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Border Patrol seizes Hard Narcotics at Checkpoints
U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted two separate narcotics smuggling cases resulting in the seizure of methamphetamine during the past week.
Police Seek to Identify Suspect in Robbery
On Monday September 30, 2019 at approximately 12:04 p.m. McAllen Police Officers responded to an alarm at the Plains Capital Bank located at the 7200 Block of N. 10th Street McAllen, Texas.
‘Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion’ interactive exhibit open at UTRGV Edinburg Campus
The genius of Leonardo da Vinci is on display through December at the UTRGV Engineering Building on the Edinburg Campus. Sponsored by the university’s Office of Public Art, the hands-on exhibit brings to life da Vinci’s extraordinary talents as an engineer, designer, anatomist and architect, as well as a painter, sculptor and musician.
Esmeralda Leija: Designing a Career in Architecture
With her associate degree from South Texas College in hand, Esmeralda Leija recently moved from the comfortable familiarity of the Valley to an apartment in Houston.
Student Food Pantry coordinator: ‘Poor college student’ label is no joke
September is Hunger Action Month, a time to take a pro-active part in ending hunger.
Series of U.S. Census 2020 Job Fairs to be held at McAllen Public Library
The City of McAllen Census Complete Count Committee (McAllen CCCC) and Workforce Solutions are teaming up to make sure the U.S. Census Bureau has enough workers to get the U.S. Census 2020 count right for the Rio Grande Valley. Thousands of U.S. Census jobs will soon be available in the Rio Grande Valley.
Wilson Construction Awarded Donna-Rio Bravo Inland Commercial Port of Entry Project
The General Services Administration (GSA) executed a construction license for the commencement of construction for Phase I of the commercialization of the Donna-Rio Bravo Land Port of Entry (LPOE).
Anna Torslov Named WAC Offensive Player of the Week
The Western Athletic Conference announced on Monday that freshman Anna Torslov of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s soccer team has been named WAC Offensive Player of the Week.
The Boys & Girls Club of Pharr: Whatever it Takes to Build Great Futures
The Boys & Girls Club of Pharr has started another year of its Afterschool program, and is doing “Whatever it Takes” to build GREAT futures for the youth & teens of Pharr and surrounding communities.
UTRGV senior selected to be a #TribFest19 Social Media Ambassador
Denisce Palacios, a senior at UTRGV, has been selected as one of the #TribFest19 social media ambassadors. The former president of the UTRGV Student Government Association joins 20 promising young leaders from across Texas who will serve as on-the-ground student correspondents at the Texas Tribune Festival, Sept. 26 –Sept. 28, in Austin.
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