A Hero Among Us
By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez, As originally published in Texas Border Business newsprint edition November 2018 – A true hero of the Rio Grande Valley is among us. Eugene Gutierrez Jr. enlisted in 1941 right out of Harlingen High School. His family had lost their grocery store due to the great depression and with seven siblings, things were tough...
Edinburg City Council Appoints Juan Guerra as City Manager
Texas Border Business Edinburg, Texas– The Edinburg City Council named Juan Guerra as City Manager at a special city council meeting Friday afternoon. Guerra comes to Edinburg...
Cornyn Discusses the Migrant Crisis in Mexico
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON – Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the migrant crisis at our Southern border. Excerpts of Sen....
Bills introduced by Rep. Canales to promote government transparency, create UT Law School distance...
Texas Border Business By DAVID A. DÍAZ The first round of legislative measures by Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, that will be considered by the Texas Legislature...
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $50 Million in USDA Funding for the San Miguel Electric Cooperative
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a loan of $50,000,000 to San Miguel Electric Cooperative. This...
Cornyn, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Reform TIFIA Program
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) today introduced the Revitalizing American Priorities for Infrastructure Development (RAPID)...
Sunday Speaker Series to highlight the Edcouch-Elsa High School Walkout
UTRGV professor to discuss the impact of this historic event
Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas — 1968, more than 100 students walked out of a high...
Proud day for our PSJA Family, Athletes sign with Oklahoma University and Texas A&M Kingsville
Texas Border Business PHARR - Two PSJA ISD athletes signed a letter of intent to continue playing their sport during a special ceremony at their respective...
Randy Perez Named Interim City Manager in Mission
Texas Border Business The City of Mission announced that Mission Deputy City Manager Randy Perez was named as Interim and Active Mission City Manager effective...
City of Harlingen and New Mall Owner Excited About New Economic Possibilities
Texas Border Business Harlingen, Texas – A recent meeting between Harlingen City officials and the new Valle Vista Mall owner opened a line of communication...






















