McAllen Welcomes Third Tampico Trade Delegation to Advance Economic Partnerships
The City of McAllen recently hosted its third business and trade delegation from Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, reinforcing the expanding relationship between the two cities and creating additional pathways for international commerce, investment, and economic collaboration.
Pharr EDC and UTRGV Host Small Business Week Roundtable for Entrepreneurs
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the Pharr Economic Development Corporation hosted a panel discussion for entrepreneurs during Small Business Week, offering guidance on starting, expanding, and operating a business in the City of Pharr.
Pharr Marks 75th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon
The City of Pharr hosted its 75th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon on Thursday, May 7, 2026, bringing together local leaders, educators, healthcare professionals, faith leaders, and residents for an event centered on prayer and civic unity
Pharr EDC Panel Examines Shift Toward Strategic Trade in North America
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business The Pharr Economic Development Corp. hosted a panel discussion during RGV Startup Week on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Brownsville,...
Michael Fallek Wins McAllen District 5 Special Election
The City of McAllen announced May 9 that Michael Fallek won the District 5 special election with a majority of the vote, according to unofficial results from the May 2 election.
National Small Business Week Celebrated in Weslaco
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business Business leaders, entrepreneurs, lenders, and community partners gathered in Weslaco during National Small Business Week...
Editorial:Â Texas Must Defend the Integrity of Higher Education
Texas Border Business The Editorial Board of Texas Border Business Texas has every right to defend the name, reputation, and legal standing of The Texas A&M...
Texas A&M System Demands Halt to Unauthorized Use of University Name
The Texas A&M University System has issued a cease-and-desist letter to a North Texas Muslim education entity over the unauthorized use of the Texas A&M name and trademarks.
Edinburg to Welcome First Full-Service Hotel with $18–$20 million IHG Dual-Brand Development
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas — The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) today announced a landmark investment in the city’s hospitality and...
How STC’s Valley Promise Launched an HVACR Pro
South Texas College Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) student Roel Ramirez is now stepping into the workforce with a degree in hand and career underway thanks to STC’s Valley Promise Program
