Rene Guzman helped lead the Weslaco East Wildcats to multiple district championships over the years. Now he will be taking his leadership and coaching on the gridiron to Edinburg High to take over the head coaching gig. Guzman was selected by the Edinburg CISD at a recent board meeting to […]
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Lady Panthers defeat Lady Tigers 8-0 on the diamond
Watch the Lady Panthers go to work on the softball field as they shut out the Lady Tigers 8-0 at home. Click video to watch the game:
Welsaco Panthers defeat Edinburg Economedes in overtime
Staff Report |Weslaco World It was a game for all the marbles in a win or go home contest of the high school boys basketball State Playoffs. In the do or die situation the Panthers found a way to win and claim the bi-district championship. In overtime the Panthers were […]
Weslaco ISD Superintendent to retire
Staff Report | Wesalco World In a release Tweeted recently, Wesalco Superintended Priscilla Canales announced she will retire at the end of the school year. “It’s time for me to start planning the transition to the next chapter of my life and return to family,” Canales stated in the release. […]
Wildcats’ running game shoots down Cowboys
By RAUL GARCIA JR | Weslaco World WESLACO — Mike Burgett and the East Wildcats took a ride to Brownsville Thursday for a showdown with the Porter Cowboys at Sams Memorial Stadium. From the start of the game the Wildcats were able to capitalize with its ground and pound running […]
Solis signs letter to join Univ. Houston baseball team
By RAUL GARCIA JR | Weslaco World WESLACO –Nick Solis knows his way around the baseball diamond, but he prefers being on the mound. He has enjoyed America’s pastime, he’s been successful at it since an early age and it caught the attention of many coaches, players and colleges. Solis […]
Weslaco East getting ready for title defense
Over three months have passed since Weslaco East hit the field for football practice, but the Wildcats are back and are excited to start the 2020 season. East side brings a good nucleus back as the program switches from Class 6A to 5A
Hidalgo County reports 8 deaths from Weslaco
Recently the Hidalgo County Commissioers Court reported eight people have died due to COVID-19. Among the deaths were individuals between 30 to 70 years old.
Panthers football schedule announced
The Weslaco Panthers have released their 2020 Football schedule. Their first game of the season is a big one against the Harlingen Cardinals. All games are District 32-6A games. Tickets will be limited due to COVID-19 restrictions, however all games will be live streamed on WISD social media outlets.
Fatal car crash being investigated
One man died and two people were injured in an auto accident that happened in rural Hidalgo County on Thursday.