SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) aircraft carrier entered the Brazos Santiago Pass jetties around noon on Sunday, passing by the Cameron County Amphitheater and Event Center at Isla Blanca Park roughly 20 minutes later, before threading the needle into the Brownsville Ship Channel.
The Brownsville Herald is a long-standing local newspaper serving the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas for over a century. As a community-focused publication, it covers a wide range of topics that resonate with its readers, including sports, government and politics, entertainment news, crime, and cultural and societal issues.
The Brownsville Herald is deeply rooted in the unique blend of cultures and languages that define the Southern Texas region, and its reporting aims to reflect the stories and events that impact the daily lives and families of its readership. Through its weekly features and specialty publications, the newspaper provides in-depth coverage of local schools, neighborhoods, history, and heritage.
In addition to its print edition, The Brownsville Herald has a strong online presence with its website, www.BrownsvilleHerald.com, attracting a loyal and engaged audience of local residents. The website offers comprehensive coverage of breaking news, evolving stories, event coverage, government announcements, and expert commentary, catering to the diverse interests of its web-savvy audience.
The Brownsville Herald's commitment to serving its community extends beyond news reporting, as it offers a variety of advertising solutions and niche products tailored to the needs of its advertising partners, such as poly bags for home delivery and tab-on ads on the front page.