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Free Summer Meals Available at South Texas ISD Campuses EXTENDED Through July 30th
STISD has extended its free summer meal program through next Thursday, July 30, providing additional opportunities for children in the community to enjoy nutritious breakfasts and lunches at no cost for children 18 and younger, as well as enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21.
Cornyn and Cruz Request Disaster Relief for 33 Texas Counties Hit by Storms
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) today sent a letter of support for Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s major disaster declaration request to President Donald J. Trump that would provide necessary response and recovery resources to 33 counties in Texas that were affected by severe rainfall and flash flooding this month.
Mission Residents Encouraged to Apply for MEDA Scholarship
Texas Border Business By Joey Gomez McALLEN, Texas – With a priority application deadline approaching July 31, South Texas College and the city of Mission are encouraging...
Beyond the Barn: What the Return of New World Screwworm Means for Human Health
The return of the New World screwworm to the United States after a 44-year absence has renewed concerns about its impact on both livestock and people. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the flesh-eating parasite has spread north from Central America, prompting renewed monitoring and public education.
City of Mission Secures $2 Million Street Improvement Project via Texas GLO
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced the Texas General Land Office (GLO) approved $2 million in Disaster Recovery Reallocation Program (DRRP) funds for street improvements in the city of Mission.
Brownsville Leaders Prepare Ahead of Hurricane Season
Brownsville leaders and emergency personnel are continuing preparations for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season through training and coordinated planning aimed at protecting residents and restoring essential services if a storm affects the area.
Governor Issues Executive Order Cracking Down On Birth Tourism Schemes
Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order directing state agencies to investigate and eliminate unlawful birth tourism schemes in Texas and hold accountable any licensed healthcare provider that facilitates such schemes.
Edinburg ACE Center Debuts Interactive ‘Sip and Paint’ Classes for Adults
The City of Edinburg Cultural Arts Department, in partnership with the Edinburg Arts Foundation, is introducing a new series of interactive programming featuring Sip & Paint workshops.
Dr. Jonathan B. Flores Earns Top International Management Credential
Dr. Jonathan B. Flores, City Manager of City of Pharr, Texas recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association.
Texas Tops Nation in June Job Growth, Adding 43,400 Nonfarm Jobs
Texas leads all states as America’s jobs leader with today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment release showing Texas led all states with a gain of 43,400 nonfarm jobs over the month of June.
