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USS George Washington Recognizes Donna Native as Top Airwing Warfighter
Donna, Texas native Airman Alma Gutierrez was recognized as Airwing Warfighter of the Week aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), July 1, 2026.
Weslaco Brothers Redefine Leadership and Education Through STC Dual Credit Program
When Jaden Daniel Gutierrez crowned his younger brother, Jeshua Davian Gutierrez, as Mr. Weslaco 2026, the moment marked more than a pageant first, but highlighted a family tradition built on leadership, community service and the opportunities created through South Texas College (STC).
Brownsville Celebrates State Recognition After Sweeping Three TAMI Awards for Media and Marketing
The City of Brownsville Communications & Marketing Department (CMD) and Brownsville TV (BTV) have been recognized by the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) with three TAMI Award honors for excellence in municipal communications, video production, event coverage, and public information campaigns.
Texas Shrimp Association Sets Sail with ‘Blessing of the Fleet’
Under partly cloudy skies, vessel engines are ready, fishing nets are prepared and the wait is nearly over for Gulf shrimpers as the commercial shrimp season officially opens July 15 in Texas and federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Ken Paxton Campaign Rally Brings Republican Candidates to McAllen
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton headlined the “Rally in the Valley” on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at University Draft House Townlake in McAllen.
Texas Refers Hospital Birth Tourism Evidence to Attorney General
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Health and Human Services Commission referred evidence involving two Rio Grande Valley hospitals to the...
STC Biology Professor Shapes Students, Builds Community
For South Texas College Professor Emeritus Diane Teter, being named among those legendary faculty that helped shape STC is not simply a reflection of the past, but a reminder of a mission that began more than 30 years ago, helping build stronger students and communities through the college.
National Restaurant Association Applauds House Passage of Federal Rounding Legislation
The National Restaurant Association celebrated House passage of the Common Cents Act, a win for restaurant operators who have been contending with the phase out of the penny.
Port of Brownsville Marks Completion of Major Ship Channel Expansion
The Port of Brownsville celebrated the completion of the Brazos Island Harbor Channel Improvement Project on June 25 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the Brownsville Navigation District (BND), and NextDecade.
RGV Hispanic Chamber Recognizes Louie Peña as Compadre Ambassador of the Year
Left to Right: Cynthia M. Sakulenzki, President & CEO of RGVHCC; Louie Peña, Compadre Ambassador of the Year; Roel Delgado, RGVHCC Compadre Ambassador.
