Halloween is filled with equal parts horror and fun. But, it doesn’t take a trip to the local haunted house to stumble upon some truly outrageous and frightening situations. All it takes is a visit to the courthouse or the office of a local personal injury lawyer to see something that scares the daylights out of business owners: lawsuit abuse.

Special to Texas Border Business - This is an amazing time to be part of the Rio Grande Valley’s history - alive in accomplishment, energy and growth! With a population of over 1 million and an international metropolitan area of 3.9 million or more, the Rio Grande Valley clearly is a destination that people choose to live, conduct business and lay a foundation of success for future generations.

Texas Border Business recently had the opportunity to meet with Danny Smith owner of Matt’s Building Materials in Pharr and San Benito. The meeting became a refreshing course on how to conduct business and become successful. Ethics and moral principals play a major role as part of the ingredients, some other factors equally important take part of the equation as well. In this report, you will also meet Diana Smith, Danny’s wife for 32 years who plays an important part in Danny’s life.

  Texas Border Business -             Daniel P. King (BS '76, M.Ed. '77) believes in second chances. So much so that the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District...

  By PAUL RODRIGUEZ | STC Board of Trustees -  As a retired commercial banker and now chief executive of a real estate title insurance agency,...

The Chamber is excited to announce that this year's Man & Woman of the Year are Laura Warren of the Warren Group Architects and Dr. Carlos Cardenas of Doctors Hospital at Renaissance.

  Texas Border Business -  This September, South Texas College President, Dr. Shirley A. Reed was awarded the prestigious Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education...

It all started twenty years ago in a home in Tampico Mexico, with a desire to share a love of preparing and sharing good food. After going abroad to study the culinary art in Europe, Susana Garcia returned to Mexico. She found she had this need to open the doors of her home to those wanting to improve their cooking skills.

  Texas Border Business - Harlingen-based Texas State Bankshares, Inc. and McAllen-based Border Capital Group, Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge...

  Texas Border Business -  Robert S. Nelsen, president of The University of Texas-Pan American, served as the guest speaker at a "Back to School Social"...