Southern Careers Institute Receives Over $6 Million in CARES Act Funds to Help Students...
Students at Southern Careers Institute (SCI) can begin applying for federal grant money received by the school from the CARES Act.
PSJA details plan to connect 5,000 more students to the internet
Aware of the need in the community during school closures, the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) School Board of Trustees approved $808,000 in funding to purchase computers for students and equip buses with Wi-Fi during a School Board Meeting held Monday, May 4, 2020.
RGV Agents Seize Over $1.5 Million in Meth
Border Patrol agents seize more than 48 lbs. of liquid methamphetamine in a failed smuggling attempt at the Falfurrias checkpoint. The drugs seized are valued at $1.5M.
Mission launches COVID-19 business recovery task force
The City of Mission, Mission Economic Development Corporation, and the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce have launched a COVID-19 task force as part of a joint initiative to help local businesses recover from losses caused by the pandemic.
No new cases of COVID-19 in Hidalgo County
There were no new cases of COVID-19 in Hidalgo County on Tuesday, the first day this has happened since a McAllen woman tested positive for the virus on March 21, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said. The number of positive cases remains at 353.
U.S. Customs & Border Protection Stations, Local Law Enforcement to Hold Healthcare Hero Recognition...
Agents from area U.S. Customs & Border Protection stations, accompanied by local law enforcement departments, will celebrate all healthcare heroes with processions of gratitude at both Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen and Valley Baptist-Brownsville.
Congressman Vela Announces SpaceX Selected by NASA for Artemis Moon Mission
Last week, NASA named SpaceX of Hawthorne, California as one of three U.S. companies selected to design and build spacecrafts capable of landing humans on the moon for the agency’s Artemis program.
One United RGV tour stops in PSJA ISD
The One United RGV tour will be distributing food at two locations in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 as part of their 10-day tour.
Mission CISD surprises District Teachers of the Year
Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) officials had to get a little creative this year to announce the selections for District Teachers of the Year.
City of Pharr Partners with AdventGX & Texas A&M University Business Students to Provide...
The City of Pharr and the Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce a new initiative to provide free support and guidance to local small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
























