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Laredo Leaders Gather in Washington for Annual Laredo Day Celebration
Community leaders, federal officials, and members of Congress gathered in Washington, D.C., for the annual Laredo Day celebration, which recognizes the people, heritage, and economic importance of Laredo and South Texas.
Texas Leads Nation Again as Oil and Natural Gas Output Hits All-Time High
The Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) released the 11th edition of its “State of Energy Report,” offering a detailed analysis of national and state trends in oil and natural gas employment, wages and other key economic factors for the energy industry in 2025.
TEST Your Smoke Alarms as you TURN Your Clocks Forward March 8th
Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 8, and the American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as theyturn their clocks forward to make sure the devices are working.
Texas Game Wardens Urge Coastal Safety Ahead of Spring Break
Texas Border Business Texas Parks and Wildlife Department AUSTIN — As spring break approaches and warmer weather draws visitors to the Texas coast, Texas Game Wardens encourage everyone planning...
Hidalgo County Prosecutors Secure 55‑Year Sentence for Repeat Offender
A repeat sex offender will spend the next 55 years behind bars after a Hidalgo County judge sentenced him on Wednesday, March 4.
From Dual Credit to CEO: Felida Villarreal’s Journey of Giving Back
Texas Border Business By Joey Gomez McALLEN, Texas – Long before leading the Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA), a nonprofit dedicated to helping students achieve...
NFIB Employment Index Hits 103.5, Outpacing 2025 and Historical Averages
NFIB’s February Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index ticked up nearly 1 point to 103.5, showing further tightness after January consolidated the gains measured in December.
Governor Celebrates Texas’ Financial Leadership At The Alamo
Texas Border Business SAN ANTONIO — Governor Greg Abbott joined Nasdaq for a virtual closing bell ceremony to commemorate the 190th anniversary of the Battle of...
TSC Students Provide Free Tax Preparation for Community
Texas Southmost College (TSC) students from the Accounting Technology Program are getting a chance to help themselves and community members by volunteering their time as tax preparers.
Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP. Hosts Dallas Fed Presentation on Texas Economic Outlook
The Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas presented “The Twists and Turns of 2025 and a Look Ahead to 2026 Texas Economic Outlook” through a virtual broadcast from Dallas in February 2026 at the offices of Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP. (AHR), attorneys and counselors, which hosted the event

























