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Tim Brown Appointed to Texas Funeral Service Commission

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tim Brown to the Texas Funeral Service Commission for terms to expire February 1, 2027. The commission establishes standards to license funeral directors and embalmers.

PSJA ISD awarded $269,624 grant to expand technical education program

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) awarded Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA ISD) with a $269,624 grant that will offer training and equipment to students who are interested in pursuing careers in technical education.

Carlos Limas to Exhibit Architecture Photography of the RGV at IMAS

The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) will feature architectural photography by local artist, Carlos Limas, in an exhibition opening May 8.

City of McAllen Continues Award-Winning Events Winning Streak at Texas Events Industry Award Competition

The City of McAllen continues to be recognized as an award-winning event producer in the state of Texas, walking away with 30 awards – 22 of which were gold –for the 2019 McAllen Holiday Parade and South Texas Book Festival at the Texas Association of Fairs and Events (TAFE)

Viva Aerobus adds more departures between Harlingen and Monterrey for the month of May

Harlingen, Texas – Viva Aerobus, the Mexican ultra low cost carrier, is pleased to announce additional capacity between Harlingen and Monterrey, Mexico, to meet current demand. The carrier is adding departures on Tuesdays and Wednesdays between May 11 and May 26, 2021. These additional flights will also offer connections to popular destinations in Mexico like Mexico City and Guadalajara.

BISD students forge new future in welding

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Homer Hanna Early College High School senior Adan Valdez walked into the Texas Southmost College welding labs nervous, yet hopeful, about passing his American Welding Society (AWS) certification exam.

Laredo Colleges offers short-term degrees for high-demand careers

Transportation technology is in the midst of constant evolution. Innovative transportation technology has impacted how people travel across the country, and there is a high demand for qualified professionals in this field.

School of Social Work graduates celebrate with loved ones at drive-through hooding ceremony

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – APRIL 30, 2021 – More than 50 graduates from the UTRGV School of Social Work celebrated the completion of their master’s degrees with family and friends during a special drive-through hooding ceremony on Thursday, April 29, on the Edinburg Campus.

UNOFFICIAL: City of McAllen Municipal General and Special Election Results

The following are unofficial election results for the following McAllen municipal general and special elections held Saturday

All 4 Edinburg CISD High Schools Ranked Among Best In Nation

For the third consecutive year, all four high schools from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District made the list of the Best High Schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, considered the "global authority in education rankings."

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