CBP Officers Seize Firearms & Ammunition at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Pharr International Bridge, intercepted various firearms, firearm parts and over 2,500 rounds of ammunition during an outbound enforcement operation.
CBP Officers Seize More Than $1 Million In Meth at Anzalduas International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Anzalduas International Bridge, intercepted $1,034,670 in alleged methamphetamine concealed in a vehicle
TxDOT Seeks Input on South Padre Island Second Access Project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is hosting a public information workshop for the South Padre Island Second Access Project.
TRB, McAllen Honors Senator Hinojosa and Colonel Plummer at Veterans Celebration
Texas Regional Bank’s McAllen South McColl Branch hosted its Fourth Annual Veterans Celebration on Wednesday, November 5, honoring two of the Rio Grande Valley’s most respected veterans — Texas Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, 79, and Colonel Frank Plummer, turning 100 years old this year.
Fiesta Chevrolet Named Dealer of the Year 2024
Texas Border Business The Bert Ogden Auto Group is proud to announce that Robert C. Vackar and his wife Janet Ogden Vackar through their...
COSTEP and Index Nacional Sign MOU to Strengthen Binational Industry
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez / Texas Border Business Index Nacional and COSTEP, the Council for South Texas Economic Progress, formalized a Memorandum of...
STC 2025 Faculty of the Year Sharon O’Leary
Sharon O’Leary was hired at South Texas College in 1999 to start the college’s music program. Now, 26 years later, the program is going strong, and she has been named Faculty of the Year for largely contributing to its growth.
Edinburg Election Results Signal Strong Voter Support for “Forward” Agenda
The municipal elections held in Edinburg, Texas, on November 4, 2025, delivered a clear message: voters opted for continuity, stability, and a growth-oriented agenda. According to local media coverage, including a report in Texas Border Business, turnout reached historic levels for the city, particularly in early voting.
Houston ISD Teacher Recruitment Drive in South Texas After Laying-off 400 Educators
On Saturday, Nov. 8, Houston ISD will travel to Edinburg for an educator recruitment event. The fliers boast a “Teach in HISD” informational session, pre-screen interviews for prospective applicants, and conditional offers issued on-site.
Give With Joy This Christmas as The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign Returns
The Salvation Army invites the community to Give with Joy this Christmas season as its iconic Red Kettle Campaign returns to McAllen. More than just a holiday tradition, the red kettle is a symbol of hope, compassion, and generosity—supporting vital programs that serve thousands of individuals and families in need throughout the year.
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