county records, directories, military records, church records, immigration and passenger lists, cemetery maps and more. The local history collection has some of those as well as books on local and ...

Almost a month after the new Zapata County Sheriff was sworn into office, he continues to face several challenges, including ...

In light of recent changes to immigration policies, United ISD has issued a letter to parents informing them about the district’s policies.

The incident happened around 1:30 p.m. CST, when agents reported shots fired at them just east of the Starr-Zapata county line in South Texas, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 14 mph (8 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 15 mph (9.7 to 24.1 kph ...

A Southside power couple, Fernando Florez from Zapata County and Alberta Halliburton from Tennessee, married in 1970 in Weatherford, Texas. Halliburton’s interest in art motivated them to open ...

Local health officials set up a drive-thru vaccination clinic last week and are offering screening services to residents.

Christian Zapata hit a man repeatedly after being called to help calm an autistic teenager. Mr. Zapata got into a confrontation with the man after the sergeant refused to wear a mask. By Maria ...