Progreso NewsLocal news for Progreso, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Food drive a promise to God- March 30, 2008 "I remember some of the kids when they were small and I've seen them grow" When Rosa Flores gazes across the Rio Grande, she's still haunted by the memory of a row of huts that jutted from the riverbanks. via Valley Morning Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/food-drive-a-promise-to-god?fromrss=1 Adios amigos- March 28, 2008 "You live with it. You don't have much choice" By JOHN S. DEMOTTThe Monitor This Winter Texan season is wrapping up to be one of the best ever. via Valley Morning Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/adios-amigos?fromrss=1 Supreme Court backs Texas in dispute over executing Mexican nationals- March 26, 2008 "In this consulate we do deal with police and Mexican nationals quite often" A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday could move three Mexican nationals sentenced to death in Hidalgo County one step closer to execution. via Themonitor.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/supreme-court-backs-texas-in-dispute-over-ex... Flooding nightmare now detailed in report- March 19, 2008 "Again, it is a federal responsibility. It needs to be fixed." A nightmare plaguing Hidalgo County leaders is now laid out in 27-page report: The area's crippled levees would not only fail to hold back the raging floodwaters of the Rio Grande, but they will leave thousands ... via Valley Morning Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/flooding-nightmare-now-detailed-in-report?fr... Construction & Maintenance Work- March 12, 2008 TxDOT will be temporarily closing FM 1015 between Gonzalez Drive and Baker Road in the Progreso on Wednesday, March 12th from 9am to 4pm. via Themonitor.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/construction-maintenance-work?fromrss=1 'We had a clear view'- March 5, 2008 "He told me, 'I'm just letting you know; you can walk over,'" More witnesses have come forward saying they saw armed men in fatigues push a blindfolded man off the Progreso International Bridge two weeks ago. via Valley Morning Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/progreso-tx/2008/03/we-had-a-clear-view?fromrss=1 |