PSJA ISD promotes fresh local produce, sustainability through farm-to-school initiative
Texas Border Business PHARR, Texas – As part of efforts to educate students about the food they eat and inspire them to get excited about healthier eating, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA...
Worker Shortage Crisis Continues to Threaten Economic Recovery
Today, we found out there were 10.4 million jobs unfilled in August, a slight decrease from July’s record high. This is on top of September’s jobs numbers disappointment, last week, which showed a decline in the labor force. (See Curtis Dubay’s analysis below for more.)
President & CEO of Supporting World Hope, Sabrina Walker Hernandez, Hit Amazon Best-Seller Lists...
Edinburg, Texas – Sabrina Walker Hernandez, President & CEO of Supporting World Hope, joined Jack Canfield along with a select group of professionals around the world to co-write the book, SuccessOnomics Vol 3: Learn the secrets of success from today's leading entrepreneurs and professionals.
Late educator honored through scholarship fund
The family of a longtime Laredo educator has established a scholarship fund in her memory to honor her lifelong pursuit of expanding educational opportunities for students across Texas.
Edinburg High School National Honor Society named as recipient of 2021 Governor’s Service-Learning Champion...
AUSTIN — Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2021 Governor’s Volunteer Awards, yesterday announced that Edinburg High School National Honor Society, of Edinburg, has received the Governor’s Service-Learning Champion Award.
Burkhart Estate gifts $1 million for endowed academic scholarships
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas – UTRGV has announced $1 million in endowed academic scholarships bequeathed by the Burkhart family.
CBP Officers Seize Over $200K in Undeclared Currency at the Falcon Dam International Crossing
ROMA, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted over $200,000 in undeclared currency in one enforcement action at the Falcon Dam International Crossing.
CBP Officers Seize over $16 Million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $16,512,400 in alleged methamphetamine.
BCIC Now Accepting Applications for eBridge Fund Program
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) announced they are now accepting applications for their eBridge Fund Program.
Tyler County develops plan to improve broadband connectivity
Tyler County, Texas – After months of collecting broadband data in Tyler County, leaders agree that residents need better access to the internet. Connected Nation Texas (CN Texas) conducted a survey between February 2021 and May 2021 to determine the community’s access, adoption, and use of the internet. In total, the study collected responses from 401 households along with businesses, schools, and other institutions.
