‘This is not the time to relax our community controls’: Hidalgo County Judge Richard...
Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez cautioned residents of the county that, “This is not the time to relax our community controls” in a ten-minute video message he delivered on Tuesday in which he updated residents about the ongoing efforts to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Ross Dress for Less Helps Local Youth & Teens Learn in Pharr, TX
Every year, nearly four million young people are served by Boys & Girls Clubs across America.
Sen. Cruz to Introduce Legislation Sanctioning Chinese Officials For Censorship and Medical Cover Ups
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today announced his intention to introduce the “Ending Chinese Medical Censorship and Cover Ups Act of 2020
Pharr Leading the Charge to Bridge Digital Divide During COVID-19 Crisis
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been felt around the world bringing economies to a halt, overwhelming the healthcare industry, revolutionizing the way we do business, and forcing schools to transition to e-learning.
Convicted Murderer Arrested for Smuggling at Checkpoint
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Agents arrest a smuggler with a prior conviction for second degree murder.
Cornyn: RGV Schools to Receive $58M in Federal Grants for Coronavirus Response
Several schools in the Rio Grande Valley will receive a total of $57,964,936 in federal grants to respond to the effects of the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced.
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid Ready to Support Low-Income Texans with Questions about Taxes and...
Due to the coronavirus crisis, the IRS has postponed the April 15 federal tax filing deadline to July 15. In addition, the IRS will be sending out economic impact payments (also known as the stimulus) authorized by the CARES Act this week.
States Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism – WalletHub Study
With declining travel threatening to wipe out 5.9 million jobs by the end of April and the tourism industry greatly impacted by social distancing, WalletHub today released its report on the States Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism, along with accompanying videos.
Texas-Based Online Speech Therapy Practice is Helping Families Access Vital Services During the Coronavirus
As schools and clinics continue to close across the country due to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
Firefighters Urge COVID-19 Response Changes to Improve Safety
For several weeks, Weslaco firefighters have sought guidance from the city regarding protocols for possible Coronavirus / COVID-19 exposures and mandatory quarantines of first responders.
























