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PSJA ISD Secures Two of Texas’ Top 5 Spots at UIL Academic State Finals
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) is celebrating a historic showing at the 2026 UIL Academic State Championship after two of its high schools earned Top 5 finishes in Conference 5A, solidifying PSJA ISD as one of the premier academic districts in Texas.
Veterans and Small Businesses Gain Federal Contracting Insight at Pharr Global Business Hub
The Pharr Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center (ECC), the APEX Accelerator, and the U.S. Small Business Administration, hosted the first session of its 3-part Government Contracting Series at the Pharr Global Business Hub.
South Texas and Statewide Republican Runoffs Set November Matchups
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business Texas voters decided several high-profile Republican runoff elections Tuesday, including races for U.S. Senate, attorney general, and state and local...
McAllen Public Utility Secures Top Texas Honors
McAllen Public Utility (MPU) earned three statewide awards at Texas Water 2026, recognized for leadership, workforce development, and excellence in wastewater treatment operations during one of the nation’s largest and most respected water industry conferences held in San Antonio.
Hard Narcotics Valued at Over $455K Seized by CBP Officers in Laredo
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine and ketamine that totaled in over $455,000 in street value.
Texas Felon Found Guilty of Illegally Selling Dozens of Guns and Ammunition
Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas HOUSTON – A 45-year-old Houston man has been found guilty after accepting cash as payment for...
Texas Water Development Board Outlines Strategic Plan to Secure Future Water Supply
Texas Border Business The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) regularly engages in an extensive strategic effort resulting in the State Water Plan. The goal is to...
Texas Joins “A Home For Every Child” Initiative To Strengthen Foster Care
Governor Greg Abbott, alongside Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Commissioner Audrey O’Neill and Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Assistant Secretary Alex J. Adams, announced Texas is joining the Trump Administration’s “A Home for Every Child” initiative.
TRAFFIC ALERT- Minnesota Avenue Bridge Replacement in Brownsville, May 27th – July 31st
Beginning May 27, a bridge replacement on Minnesota Avenue in Brownsville will impact travel with road closures and a detour through July 31.
Abbott Orders Texas Public Universities to Freeze Tuition for Next Two Years
Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to all Texas public institutions of higher education, halting increases in undergraduate tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
