EDINBURG, Texas – Border Patrol agents successfully disrupt several human smuggling attempts in the Rio Grande Valley.

On April 21, nonprofit Buckner Children and Family Services and Texas Department of Family and Protective Services signed a memorandum of understanding for Buckner to provide available homes for the state’s use in housing the overflow of children in the system.

A 40-year-old Weslaco attorney has entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to commit bribery and bribery of a public official, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

The Region 4 Education Service Center (ESC) has extended the deadline for RFPs on behalf of the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Connect Texas Program.

The J. Gonzalez Injury Attorneys will be holding a grand opening ceremony for their fourth location that will be opening at 1414 N. Westgate Dr, Weslaco, TX.

Palm Valley Animal Society announced today a $1,350,000 grant investment, over a three-year period, from the newly named, Petco Love, to support their lifesaving work for animals in the Rio Grande Valley.

Quinta Mazatlán is honored to host author Jan Seale, former Texas Poet Laureate, as she presents her new book PARTICULARS: poems of smallness, Thursday, May 6th from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm on The Back Porch at Quinta Mazatlán.

WASHINGTON - SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman today announced the U.S. Small Business Administration will begin registrations on Friday, April 30, 2021, at 9 a.m. EDT and open applications on Monday, May 3, 2021, at noon EDT for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The online application will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted.

Small business owners and nonprofits across Texas can begin applying today for very low interest loans of up to $100,000 and free business support through the Southern Opportunity and Resilience (SOAR) Fund—a new program created by a diverse group of community lenders aimed at helping small businesses and nonprofits navigate and rebuild from the Covid-19 health and economic crisis.

Our country is facing new challenges every day regarding digital crimes. As the world shifts to more virtual domains, Laredo College continues to prepare educational alternatives in the computer technology field to fulfill the need of professionals for this evolving field.