TBB Staff
Bershers Earns Preseason All-WAC Honors
DENVER, Colo. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women's basketball team learned on Tuesday that sophomore guard Sara Bershers is part of the Preseason All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Coaches Second Team.
Are You an Informed Voter?
Edinburg, Texas – Hidalgo County Elections Administrator Yvonne Ramón encourages voters to know your ballot before you head to the polls to vote in the November 2, 2021 Constitutional Amendment Election and Local Entities Elections.
Marketing strategies can help overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
“We are all in this together” became a rallying cry during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, although a significant portion of the population is not “all in” when it comes to getting vaccinated.
A partnership to give students a rare look into SpaceX facility
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - From welding and engineering to rocket building processes, Brownsville Independent School District students from the Texas Southmost College Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers recently had the rare opportunity of touring SpaceX and its Starbase launch site.
Harlingen resident finds her calling
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Laura Felix and her family made the move from Mission to Harlingen so she could realize her dream of earning a degree when she found just the right program at Texas Southmost College.
The Edinburg Fire Stoppers Festival is Back!
EDINBURG, Texas – The Edinburg Fire Department would like to invite the community to come out to the HEB Park in Edinburg on October 30th to join us at our Edinburg Fire Stoppers Festival. Our Fire Stoppers Festival is a FREE family friendly event filled with fun and educational activities highlighting fire safety. Come out and enjoy live music, carnival rides, great food, and special attractions. We will also be having performances from local schools and organizations.
‘Park After Dark’ at Edinburg Scenic Wetlands
EDINBURG, Texas —Every wonder what critters are out at night? Join us for a nature walk after dark and learn about the animals we see and what helps them survive the night.
Padilla Named Defensive Player of the Week
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas – The Western Athletic Conference announced on Monday that senior goalie Oliver Padilla of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s soccer team has been named WAC Defensive Player of the Week.
District earns award for 11th straight year
The McAllen Independent School District Business Office has added another chapter to its long tradition of excellence. The district recently earned a prestigious international award for its comprehensive annual financial report for the 11th consecutive year.
McAllen Holiday Parade Hits the Beach
The McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden & Fiesta Dealerships, parade organizers are hitting the beach and announcing new and
exciting features of the international-award winning parade, including unveiling this year’s McAllen Holiday Parade them.