TBB Staff
Governor Abbott Renews Border Crisis Disaster Declaration In 43 Counties
Governor Greg Abbott has extended his disaster declaration for 43 Texas counties in response to the ongoing border crisis.
National Restaurant Association Releases 2021 Mid-Year State of the Restaurant Industry Update
The National Restaurant Association released a mid-year supplement to the 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry Report, which illustrates the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the restaurant industry.
Fans Come Together To Say “I’ve Got Mine”
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TX – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has launched a significant Valley-wide marketing campaign led by season ticket holders across the Valley standing up and saying, “I’ve Got Mine.”
Commercial roofing scholarship makes career goals a reality
BROWNSVILLE, TX - Emanuel Rendon was traveling across the state working at different construction sites, but when he came across the Commercial Roofing Pre-Apprentice program at Texas Southmost College on Facebook, he realized this was the opportunity he had been waiting for.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner congratulates Mission CISD CNP for achievements
The Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced the Child Nutrition Program at Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) has successfully completed the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) 2021 Spring Farm Fresh Challenge. They have joined schools and childcare providers across Texas to Eat Local, Teach Local and Be Social throughout the spring.
Smuggler Abandons Migrant Mother and Child
EDINBURG, TX – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents work alongside law enforcement partners to assist migrants placed in life threatening situations by smugglers.
RGV Border Patrol Agents Seize Over 600 Pounds of Marijuana
EDINBURG, TX – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents interdict four drug smuggling attempts worth over 482K.
RGV Border Patrol Agents Arrest Seven Gang Members
EDINBURG, TX– Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest several active gang members and two criminal migrants.
Clear The Shelters: Palm Valley Animal Society Waives Pet Adoption Fees Through September 19
EDINBURG, TX - Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) is teaming up with NBC Universal Local and Telemundo 40 stations to find loving homes for pets in need through the Clear The Shelters pet adoption event. The event offers fee-waived adoptions for all available pets and runs from now through September 19, 2021. A $50 fully refundable deposit may be required if the pet is not spayed or neutered.
B.A.T.-Tech Management Students Find Value in Versatility
MCALLEN, TEXAS – Can’t decide on a major? Why not choose all of them.

























