TBB Staff
3 B’s: Beatles, Brahms, and Beethoven
Maestro Peter Dabrowski and the Valley Symphony Orchestra announced their season finale: The 3B’s: Beatles, Brahms and Beethoven to be held at the McAllen Performing Arts Center located at 801 Convention Center Blvd on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 8:00 PM.
13 Middle School Choirs earn UIL Award
With 13 choir groups earning an award, McAllen ISD had 72 percent of its choir teams bringing home some hardware from the Middle School Choir UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Evaluation held earlier this month at PSJA Southwest High School.
Rep. Cuellar Helps Secures 50 New Immigration Judge Teams in Conference Committee
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), a member of the Conference Committee on Homeland Security Appropriations, announced that he helped secure 50 new immigration judge teams in the fiscal year 2019 appropriations package.
The City of Mission among the safest in the Valley
The City of Mission ranks as the safest city in the Rio Grande Valley and among the safest cities in the state of Texas - according to safehome.org
VITA and STC Offers Free Income Tax Preparation to Community
South Texas College hosted the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, assisting the community with free income tax preparations.
Heritage Ranch Gala set for Saturday, March 23, at Skipper Ranch
The Board of Trustees of the Museum of South Texas History proudly announces Skipper Ranch as the site for the 2019 Heritage Ranch Gala.
Memorial Student Earns Coca-Cola Scholarship
McAllen Memorial High School senior, Yael Silberman, has been recognized as one of the country’s most outstanding high school leaders by the Coca Cola Scholars Foundation and has been awarded a $20,000 college scholarship.
Military Times: Bankrupt Vets can Lose Their Disability Benefits. This New Effort would Protect...
The Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need (HAVEN) Act seeks to create the same immunity in bankruptcy cases for benefits provided by the VA and Department of Defense to disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.
College Recognized for Making International Study and Internships more Accessible
South Texas College (STC) has been recognized for its success in making international study and internships more accessible and inclusive for American students of all backgrounds through the Gilman Program.
AG Paxton Joins 16-State Brief Defending Informed Consent and Respect for Unborn Life
Joining a coalition of 16 states, Attorney General Ken Paxton today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up and ultimately overturn a lower court decision blocking an Indiana law requiring a woman seeking an abortion to have an ultrasound examination 18 hours before the procedure as part of an informed consent policy.