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Mission CISD Board of Trustees is one of the top five school boards in...

The Mission CISDD Board of Trustees has been selected as a Texas Honor School Board by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA). They are one of the top five school boards from the state’s twenty service centers.
Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdict over $545K worth of narcotics. USCBP Image

Crystal Meth Seized by RGV Border Patrol Agents

Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdict over $545K worth of narcotics. 
U.S. Border Patrol appended 310 migrants in two separate events on Saturday. USCBP Image

RGV Border Patrol Agents Arrest Large Groups of Migrants

Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents apprehended 310 migrants in two separate events on Saturday.
The St. Johns drive-through COVID-19 testing site off of Interstate 35 in north Austin on Aug. 5. Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune

Attorney General Ken Paxton takes the state’s mask mandate ban to the Texas Supreme...

The Texas Supreme Court will decide whether the mask mandates school districts have imposed, in defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott, can move forward.
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IDEA Public Schools Will Follow Universal Masking Order in Hidalgo County

Beginning Monday, August 16, 2021, all IDEA schools in Hidalgo County will comply with the universal indoor mask order issued on Friday, August 13. 
Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles were outside of the state Capitol on Wednesday. Photo Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune

Texas law enforcement deputized to round up absent House Democrats

Texas law enforcement was deputized Thursday to track down Texas House Democrats still missing from the chamber and bring them to the state Capitol in Austin, a process that Speaker Dade Phelan's office said "will begin in earnest immediately."
(left to right):Eduardo Salgado, recruiter/training specialist for Keppal AmFELS; Tony Vega, welder instructor for Keppal AmFELS; Ruben Vega, human resources director for Steelcoast; Adela Garza, TSC Board of Trustee & past board chair; Julian Alvarez, Texas Workforce Commission commissioner representing labor; Pat Hobbs, executive director of Workforce Solutions Cameron; Henry Castillo, regional director for Workforce Solutions Cameron; Joanna Kile, Ph.D., TSC vice president of instruction; Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, Ph.D., TSC president; and Joseph Fleishman, TSC associate vice president of Instruction and Workforce Development. TSC Image

With grant from TWC, college continues to reshape local economy

Texas Southmost College Workforce Training and Continuing Education is preparing the workforce of tomorrow with in-demand technical programs that produce skilled workers to meet the needs of local industry, the region and the state.

Graduate student wins big at national boxing match

The bell rings: the match is over. The referee steps into the ring and raises the arm of the declared winner. The champ is Noe Mendoza, a Weslaco resident and UTRGV communication graduate student who has been boxing since he was about eight years old. He has a history of competing – and winning.

Moreira Set to Play Professionally in France

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Thursday that right side hitter Pamela Moreira, who was part of the volleyball team from 2017-21, is set to start her professional career with Vitrolles Sport Volley-Ball in France’s Fédération Française de Volley this season.

Migrant Shelter in Anzalduas Park in Mission

Congressman Henry Cuellar released the following statement about the migrant shelter in Anzalduas Park in Mission, Tx.:

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