TBB Staff

The Miss Texas World America Organization and Texas Beauty With a Purpose is accepting applications for the 2019 Miss Texas World America and Miss Texas Teen World America Double Pageant.

Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the importance of preserving the United States’ trade relationship with Mexico while working to secure our southern border.

As U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley continue to deal with an overwhelming number of illegal aliens traversing through the region, agents disrupted several marijuana smuggling attempts.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rio Grande Valley is accepting registration for the Summer 2019 program which began Monday, June 3, 2019, and will end Friday, August 9, 2019.

Sandbags, sand, and shovels will be provided by the city. 6 bags per resident. Please bring proof of residency. This is a self-service distribution center. Help is available for those with special needs.

McAllen Police Officers are asking the public’s assistance in locating America Karina Luevano. Warrant of arrest was issued in McAllen Municipal Court on June 1, 2019, for America Karina Luevano for Aggravated Assault a Second Degree Felony.

Fort Brown Border Patrol Explorer Post 975 assisted the City of Brownsville with their Second Annual Save A Life – Learn Hands-Only CPR & Choking Rescue Event.

Stephanie Garcia graduated from Texas State Technical College in Fall 2018 with an associate degree in Business Management Technology.

This is the first time that TSTC’s Workforce Training offers a collection of health courses: Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician, certified nursing assistant and phlebotomy, the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle to draw blood or hook up an IV.

Villarreal and four other TSTC Auto Collision and Management Technology students were awarded Sears Craftsman toolkits valued at $360 through a grant awarded by the Collision Repair Education Foundation and Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR).