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McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B Newly Reimagined for 2020

Today, the City of McAllen unveiled details of this year’s newly reimagined McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden & Fiesta Dealerships.

City of McAllen Best City in U.S. to Start a Home-Based Business

For many, the dream of owning their own business is easier to make a reality in this new normal of e-commerce, work from home or even flex hours.

AVAILABLE, ALMOST 3 Million Flu Vaccines For Texas Children, Adults

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has secured 2.8 million doses of flu vaccine for the Texas Vaccines for Children Program and the new Adult Influenza Vaccine Initiative.

McAllen High has most Students, 5 Qualify for National Vocals Event

Five McAllen High School student vocalists, the most from any school, have qualified for a national mariachi vocals competition.

Sonography Grad Starts Career amid Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic and its medical demands brought on a shortage of medical professionals, including diagnostic medical sonographers like Texas Southmost College graduate Audrie Villarreal.

Rare Faculty Honor Sparks Hot Streak for STC Welding Program

In welding, the only thing you can’t fabricate is experience. So, when South Texas College faculty member Richard Ingram received exclusive designation as a Certified Welding Inspector this summer, it was an achievement built on heavy mettle.

Killam Takes Over Reins of Laredo Chamber

Cliffe Killam officially assumed the role of Chairman of the Board for the Laredo Chamber of Commerce during the month of October of this year.

More than a dozen PSJA Students earn spots to All-Region Jazz Band after Virtual...

The Texas Music Educators Association hosted its annual jazz band competition over the weekend, where 13 PSJA students earned a spot in the All-Region Jazz Band, and four advanced to the Area contest.

“Mexico Will Fulfill Water Delivery Obligations Under 1944 Water Treaty,” Texas Governor

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that Mexico will fulfill its obligations to Texas under the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande (1944 Water Treaty), which was signed February 3, 1944.

K9 Officer Odin retires after almost 10-year career on campus

After almost 10 years serving the UTRGV campus and community, Officer K9 Odin, known as “Odie,” is hanging up his badge to enjoy retirement.

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