The utility company announced it has been awarded three projects by the Southwest Power Pool to build new high voltage power lines in the area.

It was a busy year for the Ports-to-Plains Project, especially with the expansion of the first new segment of I-27.

Alex Triantaphyllis, Hidalgo’s former chief of staff, was charged with misuse of official information and tampering with government records, along with fellow staffers Aaron Dunn and Wallis Nader. The ...