Former Edcouch alderman released from prison

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A former member of the Edcouch Board of Aldermen, who was sentenced in June 2025 to one year and one day for accepting kickbacks, is now free. Rene Flores only pleaded guilty to one charge, which led to his sentence. However, he only spent approximately five months in an actual prison. From [...]