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Governor Abbott Issues Eight Executive Orders In Response To El Paso and Odessa Shootings

Following the tragedies in El Paso and Odessa, Governor Greg Abbott today issued eight executive orders to help prevent further mass shootings by enhancing reporting requirements and ensuring law enforcement and the public have the training, tools, and resources they need to provide and respond to Suspicious Activity Reports.
Panel Discussion with Federal Policymakers (l to r): U.S. Senator John Cornyn, Moderator Veronica Gonzales, VP of Government and Community Relations for UTRGV, and U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar.

Forum Brings Leaders Together to Discuss USMCA & the Future of North American Trade

The City of Pharr hosted The Rio Grande Valley Partnership and Futuro RGV as they held the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Forum on Friday, August 30, 2019, at the Pharr Events Center

Governor Abbott Appoints Shivers To State Pension Review Board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Shari Shivers to the State Pension Review Board for a term set to expire on January 31, 2023. The board reviews all Texas public retirement systems, both state and local, for actuarial soundness and compliance with state law.

Stash House Discovered

U.S. Border Patrol agents assisted a local law enforcement agency with stash house discovery.

Major Marijuana Bust

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized over 1,200 pounds of marijuana in a single incident.

Border Patrol Agents Interdict Meth Smuggling Attempt

U.S. Border Patrol agents stopped a methamphetamine shipment at the immigration checkpoint.
Pictured above is McAllen City Mayor Jim Darling and IBC Bank Senior Vice President Dora Brown presenting Sabrina Dominguez with the Proclamation, stating that August 8th will be Sabrina Dominguez Day.

Four Weeks Remain to Help IBC Bank Raise $2 Million To End Cancer

IBC Bank and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have teamed up once again for the bank's 2019 “Give Cancer the Boot” campaign.

Governor Abbott Announces Intent To Appoint Fahey To 348th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott today announced his intention to appoint Megan Fahey as Judge of the 348th Judicial District Court in Tarrant County upon Judge Mike Wallach’s formal resignation.

Governor Abbott Appoints Wallach To Second Court of Appeals

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Mike Wallach to the Second Court of Appeals for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Texas Southmost College and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville expanded their longtime partnership to include the Certified Nursing Assistant program during a Signing Ceremony Aug. 28, 2019 at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville. From left, TSC President Jesús Roberto Rodríguez, TSC Vice President of Instruction Joanna Kile, TSC Board of Trustees Chairwoman Adela G. Garza, VBMC-Brownsville Chief Executive Officer Leslie Bingham and VBMC-Brownsville Director of Strategy Brandon Mohler.

TSC, VBMC expand partnership to include CNA program

Future Texas Southmost College Certified Nursing Assistant program students will now benefit from hands-on clinical learning experience through Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville

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