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When parents become full-time students, moms and dads face unique challenges
With three children under the age of 14, Christopher O’Grady’s decision to quit his job and go back to school full-time was not an easy one. But South Texas College’s two-year Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program was calling to him, and he knew that it was a field with solid employment prospects.
VAMOS a Celebrar!
Join us September 16th as the Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarships celebrates 25 years of investing in education!
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Honorees For 2020–2021
Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Commission for Women today announced six extraordinary Texas women, recognized for outstanding achievement in their fields and for changing the course of history, have been selected for induction into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame.
The City of Edinburg Welcomes Jaime Ayala as Next Chief of Police
The city of Edinburg names Arlington Assistant Police Chief Jaime Ayala as its pick for Chief of the Edinburg Police Department following a comprehensive selection process with the assistance of an executive recruiting firm, Strategic Government Resources.
Texas House passes new voting restrictions as Democratic hopes of killing the legislation wane
After months of drama and political resistance, the curtain has lowered on Democratic attempts to stave off a far-reaching rewrite of the state’s voting laws coveted by Republicans seeking to retain their hold on power in a changing Texas.
Bert Ogden Electric Cadillac Dealership Surrounded by Demographic and Business Explosion
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez At the beginning of 2021, Bert Ogden Auto Group celebrated a milestone by topping out a state-of-the-art Bert Ogden...
Rep. Cuellar Mourns Loss of Laredo Native David Espinoza
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement in response to the death of Laredo native David Espinoza, a marine killed in the twin explosions at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.Â
H-E-B’S QUEST FOR TEXAS BEST AWARDS $70,000 AND SHELF PLACEMENT TO FOUR TEXAS ENTREPRENEURS
SAN ANTONIO, TX – After tastings, intense deliberations, and review of everything from books, beignets, and bottled water, to syrups, sausage and seasonings, H-E-B’s Quest for Texas Best named FOUR winners at the eighth annual competition. The winners of the 2021 event hail from Dallas, Austin and Santa Elena and received a combined $70,000 in cash prizes and coveted space on H-E-B store shelves statewide.
McAllen Delegation Participates in Commercial Mission to El Salvador
A McAllen delegation recently traveled to El Salvador, attending an invitation by Ambassador of El Salvador to the U.S. Milena Mayorga to commercial mission from Texas to El Salvador to promote collaboration and investment between San Salvador and McAllen.
Additional Medical Personnel, Equipment to Assist Hospitals with COVID-19 Response Is On the Way
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) will be deploying an additional 2,500 medical staff to support health care facilities in Texas, including hospitals and nursing homes. This will bring the total number of medical personnel deployed across the state to 8,100. In addition, DSHS is providing medical equipment requested by Texas medical facilities including ventilators, oxygen concentrators, heart monitors, IV pumps, feeding pumps, and hospital beds.Â
























