$1 Billion Desalination Plant Planned for South Padre Island to Bolster Water Supply
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business A $1 billion seawater desalination plant is planned for South Padre Island as part of an effort to provide a...
Paxton Steps Up Pressure on Austin ISD in Fight Over School Restroom and Locker...
Texas Border Business AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton sent another letter to Austin ISD (“AISD”) demanding copies of district policies and enforcement actions related...
At-Risk Youth to Graduate from Harvard Law Program at County Courthouse
Harvard Law School, in a landmark partnership with Hidalgo County and the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) Department of Sustainability, has joined forces to extend a prestigious Ivy League educational opportunity to the South Texas community.
McAllen City Commissioner Voices Support for School Bond Proposal
McAllen City Commissioner Tony Aguirre has publicly expressed support for McAllen Independent School District Proposition A, a $335 million bond measure scheduled for a May 2, 2026, election.
Florida Shuts Gates to South Texas Livestock; Miller Warns of Growing Parasite Threat
Texas Border Business AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller responded to Florida’s emergency rule restricting the import of warm-blooded animals from South Texas counties the...
Border Authorities Arrest Mother for Alleged Smuggling of Minor Child
Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas LAREDO, Texas – An illegal alien who resided in Austin has been charged for her role in...
Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Honored at Memorial Ceremony
Texas Border Business AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address at the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony in honor of the heroic men and women who lost their lives...
Sen. Cornyn Targets $240 Billion in Stolen Taxpayer Funds with New Anti-Fraud Bill
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced the Protecting American Taxpayers Act, a comprehensive legislative package to recover stolen funds, protect taxpayer dollars,...
Applications Open for Teen Court Volunteers
The City of McAllen Teen Court program is now accepting applications for student volunteers, ages 14 and up who live in McAllen, attend a McAllen high school, or reside in surrounding areas.
Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Marvin G. Shields
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Marvin G. Shields has the distinction of being the only Seabee to ever be awarded the Medal of Honor.
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