TBB Staff
Leadership Mid Valley graduates Class XIV
Leadership Mid-Valley held a graduation ceremony for Class XIV on Friday, May 10 at the Valley Nature Center in Weslaco. The program featured keynote speaker Reynaldo Limas, CEO, Con Carino, Inc. and class member Sara Walker, who was elected by fellow classmates as class speaker.
City of McAllen Joins Temple Emanuel to Host Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony
After the horrors of the Holocaust, the world vowed to never let such a thing happen again. For that reason, the City of McAllen and Temple Emanuel have joined together to host the first ever McAllen Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony.
FESTIBA 2020 Mariachi Festival Awarded $25,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The UTRGV FESTIBA 2020 Mariachi Festival has been awarded a grant from Art Works, the National Endowment for the Arts’ principal grant-making program.
Border Patrol Agents Save Lives on the Rio Grande
U.S. Border Patrol Riverine agents patrolling the Rio Grande continue to save the lives of illegal aliens abandoned in the river by smugglers.
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Help Fight Rape Kit Backlog Passes Senate
Yesterday, the Senate passed a bill introduced by U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the Debbie Smith Act of 2019
Commissioner David L. Fuentes Leads the Way in Blood Drive Competition
Pct. 1 Commissioner David L. Fuentes was recognized for the outstanding efforts of Precinct 1 and its staff in leading the way on a recent blood drive competition held between three of the county precincts.
Lady Wolverine to Play Soccer for Western Texas College
PSJA Memorial Early College High School Senior Carolina Lopez, signed a letter of intent today to play soccer for Western Texas College in Snyder during a ceremony held at her school.
UTRGV Men’s Golf Adds Andres Cortez for 2019-20 Season
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men’s golf team announced on Thursday the addition of La Feria High School senior Andres Cortez to the roster for the 2019-20 academic year.
“Innovative Gastromarketing” at May’s I&E Network
The McAllen Chamber of Commerce is proud to present “Innovative Gastromarketing” at May’s I&E Network. The food industry seems to be growing in the Rio Grande Valley.
Purple Heart Veterans Honored
Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez held a Purple Heart County sign installation ceremony on Thursday, April 25, 2019