TBB Staff

It may only be the first week of December, but it’s never too early to think about that New Year’s resolution to get fit in 2020.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will graduate a total of 2,698 students in six ceremonies at the 2019 Fall Commencement on Dec. 13-14.

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) fights to restore voting rights in the United States by voting for H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, which restores the full strength of the Voting Rights Act, after the 2013 Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder undermined the Act.

The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Mission and Mission Regional Medical Center to host its 25th Annual Mission Community Health & Wellness Fair.

The City of McAllen recently went before Fitch Ratings for review on its $5.6 million general obligation (GO) refunding bond, series 2019 and received a rating of ‘AA+,’ rating the outlook as stable.

The Edinburg Rotary Club recently honored the top student-athletes from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District.

UTRGV senior and political science major Erika Gonzalez spent part of her summer far from home. She wasn’t on vacation, though. She was at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, earning course credits toward her political science major and learning from lectures and debates as part of the 2019 Ralph Bunche Summer Institute Program (RBSI).

Two seniors participating in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD's (PSJA ISD) Early College Program have been accepted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University with full-ride QuestBridge National College Match Scholarships.

McAllen Police Officers were dispatched to the above described CFS. Upon arrival, Officers made contact with a person identified as the female victim in this incident.

Have you ever visited a little town named Chapin, Texas? If you have ever visited the Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg, then you have stepped into the former townsite of Chapin.