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Mission CISD announces packet procedures for students in specialized units

Mission CISD announces the packets for self-contained students will be available for pick up on Monday on the Northside of the Central Office building at 1201 Bryce Drive in Mission.

Congressman Gonzalez Presses Speaker Pelosi to Create Remote Voting System

Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) wrote to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asking her to establish a remote voting system in the U.S. House of Representatives.

American life has been Transformed in a Few Short Weeks

The titular conceit of “28 Days Later”, as with many contagion-style horror films, is of a man waking up after a month-long coma only to find society upended by a rampaging virus. Many Americans are experiencing something similar.

Mission Chamber of Commerce, City of Mission join forces to give small businesses a...

During these trying times, small businesses in the Rio Grande Valley are already feeling the impact that the COVID- 19 pandemic is having on the local economy.

New study says ‘high temperature and high relative humidity significantly reduce’ spread of COVID-19

A team of researchers unveiled the results of a new study last week that looked at how temperature and humidity may affect the transmission of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus.

Rep. Cuellar on House Passage of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) issues the following statement on the passage of the GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans, S. 3503.

Cornyn: Next Coronavirus Bill Will Include Direct Aid to Texas Workers

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke on the Senate floor today about the two laws Congress has passed to address the coronavirus pandemic and the next steps they are working on.
Steve Ahlenius President and CEO McAllen Chamber of Commerce

“In Tough times, We Pull Together,”–Steve Ahlenius President and CEO

In tough times, our community has a record of pulling together. Today, and in the coming days and weeks, we will be having another one of those moments.

Local architecture student designed her career at TSC

Priscilla Leyva, like many, was looking for the American dream. Texas Southmost College was her first step in that direction.

McAllen International Airport Statement on Flight by Reynosa Woman Testing Positive for COVID-19

The City of McAllen has been made aware that a person in Mexico who has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 has reported that she flew in and out of the McAllen International Airport (MFE), most recently about five days ago.

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