Brownsville ISD encourages the use of Face Masks
The Brownsville Independent School District (Brownsville ISD) announces today that on May 20, 2021, Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order that will make face masking optional in public schools beginning on Saturday, June 5, 2021.
2021 MEDA Scholarship Opportunity for Mission Residents
South Texas College in partnership with The Mission Economic Development Authority (MEDA) invites permanent residents of the City of Mission who are interested in furthering their education to apply for this year’s MEDA scholarship.
Mexico’s false messiah – Voters should curb Mexico’s power-hungry president
In a world plagued by authoritarian populists, Mexico’s president has somehow escaped the limelight.
Announcement of South Texas College’s Sole Presidential Finalist
the Board of Trustees has named Dr. Ricardo Solis as the sole finalist for the position of President of South Texas College pending final negotiations.
Migrants Smuggled Inside Water Tote Encountered on Highway
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents rescued five migrants trapped inside a water container following a failed smuggling attempt.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest a Gang Member and Two Child Sexual Predators
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a female 18th Street gang member, and two migrants previously convicted of sexual crimes involving children.
Apartment Complex in Mission, Texas, Used for Human Smuggling
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents apprehended 27 migrants at two locations being used for human smuggling.
Governor Abbott Highlights Texas’ Efforts To Crack Down On Fentanyl
Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Fort Worth where he highlighted the state's efforts to secure the border and stop the trafficking of fentanyl into Texas.
McAllen ISD will be providing free meals this summer for children up to 18...
These free, nutritious meals will be available at 18 different sites across McAllen each week from 10:30 am-12:30 pm on Monday-Thursday.
This World No Tobacco Day, It’s Time to “Commit to Quit” Tobacco
On May 31, countries around the world will mark World No Tobacco Day, which this year is focusing on the commitment to quit.






































