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Vantage Bank Appoints Alejandro Martinez as Brownsville Market President
Texas Border Business BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Vantage Bank today announced the appointment of Alejandro "Alex" Martinez as the new Brownsville Market President. With more than 24 years of experience in commercial...
Texas Secures $150M in New World Screwworm Mitigation Grants
Governor Greg Abbott highlighted Texas institutions that were selected to receive significant funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) New World Screwworm (NWS) Grand Challenge.
Pharr Honors Vanguards Academy Picasso Elementary for 1st Place National Win
he Pharr City Commission and City Manager Dr. Jonathan B. Flores recognized students from Vanguard Academy Picasso Elementary for earning first place in the Greenpower USA competition, a national STEM engineering program that challenges students to design, build, and race electric-powered vehicles.
Title IX Investigation Opened Following Complaints Against North Carolina District’s Bathroom Policy
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened an investigation into Buncombe County Schools (the District) in North Carolina. OCR will determine whether the District violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) by allowing biological men to access girls’ restrooms.
STC and McAllen ISD Team Up to Train Next-Gen Vet Techs
The Center for Advanced Training and Apprenticeships (CATA) at South Texas College continues its partnership with McAllen Independent School District to prepare the next generation of veterinary professionals in the region
DHR Health Celebrates Graduating Class of Medical Residents, Fellows, and Pharmacy Residents
DHR Health proudly celebrated the accomplishments of its graduates from their Graduate Medical Education (GME) program during a special graduation ceremony held on June 13, 2026, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance.
City of Pharr Communications Department Earns Three TAMIO Awards
The Pharr City Commission and Kenia Gomez, Director of the Office of City Communications, celebrated the Communications Department for earning three awards during its first-ever participation in the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) Conference held in Austin
Senators Unveil Bill Targeting Relief for Military Homeschoolers
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ted Budd (R-N.C.), and Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) introduced the Continuity of Military Parents' Academic Schooling and...
Essential Insurance Tips for Hurricane Season
Texas Border Business Texas Department of Insurance Hurricane season started June 1. You’ve mapped out an evacuation route, but have you reviewed your insurance coverage to...
Team Army Flexes Muscle at 2026 Warrior Games with Eight-Medal Powerlifting Surge
Texas Border Business By Vernishia Vaughn, Army Recovery Care Program | US DOW Team Army opened the first day of competition at the 2026 Warrior Games in San...
