Border Patrol Rescues 12 Illegal Aliens
In less than 12 hours, agents responded to four 911 emergency calls and two other incidents that required emergency medical intervention.
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Expanding Hospital Capacity In 11 Trauma Service Areas
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a Proclamation suspending elective surgeries in hospitals in all counties located within 11 Trauma Service Areas (TSAs) in Texas.
Mexican Blockade Halts Trade and Commerce at International Ports of Entry
The City of Pharr and the Pharr International Bridge have been made aware of a situation blocking both northbound and southbound traffic on the Mexican side of the International Port of Entry.
Black Individuals at Higher Risk for Contracting COVID-19, According to New Research
Results of an analysis published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society found that Black individuals were twice as likely as White individuals to test positive for COVID-19.
Longstanding Harlingen Jewelry Store Receives HELP for Small Business Funds
Alexandre’s Fine Jewelry has been a gem for many years in Downtown Harlingen in the most literal sense.
State of Texas’ Response to Rise in COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations
Today, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed they have deployed 40 individuals via BCFS to Christus Spohn in Corpus Christi. BCFS Health and Human Services Emergency Management Division is a non-profit partner of federal, state and local government and private industry, specializing in public health & medical emergency response.
UTRGV Student-Athletes Earn 62 Academic All-WAC Honors
The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Thursday that 58 student-athletes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley competing in either the spring sports of baseball and men’s and women’s golf, tennis and outdoor track & field, or in any sports as freshmen or transfers, have earned 62 Academic All-WAC honors.
Texas Allocates Emergency Education Relief Funding For Texas Higher Education
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the State of Texas will invest $57 million in federal funds to maintain the state’s need-based financial aid programs and keep more students enrolled at their colleges and universities.
Mission CISD Transportation Team Restoring the Bright Yellow Buses
Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) Transportation department has been busy this summer on a Bus Restoration initiative that began two weeks ago.
Lone Star National Bank Celebrates First Responders by Giving Away 500 Meals
Many companies recognize the value of first responders, one of them is Lone Star National Bank. This time, Pepper's Up Town partnered with the bank to give away 500 meals on May 30, 2020.
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