At a Texas Tribune event in Edinburg, local leaders, economists, and business executives examined the Rio Grande Valley’s economic outlook, highlighting opportunities in trade, housing, and workforce development while noting ongoing challenges.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) recognized hundreds of student readers at its annual Summer Reads Award Ceremony, hosted by the district’s Library Services Department.

The Texas Workforce Commission held its 9th Annual Apprenticeship Texas Conference on September 25, 2025, featuring a panel discussion on “Building a Healthier Workforce.”

Six year old Anahi Ibarra was honored by the Four Paws Animal Hospital as a ‘Vet For a Day’ after learning about her dream to become a Veterinarian. 

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., claiming more lives each year than breast, prostate, and colon cancers combined. Unlike other cancers that have seen significant advances in early detection and treatment, lung cancer is frequently diagnosed in its later stages, when survival rates are much lower and treatment is more difficult.

Business owner and civic leader Esteban Flores announced his candidacy for South Padre Island City Council, Place 2. He brings a record in real estate development, quality of life initiatives, and economic impact, plus service on state and national boards that elevate Texas communities.

The Texas Workforce Commission hosted its 9th Annual Apprenticeship Texas Conference on September 25, 2025, at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel. Themed “Building Texas Talent – Apprenticeships of Tomorrow,” the conference featured a flagship plenary session titled “Building a Healthier Workforce.”

Texas Border Business ROMA, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Roma Port of Entry cargo facility intercepted $13 million...

A 21-year-old Guatemalan national has been convicted for making false statements in a juvenile immigration case.

The recent visit by representatives of Viva Technology, Europe’s leading platform for tech, startups, and innovation, to Rio South Texas signaled a defining moment for the region’s global ambitions