TBB Staff

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS –– Building on its efforts throughout the pandemic, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has launched several initiatives aimed at providing students financial support for the upcoming Fall 2021 semester.

As your Mayor, it is my privilege to be with you today and to share with you the State of our City. I think it is safe to say there has never been a Mayor charged with delivering the State of the City during more unusual and challenging times and I thank you for coming. A special thanks to all our wonderful sponsors, great corporate citizens who make McAllen the great city it is.

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted three drug smuggling attempts worth over $1M.

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest 71 migrants attempting to avoid apprehension.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Multi-instrumentalist JOHN McEUEN is back with a new recording of the Americana classic, “HEY JOE,” featuring the OAK RIDGE BOYS. The new single impacts July 2, and is the second release ahead of McEuen’s upcoming album, THE NASHVILLE SESSIONS, set to drop later this summer.

Pharr, TX- The Food Bank RGV is excited to announce IBC Bank as a Grapefruit Sponsor for Empty Bowls 2021! IBC has a longstanding history of supporting Empty Bowls and the Food Bank RGV.

MCALLEN, TEXAS – Even after a year managing through a global pandemic, Dual Enrollment Academy Programs at South Texas College enabled students to collectively earn more than $2.5 million in scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year.

McAllen’s fire union, McAllen Firefighters Association, International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2602, recently approved a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the local union and management of the City of McAllen. The CBA was put to the members for a vote of approval and it recently passed by an overwhelming majority.

Several top Texas Public Policy Foundation leaders are slated to participate in a town hall with former President Donald Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday to discuss solutions to the ongoing border crisis.

Edinburg - Delinquent Notices were mailed out in May to all property owners having a delinquent balance on 2020 Taxes. For the month of June, Penalty & Interest of 15% is being assessed to all 2020 Tax balances.