TBB Staff

The UTRGV Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced that men’s basketball Head Coach Lew Hill died Sunday at the age of 55.

SAN JUAN - Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD virtually celebrated the power of reading aloud during World Read Aloud Day at Raul Yzaguirre Middle School on Feb. 3, where four “spooky” authors read excerpts from their books and spoke live to dozens of middle school students. The participating authors included: Kim Ventrella, Angie Smibert, Josh Allen, and Samantha M. Clark.

The City of Edinburg launched ‘Active Edinburg’ in December 2020 with the goal of becoming a more prosperous, healthy, and economically competitive city.

U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended two large groups of illegal aliens within an hour of each other near Mission, Texas.

In advance of this Sunday’s Super Bowl, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez issued the following statement

Governor Greg Abbott today released his budget for the 2022-2023 biennium.

San Juan, TX–– Local Rio Grande Valley (RGV) restaurant, Wing Barn, is now open in San Juan, TX. They will host a grand opening celebration on Saturday, February 6, 2021 from 10:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST. Media is invited to attend. Wing Barn San Juan is located at 707 IH 2, Suite 100, San Juan, TX, 78589.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to today’s announced White House actions on climate change, Marty Durbin, Senior Vice President of Policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, made the following statement:

PHARR - PSJA Early College High School Sophomore Angelina Mata placed 4th in the 2nd Annual Rio Grande Valley Visual Art Contest, which took place on, Jan. 23, 2021.

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – UTRGV’s Dr. Michelle Lopez, the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the Rio Grande Valley back in December, today received her second dose and is among the first group of fully vaccinated people in the region.