Employers Invited to “Worlds of Work South Texas” Sept. 18th
Workforce Solutions is inviting employers from across the valley to participate in the inaugural Worlds of Work South Texas, a hands-on career exploration event designed to help students discover career pathways and connect classroom learning with real-world opportunities.
City of Edinburg Community Garage Sale, August 22nd
Entry to the Community Garage Sale is free and will be held at 315 Mark S. Peña Drive from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents can look forward to a variety of goods for sale, including clothing, collectibles, and so much more from vendors participating in the event.
PSJA ISD Dominates 5A UIL State Theatre Competition, Taking Top Two Honors
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) theatre students earned statewide recognition in May after two district programs finished among the top theatre teams in Texas.
Regional Health Director Tours McAllen ISD Facilities
A national health official, who oversees Texas, paid a visit to McAllen ISD’s Child Nutrition Department to see what was cooking.
FM 2556 in La Feria to Close for Emergency Railroad Repairs, Aug. 18-21
FM 2556 in La Feria will be closed to through traffic between US Business Highway 83 and Interstate 2, Tuesday to Friday, for emergency railroad track repairs.
STC eFaculty of the Year Spearheads Biology Digital Transformation
For the last decade, South Texas College Biology faculty member Alan Herrera has embedded and implemented advanced technologies into his online courses that enhance his students’ learning experiences, changing the way students see and learn science.
Mayor Sepúlveda Says Regional Cooperation Is Key to Rio Grande Valley Growth
Harlingen Mayor Norma Sepúlveda said cooperation among cities, economic development organizations, utilities, educational institutions and private industry will be essential for the Rio Grande Valley to capitalize on major investments reshaping South Texas.
STVT Invests in the Rio Grande Valley’s Skilled Workforce
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute’s McAllen campus officially launched its new Automotive Service Technician program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony focused on career training and the Rio Grande Valley’s demand for skilled automotive workers.
Weslaco Seeks State and Federal Support to Accelerate Infrastructure Projects
Mayor Adrian Gonzalez said Weslaco is pursuing state and federal funding to accelerate major infrastructure improvements, emphasizing that outside financial support will be essential to completing the city's long-term drainage strategy.
Harlingen EDC Co-Sponsors Regional Forum on Power, Water and Workforce Demands
Harlingen Economic Development Corporation co-sponsored the “Powering Texas & Regional Growth: Infrastructure + Workforce Exchange,” bringing together utility, economic development, education and industry leaders to examine whether South Texas has the power, water and workforce needed for expanding industrial investment.





































