TBB Staff
Congressman Gonzalez Encourages State and Public Institutions in Central and South Texas to Apply...
Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) encouraged Central and South Texan organizations to apply for natural disaster aid funding following the announcement of $587 million being made available by the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).
TSTC Cybersecurity Grad works for Federal Agency
Texas State Technical College alum William Ledesma protects some of the nation’s most important networks and servers.
Walmart Co-sponsors Empty Bowls 2019
Walmart is our newest Watermelon Level sponsor for Empty Bowls 2019, the biggest fundraiser for the Food Bank RGV! The 14th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon and Auction is confirmed for Sept. 17, 2019 at the Pharr Events Center, Pharr, Texas!
Reps. Cuellar, Gonzalez, and Vela Announce $1.9 Million in Federal Funding for Soil Science...
Congressmen Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15), and Filemon Vela (TX-34) announced $1.9 million for soil science research nationwide.
Mission CISD Child Nutrition Program offers students Breakfast on the Go
Students at two high schools will have a new way to get their breakfast in the mornings that started on the first day of school. Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) Child Nutrition Program (CNP) is excited to announce Breakfast on the Go at Mission High School and Veterans Memorial High School.
District Earns state’s Highest Rating for Financial Integrity with Perfect Score
For the 16th time in 17 years, preliminary reports indicate McAllen ISD has received the state’s highest mark by the Texas Education Agency’s School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas).
PSJA ISD to Implement new Character Values & Leadership Program for Students
In an effort to instill important character values and leadership skills in students, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD will be implementing a new character building and leadership program during the 2019-2020 academic school year.
Experts to tour McAllen ISD Culinary Arts Facilities
The CEO of the Texas Restaurant Association will be touring the culinary facilities at McAllen Memorial High School (101 E. Hackberry Ave.) on Thursday, Aug. 22.
Marijuana Smuggling Attempts Stopped by Border Patrol
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley disrupted several narcotic smuggling attempts over the past three days.
Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 148
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 5, 2019 as the special election date to fill the Texas House of Representatives District 148 seat recently vacated by former Representative Jessica Farrar.
