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Missing Migrant Program Expands Life-Saving Efforts in South Texas

The United States Border Patrol’s Missing Migrant Program (MMP) continues its initiative to assist migrants lost during their trek through the Rio Grande Valley. The initiative will place more than 1,200 signs in desolate areas throughout South Texas.

Simon Reopens La Plaza Mall and Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets, Launches Community Support...

Simon today announced that it will reopen the following properties on May 1: La Plaza Mall and Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets.

Sen. Cruz Pushes to Expand Emergency Relief for U.S. Chambers of Commerce

Chambers of commerce provides valuable support to job creators and businesses, which is why U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today announced his intention to introduce legislation to ensure chambers have access to emergency relief funding provided under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Ten More People in Hidalgo County Test Positive for COVID-19

Ten more people in Hidalgo County learned that they have tested positive for the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus bringing the total number of cases to 334, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Thursday. Of that total, 171 are female and 163 are male.

PSJA Library Services Department, district administration celebrate virtual ‘Día de los Niños, Día de...

In celebration of Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros, the PSJA Library Services Department teamed up with district administration to encourage kids to continue their love of reading.

Declaration that Kept People at Home Expires at Midnight

orty-five days after he issued a Declaration of Local Disaster Due to a Public Health Emergency, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez began the process of easing restrictions and placing the county on a cautious path toward reopening local businesses and reviving the local economy.

Edinburg City Council holds special meeting Live Safe, Work Safe order signed

The Edinburg City Council held a special meeting to approve a revised Disaster Order. The new Live Safe, Work Safe order aligns with Governor Abbott’s Executive Order.

Cornyn: RGV Public Housing to Receive $3.2M in COVID-19 Relief Funds

Public housing authorities and Section 8 voucher programs in the Rio Grande Valley received several federal grants totaling $3,159,171 to help with coronavirus-related improvements and maintenance to local public housing programs, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced today.

PSJA ISD continues serving seniors, alumni via Virtual College Advising

The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD College Transition Department is offering Virtual College Advising services to continue helping students and alumni with financial aid applications, scholarship opportunities, and college enrollment.

Governor’s Plan to Open Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has established the Strike Force to Open Texas—a team of nationally recognized medical experts and private and public leaders who will advise the Governor on safely and strategically reopening the state of Texas.

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