Local advertising professor gets coveted award
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Professor Kimberly Selber, Ph.D., was recently awarded the 2021 American Advertising Federation (AAF) District 10’s Outstanding Advertising Educator of the Year Award.
Laredo College is back with more alternatives for students
In the era of innovation and the current pandemic situation, Laredo College continues to offer more educational alternatives for students to reach their academic goals.
Edinburg CISD, City of Edinburg Host Second Dose COVID-19 Community Vaccine Clinic
The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District and the City of Edinburg will host a Second Dose COVID-19 Community Vaccine Clinic this week.
CARRiNGTON MacDUFFiE Releases Lyric Video for “Baby Played Me”
Eclectic Indie singer-songwriter CARRiNGTON MacDUFFiE sets the stage for summer with the release of the lyric video for her latest single, “Baby Played Me.”
CONSUMER ALERT Beware Unemployment Benefit Identity Theft
Attorney General Ken Paxton today warned that unemployment benefits identity theft is on the rise in Texas.
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.

































