NHPO-RGV Donates $1,400 in School Supplies to Food Bank RGV to Benefit Local Students
To help Rio Grande Valley students begin the school year equipped for academic success, the National Hispanic Professionals Organization Rio Grande Valley (NHPO-RGV) Chapter recently donated school supplies collected during its August networking mixer to the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley (Food Bank RGV).
STC President Ricardo Solis Sees Strong Future for Transportation and International Trade
South Texas College President Dr. Ricardo J. Solis said the college is preparing students for continued growth in transportation, logistics and international trade as new technologies and expanding commerce with Mexico change workforce needs across the Rio Grande Valley.
Pharr International Bridge Expansion Set to Begin Phased Truck Operations
The Pharr International Bridge is preparing to begin phased operations on its expanded crossing in mid-September, with a formal grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration scheduled for Nov. 12, Bridge Director Luis Bazan said.
Cano and Sons Trucking Builds Cross-Border Business While Recruiting New Drivers
Cano and Sons Trucking is continuing to expand its cross-border transportation operations while seeking additional drivers, Safety Director Juan Silva said during the third annual Pharr Truck Expo.
Terracon Announces Texas Leadership Changes
Terracon, a leading national consulting engineering firm comprised of engineers and professionals in a variety of related disciplines, announces several key company leadership changes in Texas
Brownsville Approves Water Infrastructure MOU and 444-Acre Disannexation for Future Growth
The City of Brownsville has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that is expected to provide up to $220 million for water and wastewater infrastructure projects designed to increase water availability in Brownsville and Cameron County.
As Drought Intensifies Across the U.S.–Mexico Border, $164 Million Water Investment Targets South Texas
As drought intensifies across the U.S.–Mexico border, nearly $164 million in combined investment is being directed to water conservation projects in South Texas, while a binational initiative moves forward to strengthen water reliability in northern Mexico.
Governor Directs TDI to Take Action to Make Property Insurance More Affordable
overnor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to take several actions that put consumers first and make property and casualty insurance more affordable for Texans who invest in their homes.
Dedication to Students Recognized with Top Honor
South Texas College Architecture Engineering Design Technology (AEDT) faculty member Jesus “Leo” Amaya has been named a National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) award recipient, placing him among the world’s best in higher education.
More Than $2.9 Million in Cocaine Intercepted at Laredo Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Colombia Solidarity Bridge and World Trade Bridge seized narcotics that totaled over $2,960,000.
