Pharr International Bridge reports rising trade and nearing expansion completion
At RGV Startup Week, held at the Pharr Global Business Hub in Pharr, Luis Bazan shared updates on trade activity and infrastructure at the Pharr International Bridge
Felida Villarreal could force a runoff with Fallek in Unofficial District 5 Results after...
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business McALLEN, Texas — May 2, 2026 — McAllen voters in District 5 cast their ballots...
Social Media Predator Found Guilty of Sexual Assault
Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas - On April 29, 2026, a Hidalgo County jury found Isaiah Rowley, 26, of McAllen, Texas, guilty on three counts of...
Edinburg’s Lozano Reappointed as Presiding Officer of Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority
Texas Border Business AUSTIN | EDINBURG, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Robert L. Lozano as the presiding officer of the Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA)...
Laredo CBP Seizes $250K in Unreported Cash at the Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Laredo Port of Entry seized more than $272,000 in bulk, unreported U.S. currency during an outbound vehicle inspection.
Weslaco EDC Invests $29,000 in Teacher Pipeline
The Economic Development Corporation of Weslaco (EDCW) contributed $29,000 to the Region One Education Service Center (ESC) Teacher Alternative Certification Program to support up to six aspiring teachers in the Weslaco area.
SkyH2O, Water from the Air, visits the RGVÂ
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business SkyH2O is in the Rio Grande Valley this week as part of its South Texas...
Pharr Showcases Growth Strategy and Workforce Pipeline at RGV Startup Week
At RGV Startup Week on April 30, 2026, local officials, educators, and economic development leaders presented a coordinated strategy to position the city as a center for business growth and workforce development in the Rio Grande Valley.
Bettcher Manufacturing to Expand Mission Operations with $3 million Investment and 50 New Jobs
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business Bettcher Manufacturing, LLC will expand its operations in Mission with a $3 million investment, expected to create 50 new jobs...
Lone Star National Bank Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Five Suspects in Fraud Investigation
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business San Antonio / Rio Grande Valley, TX — Lone Star National Bank is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying...

























