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From China to Edinburg Enviro-Lite Solutions
City, county, school district officials, and representatives along with local businessmen crowded into the Social Club in Edinburg on Thursday to lunch and learn about Light Emitting Diodes or L.E.D.s. The event, sponsored by a new Rio Grande Valley company, Enviro-Lite Solutions LLC, was attended by those representing governmental entities from Brownsville to Mission.
Former Paris Gum Factory Building in McAllen to get Texas Historical Marker & City...
McAllen, Texas – The Hidalgo County Historical Commission, McAllen Historic Preservation Council and the City of McAllen hosted a dedication ceremony honoring the Paris Gum Factory with a Texas Historical Marker and a City Landmark Marker, Friday October 11, 2013, at 10 am.
Hidalgo County Adopts 2014 Budget with no Impact on the Taxpayer
Edinburg, Texas –Hidalgo County Commissioners Court adopted the 2014 County Budget at its regular meeting held earlier today. The Court also set the 2013 Hidalgo County Ad Valorem Tax Rate at $0.59 per $100 of taxable value; the County has kept taxes at the same rate for over ten years.
BTA Chairman Calls for Increased Resources at Ports of Entry
EL PASO, TEXAS - The Border Trade Alliance in testimony before a hearing of members of the U.S. Congressional Border Caucus said that a House effort to advance immigration reform legislation this fall could present a way to improve resources at the nation's land border ports of entry.
The BIG Story: RGV Multi-Banks Offer Programs to Help Consumers
“Come into my parlor said the spider to the fly” goes the ages-old, innocent-sounding invitation to the unsuspecting little fly. This familiar object lesson always ends the same way with the spider fat and sassy, and the hapless bug enmeshed in a hopeless spiral of misfortune.
First Mile of the Anzalduas Highway Inaugurated
MISSION — It’s beginning to happen, the City of Mission and the Anzalduas International Bridge continue with positive improvements of what is going to be the most important international crossing dedicated for agriculture.
Lawsuits That Go BOO! Frightening Lawsuits Are Costing Small Businesses
Halloween is filled with equal parts horror and fun. But, it doesn’t take a trip to the local haunted house to stumble upon some truly outrageous and frightening situations. All it takes is a visit to the courthouse or the office of a local personal injury lawyer to see something that scares the daylights out of business owners: lawsuit abuse.
RGV Offers Investors Endless Opportunity
Special to Texas Border Business - This is an amazing time to be part of the Rio Grande Valley’s history - alive in accomplishment, energy and growth! With a population of over 1 million and an international metropolitan area of 3.9 million or more, the Rio Grande Valley clearly is a destination that people choose to live, conduct business and lay a foundation of success for future generations.
Dr. King the 2013 Texas Superintendent of the Year
Texas Border Business -
Daniel P. King (BS '76, M.Ed. '77) believes in second chances. So much so that the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District...
Commentary: STC is a game-changer
By PAUL RODRIGUEZ | STC Board of Trustees -
As a retired commercial banker and now chief executive of a real estate title insurance agency,...
