TBB Staff

Rio Grande Valley, TX (April 23, 2021) – IDEA Public Schools is proud to announce that fourteen students have been selected for the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program. The following students are among 3,908 high school juniors nationwide selected this year from over 15,000 applications.

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement disrupt three human smuggling stash houses.

Registration for Maymester, Summer Session I and Summer Session II is now underway!

MCALLEN, TEXAS (April 23, 2021) – New live features will kick off commencement exercises for South Texas College ahead of graduation on May 15.

MISSION - Kenneth White Junior High (KWJH) unveiled the first Monarch Butterfly Statue in the district on Thursday, April 23 as a memorial of this last year, as well as a symbol of hope to students that they will soon make their way back to their campus.

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History preserves and presents the heritage of South Texas and northeastern Mexico through public programming.

EDINBURG, Texas– On Thursday, Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents seized approximately 60 pounds of cocaine and nearly 900 pounds of marijuana.

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), chairmen of the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group, introduced the United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act.

In response to the ongoing influx of migrants across Texas’s southern border, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and U.S. Representatives Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and Tony Gonzales (TX-23) authored the following op-ed in the San Antonio Express-News

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and U.S. Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) and Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) today introduced The Bipartisan Border Solutions Act, their bipartisan, bicameral legislation to respond to the surge in migrants coming across our southern border.