TBB Staff
PSJA ISD alumna among first known Hispanic female graduates of Texas A&M University
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) alumna, Irma Alvarado, was recently recognized for being one of the first known Hispanic female graduates of Texas A&M University and for paving the way for other graduates.
Hidalgo health department reports 5 more deaths related to COVID-19 and 130 new positive...
The Hidalgo County Health and Human Services reported 5 more deaths and 130 new positive cases as of last Friday, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Monday.
U.S. Department of Transportation Awards $14.5M to the Port of Brownsville
This month, I was pleased to announce that the Port of Brownsville received $14,504,850 from the U.S. Department of Transportation through a Port Infrastructure Development Grant.
PSJA ISD high school among 2020 “College Success Award” recipients
GreatSchools.org, the nation’s leading nonprofit empowering parents to unlock educational opportunities for their children, announced the recipients of its 2020 College Success Award.
Texas State Senator Rodriguez urges public to obey rules
Today, El Paso continues to break records for new infections and hospitalizations. The El Paso City/County Health Authority reported 1,443 new COVID-19 cases, and 853 patients hospitalized (a nearly 40 percent hospitalization rate).
Agents locate 13-year-old caring for 7-Month-old Brother
Border Patrol agents locate several unaccompanied children including a 7 month old traveling with his teen brother.
U. S. Pushes Army to Open El Paso Medical Center for Increased Bed Capacity
In response to a surge of COVID-19 cases in El Paso, today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called Assistant Secretary of Defense Kenneth Rapuano to request he open the William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Governor Greg Abbott Appoints Four To State Independent Living Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Debra Medellin, and Bonnie Notargiacomo to the State Independent Living Council for terms set to expire on October 24, 2023.
Edinburg CISD financial aid officers urge students to complete FAFSA early
Financial aid officers from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District are encouraging high school seniors to fill out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form early this year.
Texas Governor Abbott Welcomes New Amazon Fulfillment Center In Waco
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the future site of Amazon's 700,000 square-foot robotics fulfillment center in Waco. Announced today, the fulfillment center is the largest capital investment in the City of Waco and is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs.