th...
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Receiver Brandon Aiyuk files paperwork to be reinstated to the 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Receiver Brandon Aiyuk has applied to be reinstated to the San Francisco 49ers from the reserve/left squad list and plans to report to the team later this week. Aiyuk's new agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said Wednesday that Aiyuk has officially submitted his pa...
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Browns QB Watson enters concussion protocol after symptoms surfaced, Sanders could go against Saints
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been placed in the concussion protocol after experiencing symptoms Monday night. If Watson is not cleared in time for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints, Shedeur Sanders would get his first start of the ...
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Stefanski prepares Falcons for Bengals' offense in Madrid after struggles in Florida rain
MADRID (AP) — Last week, it was bad weather. This time, it will be Joe Burrow and Cincinnati's red-hot offense. Atlanta Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski expects a different kind of challenge when his team takes on the Bengals in Madrid on Sunday, after struggling in heavy rain in Fl...
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Falcons start preparations for NFL game in Spain at home of soccer powerhouse Real Madrid
MADRID (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons began preparing for their NFL game in Madrid on Wednesday at the training center of Spanish soccer powerhouse Real Madrid, while the Cincinnati Bengals start practicing Thursday at the facilities of World Cup champion Spain. Both teams departed t...
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Ice hockey world championship sponsors increase pressure on IIHF over Russia's return
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The pressure on the International Ice Hockey Federation grew Wednesday as two major sponsors of the men's world championship said they would review their involvement if Russia takes part. The tournament's main sponsor, automaker Skoda, says it will “re...