TBB Staff

Students at Southern Careers Institute (SCI) can begin applying for federal grant money received by the school from the CARES Act.

Aware of the need in the community during school closures, the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) School Board of Trustees approved $808,000 in funding to purchase computers for students and equip buses with Wi-Fi during a School Board Meeting held Monday, May 4, 2020.

Border Patrol agents seize more than 48 lbs. of liquid methamphetamine in a failed smuggling attempt at the Falfurrias checkpoint. The drugs seized are valued at $1.5M.

The City of Mission, Mission Economic Development Corporation, and the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce have launched a COVID-19 task force as part of a joint initiative to help local businesses recover from losses caused by the pandemic.

Agents from area U.S. Customs & Border Protection stations, accompanied by local law enforcement departments, will celebrate all healthcare heroes with processions of gratitude at both Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist-Brownsville.

Last week, NASA named SpaceX of Hawthorne, California as one of three U.S. companies selected to design and build spacecrafts capable of landing humans on the moon for the agency’s Artemis program.

The One United RGV tour will be distributing food at two locations in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 as part of their 10-day tour.

Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) officials had to get a little creative this year to announce the selections for District Teachers of the Year.

This week, for Teacher Appreciation Week, IDEA Public Schoolsrecognizes their teachers for their hard work and dedication as they transform the lives of our students.

Border Patrol agents seized marijuana in several failed smuggling attempts, one involving a motorcycle floated across the Rio Grande. The three seizures netted more than $390K worth of marijuana.