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CBP Officers Seize Firearms & Ammunition at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Pharr International Bridge, intercepted various firearms, firearm parts and over 2,500 rounds of ammunition during an outbound enforcement operation.
CBP Officers Seize More Than $1 Million In Meth at Anzalduas International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Anzalduas International Bridge, intercepted $1,034,670 in alleged methamphetamine concealed in a vehicle
TxDOT Seeks Input on South Padre Island Second Access Project
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is hosting a public information workshop for the South Padre Island Second Access Project.
Fiesta Chevrolet Named Dealer of the Year 2024
Texas Border Business The Bert Ogden Auto Group is proud to announce that Robert C. Vackar and his wife Janet Ogden Vackar through their...
STC 2025 Faculty of the Year Sharon O’Leary
Sharon O’Leary was hired at South Texas College in 1999 to start the college’s music program. Now, 26 years later, the program is going strong, and she has been named Faculty of the Year for largely contributing to its growth.
Houston ISD Teacher Recruitment Drive in South Texas After Laying-off 400 Educators
On Saturday, Nov. 8, Houston ISD will travel to Edinburg for an educator recruitment event. The fliers boast a “Teach in HISD” informational session, pre-screen interviews for prospective applicants, and conditional offers issued on-site.
Give With Joy This Christmas as The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign Returns
The Salvation Army invites the community to Give with Joy this Christmas season as its iconic Red Kettle Campaign returns to McAllen. More than just a holiday tradition, the red kettle is a symbol of hope, compassion, and generosity—supporting vital programs that serve thousands of individuals and families in need throughout the year.
ERCOT & Texas A&M Engineering to Research Large Loads Effects on the Grid
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) today announced that it is partnering with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) to develop detailed generic dynamic models of large loads—such as data centers, crypto, and electrolyzers—and how these loads change their power output during and after a period of grid disturbances (e.g., faults and other power quality events).
Engineering Progress in the Rio Grande Valley
In every corner of Texas, our roads tell a story that goes beyond just concrete and equipment. Stories of people with vision and commitment, working to connect their communities with better opportunities. In south Texas, that story is driven by Pedro “Pete” Alvarez, head of TxDOT’s Pharr District.
Rep. Gonzalez Urges the City of McAllen to Speak Up Against the Canceling of...
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recent decision to suddenly revoke approval for 13 routes operated by Mexican airlines into the United States.
























