TBB Staff

Pharr city leaders visited with members of Congress in Washington, D.C. last week to discuss priorities and funding for Pharr, the Pharr International Bridge, and regional projects.

Hidalgo County has created a new webpage dedicated to the latest updates on COVID-19.

Today, March 3, 2020, IDEA Public Schools will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of its charter being approved.

When it comes to a college’s persistence and graduation rate, defined as the prevalence of students who either graduate or return the following term, South Texas College has earned itself an “A-plus.”

Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement in response to the recent local public health emergency declaration due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) by San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg

The Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport was awarded a $90,000 federal grant for the engineering and design of fencing improvements, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced.

After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Mobile Diesel Services LLC – based in Mission, Texas – has paid $139,165 to 47 employees to resolve violations of the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

In an effort to advance its commitment to student success and expanding educational opportunities, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) announced Monday the renewal of 22 articulation agreements with South Texas College (STC) that will help students seamlessly transfer between the two institutions.

Starr County Judge Eloy Vera, the Texas Department of Health Services and Starr County Local Health Authority Dr. Jose Vazquez will be hosting a health summit to inform and educate the community of ways to protect and prepare themselves from the imminent threat of the Coronavirus.

The six-time state champion McAllen High Mariachi Oro won the Division 1 Superior Rating trophy and earned Straight Ones from all judges at the 2020 State UIL Mariachi Contest February 22.