Inspiring Young Women to Own Their Future
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) continues its ongoing commitment to student empowerment, through its 3rd Annual Young Women’s Leadership Summit: EmpowerHer, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the PSJA Napper Development & Support Center in Pharr. Â
January 2026 Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Released
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
Governor Welcomes CesiumAstro’s $500M Investment in Texas
Governor Greg Abbott congratulated CesiumAstro on the announcement of their new, high-tech advanced manufacturing facility and global headquarters in Bee Cave, Texas.
Mission Joins 2026 Governor’s Small Business Summit Lineup
Texas Border Business AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott named the 15 Texas communities selected as 2026 Governor’s Small Business Summit host cities. Held throughout the year...
Navy Week Sets Sail for First-Ever Visit to The RGV, January 24th-31st
From the Texas Citrus Fiesta to Boca Chica Beach, the Navy will bring over 70 Sailors for the inaugural Rio Grande Valley Navy Week from Jan. 24-31.
Education Dept. Launches 18 Title IX Investigations
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated investigations into eighteen educational entities in ten states based on complaints submitted to OCR alleging that they have violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX).
Edinburg PD Makes an Arrest in Sexual Assault Investigation
The Edinburg Police Department has arrested a suspect following an investigation into a reported burglary that led to the discovery of serious criminal activity.
McAllen Marathon Honoring Scott Crane Starts Saturday, Jan. 17th
City officials and marathon organizers announced details of the 13th annual McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run during a press conference, presenting the event as both a major regional race and a lasting tribute to former city commissioner Scott Crane.
Laredo Leaders Raise Concerns Over Federal Border and Economic Policies
A virtual press conference held on January 14, 2026, brought together a U.S. congressman and the mayor of Laredo, Texas, to discuss how federal policies on border security, immigration, trade, healthcare, and funding are affecting border communities.
Justice Court Renaming Ceremony for Judge Morales Set for Jan. 16
Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace Pct. 1, Pl. 2 Andrew Gonzalez will honor the late Justice of the Peace Jesus E. Morales in the renaming of the Justice Court to carry on his legacy. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Friday, January 16 at 11 a.m. at the court located at 1902 Joe Stephens Ave. Suite 302 in Weslaco.

























