OP-ED: University Research Milestone
One of the most important determinants of economic success (at both a personal and societal level) is higher education. In particular, nationally recognized research universities are essential to future growth.
McAllen Keeps Community Updated on Status of Bond Projects
The City of McAllen Engineering Department has created a link on the City of McAllen website that provides a monthly update on not only the 20 projects that are part of the 2018 bond election but also, the drainage projects under the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
Latest Exhibit at STC Art Gallery Features Artwork to Stimulate the Senses
Known for a style of art that is conceptual yet highly formal, South Texas College’s Library Art Gallery presents the work of San Antonio artist Jesse Amado beginning Wednesday, March 6 through May 10, 2019.
RGV Sector Apprehends Nearly 7,000 Illegal Aliens in One Week
Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector continues to apprehend large numbers of illegal aliens, averaging nearly 1000 per day.
Border Patrol Agents Save Father and Son from Drowning
U.S. Border Patrol agents, assigned to the marine unit in Eagle Pass, rescued a father and son from the Rio Grande River.
Border Patrol Seizes over $900K worth of Marijuana in the Rio Grande Valley
U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted four separate narcotic smuggling attempts and seized over 1100 pounds of marijuana over a three day period.
Eagle Pass Border Patrol Agents Recover Body from Rio Grande
U.S. Border Patrol marine units from the Eagle Pass Station recovered the body of a deceased man from the Rio Grande River on Friday afternoon.
Commerce Bank and IBC Bank-Laredo Sponsor Communities in Schools of Laredo Golf Tournament in...
Commerce Bank and IBC Bank-Laredo were proud to support Communities in Schools of Laredo (CIS) as $5,000 title sponsors of their 22nd Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, February 18
New Cornyn, Peters Bill Will Usher in New Era of Space Exploration
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Gary Peters (D-MI) today introduced the Advancing Human Spaceflight Act
Cuellar Meets with the Texas Association of Broadcasters
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) met with members of the Texas Association of Broadcasters.




















