PSJA ISD School Board reduces taxes for 2020-21 school year
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to decrease the tax rate for the 2020-2021 school year by 1/2 cent during last night's board meeting, Monday, Sept. 14.
Food Bank RGV Partners with Boggus Auto Group for HUNGER ACTION MONTH Sunset Distribution
The Food Bank RGV will be partnering with Boggus Auto Group, to host itsinaugural Sunset Drive-Thru Emergency Pantry (DTEP) on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm or until capacity is reached, at the Food Bank RGV.
Border Patrol Agents Seize more than $800K Worth of Drugs
In less than five hours, Rio Grande City agents seized more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana in two separate incidents.
Agents Discover Hard Narcotic at Checkpoint
Agents Discover Hard Narcotic at Checkpoint
States with the Fewest COVID-19 Restrictions – WalletHub Study
With some states continuing to reopen while others have paused or reversed course due to surges in COVID-19, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions.
Palm Valley Animal Society Partners with Finding Rover Inc.
Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) has partnered with Finding Rover Inc., a free, online service that identifies Lost and Found cats and dogs in real-time using facial recognition technology of up to 98% accuracy accessible through their website (findingrover.com) and mobile app (Android & Apple).
Hector P. Garcia Day — September 16, 2020
Wednesday commemorates the legacy of Dr. Hector P. Garcia, a Mexican-American civil rights leader who founded the American GI forum and fought for the rights of Hispanics in this country.
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Boost Manufacturing Growth in Mission, Texas
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million grant to the Mission Economic Development Corporation
New 2020 Board of Directors for Dentists Who Care
Dentists Who Care (DWC) is a non-profit charitable organization that was created in 1996 to help solve the problem of poor oral health among children and adults in the Rio Grande Valley.
Josh Mejia named IEDC 2020 Young Economic Developer
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC), a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization serving economic developers, announced on Friday their selection of Josh Mejia, Executive Director of the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC), as the Young Young Economic Developer of the Year for 2020.























