Board of Trustees cuts property taxes for fourth year in a row
Mission, TX - When property owners in Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) receive their tax bills this fall, they will see a reduction in the tax rate for the fourth year in a row. The Board of Trustees adopted a property tax rate that is 6 cents lower than the previous year.
Mission CISD announces the start of a Virtual Learning Academy
Mission, Texas- Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) has announced the start of the Mission CISD Virtual Learning Academy, which will offer qualifying students an opportunity to continue their instruction at home.
Governor Abbott Presents 2021 Star Of Texas Awards
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today presented the 2021 Star Of Texas Awards to peace officers, firefighters, and first responders who demonstrated heroism and sacrifice in service to their communities and the Lone Star State. The Governor was joined for the ceremony in Austin by Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott.
Agents Respond to Assist Woman in Burning Vehicle
BROWNSVILLE, TX – Brownsville Border Patrol Station (BRP) agents assisted a motorist from her smoking vehicle shortly before it was engulfed in fire.
A Six-Year-Old Migrant Left Behind at Local Store
EDINBURG, TX – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents with the assistance of local law enforcement officers encountered an unaccompanied Salvadoran child in Brownsville, Texas. They also arrested 34 individuals in multiple unrelated smuggling incidents.
Archivist from Reynosa Municipal Archive to discuss the history of native peoples
EDINBURG, TX — The Museum of South Texas History welcomes Martin Salinas for his bilingual presentation, “La etnohistoria de la población nativa del delta del Río Bravo o Grande,” at 2 p.m. on Sept. 19 on Facebook Live.
An STC Instructor’s Mantra for Medical Assistants
MCALLEN, TX – No one likes going to the emergency room. Yet, when STC instructor Abigail Rodriguez rushed her husband to the ER, a familiar face made the ordeal easier to bear.
HARP Information Presentation with the Texas General Land Office
Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres and the Texas General Land Office (GLO) will be hosting a presentation for the Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement Program (HARP) on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Endowment Center located at 107 N. Sunflower Road in Edinburg.
The delta variant is wreaking havoc on most of Texas — but not El...
El Paso resident Carlos Martinez was relieved in June when the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths were dropping in his community.
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $700,000 to Support a Multi-Purpose Community Facility in Brownsville
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $700,000 grant to the city of Brownsville, Texas, to renovate a former warehouse to create the Cannery Public Market, a multi-purpose community building in the Mitte Cultural District. This EDA grant will be matched with $1.1 million in local investment.

























