TBB Staff
PSJA Bear signed with UIW
PSJA Early College High School Senior Devon De Leon signed a letter of intent to play baseball for the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio.
Richard Gonzales Announces Campaign for Texas House District 41
Judge Richard Gonzales has announced his candidacy for the 2020 Democratic primary election of the Texas House of Representatives, District 41.
Judge Ysmael Fonseca, appointed by Gov. Abbott, to seek election to 464th District Court
Judge Ysmael Fonseca, the presiding judge of the Hidalgo County 464th District Court, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, officially announced that he will be seeking election to keep his seat during the Hidalgo County Republican Party primary in March 2020.
Judge Joe Ramirez Files as Democratic Candidate for Judge of the 464th District Court
After announcing his intent to run as a candidate for judge of the newly-created 464th District Court earlier this year, Judge Joe Ramirez officially filed the required paperwork to appear on the ballot for the March 2020 Democratic Primary Election.
Teach for America Honor Roll Gala Honorees Announced
Recently, the Rio Grande Valley (Region One) was the only part of the state where all school districts received A or B ratings from the Texas Education Agency.
Vaquero Tech Centers officially open in the UTRGV Campus Bookstores
Ribbon cutting ceremonies for the new Vaquero Tech Centers, located inside the UTRGV Campus Bookstores, were held Tuesday, Nov. 19, on the Brownsville and Edinburg campuses.
Guy Bailey receives recognition for Border Texan of the Year
A resolution was approved on the consent agenda in honor of University of Texas Rio Grande Valley President Dr. Guy Bailey for being named 2019 Border Texan of the Year
Mitte Cultural District Special Announcement Event
The Mitte Cultural District Committee has set a date for their annual Christmas dinner to reflect upon achievements made over the course of this past year and to announce brand new initiatives for 2020.
Schumer’s Graveyard: Drug Pricing, Funding for Schools, Troop Pay Raises
Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) highlighted bipartisan bills that have been denied a vote by U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), including his bipartisan bill to lower drug prices. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s floor remarks are below
Harbor Bridge Project suspended, TxDOT to review after a pedestrian bridge collapsed designed by...
Last week, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced the suspension of the FIGG Bridge Group (FIGG) from the Harbor Bridge Project.

























