UTRGV Psychology Clinic launches “warmline” to help RGV Community find Emotional Support
The UTRGV Psychology Clinic will provide a new, confidential phone service called a “warmline,” to help community members find support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SBA Determined to get Money to the Smallest of Local Small Businesses
SBA is determined to get critical funds to the smallest of small businesses through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The Agency began accepting applications for the newest round of funding on Monday, April 27.
11 PSJA ISD students named among top Imagine Learning Mathletes
Educational technology company Imagine Learning recently named their top 11 PSJA ISD middle school students among their end of the year Top Mathletes.
2020’s Best Business Credit Cards & Bank Accounts
With 87% of small business owners struggling due to the coronavirus, the personal-finance website WalletHub today announced its editors’ selections for the best business credit cards and best business bank accounts of 2020 in order to help small business owners find savings on their key financial products.
PSJA ISD sophomore accepted to University of Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program
A sophomore in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) has been accepted to the University of Notre Dame’s highly competitive Summer Scholars Program. Elijah Hernandez, a PSJA North Early College High School student, will be participating in the Law course this summer.
UTRGV Men’s Basketball Signs Jeff Otchere
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Men’s Basketball Head Coach Lew Hill announced on Wednesday the addition of 6-11, 240-pound center Jeff Otchere, a graduate transfer from Stony Brook, for the 2020-21 academic year.
Personal Protective Equipment Donation
Starr County Industrial Foundation (SCIF) along with Starr Camargo Bridge Company and Border Pacific Railroad donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to local government frontline workers that included over 1000 N95 masks, face shields and clinical gowns.
Texas Businesswoman Leads Initiative to Bring Food to More Than 10,000 Rio Grande Valley...
Perla Tamez, a successful Houston-based serial entrepreneur, Love Soldiers founder and Hispanic Star hub director, returns to South Texas hometown of Mission during the COVID-19 quarantine to launch a donation drive to help others.
Sen. Ted Cruz to discuss update on CARES Act
The RGV Hispanic Chamber welcomes everyone to join Senator Ted Crus on a live webinar on Tuesday, May 5th at 3:30pm to provide an update on the CARES Act, the PPP, the 4th Stimulus package and participate in a Question and Answer as part of his statewise Tele-Tour to connect with communities working to combat COVID - 19.
Essential Services Provided by Appointment Only; STC Food Pantry Also Open for Eligible Students
South Texas College has received authorization to open limited, essential services by appointment only, at its campuses.
























