Twenty Years of Preserving McAllen’s Past, One Extraordinary Legacy for Its Future
Every city has a history, but not every city has a place where its memories are protected, its stories are shared, and its past remains within reach of future generations.
McAllen Heritage Center Celebrates 20 Years of Preserving the City’s History and Cultural Legacy
What began as a community's desire to preserve its past has become a 20-year commitment to protecting McAllen's history, culture, and identity. In 2026, the McAllen Heritage Center, Inc. – Museum of History & Culture (MHC) celebrates two decades of service, marking a milestone made possible by the determination of its founders, the generosity of residents, and the continuing support of the City of McAllen.
The PossAble Dream, Hidalgo County Partner to Expand Access to Education, Employment
The PossAble Dream Foundation and Hidalgo County recognized a partnership backed by a $445,000 County contribution during the Oct. 27 Commissioners Court meeting to help residents complete high school and prepare for employment.
TxDOT Engineer Calls for Regional Planning to Advance Rio Grande Valley Transportation Projects
Pedro “Pete” Alvarez, district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation’s eight-county Pharr District, urged Rio Grande Valley leaders to coordinate transportation priorities, prepare projects for construction and address drainage challenges during an infrastructure summit held October 20, 2026, at the Mission Event Center.
Texas Border Business and Mega Doctor News Record 1.29 Million Page Views in Three...
Texas Border Business and Mega Doctor News are thanking their readers after Google Analytics data showed strong digital traffic for both publications in July, August, and September 2026.
WATCH: Robots That Actually Have Jobs in 2026
In August, more than 2,000 robots competed at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. One ran 100 meters in 8.64 seconds, faster than Usain Bolt's world record time. But sprinting isn't a job. Here are seven advanced humanoid robots doing real work in 2026, from warehouse totes to BMW's assembly lines, plus an honest look at what's still a demo.
WATCH: Level Up Your Defenses
As cyber threats continue to evolve, protecting personal information and business data has never been more important. This video highlights the importance of strengthening digital defenses, staying alert to online threats, and adopting smarter cybersecurity practices.
WATCH: Port of Brownsville Celebrates 90 Years
For 90 years, the Port of Brownsville has been more than a gateway for commerce, it has been part of the story of our community. Since 1936, the port has grown alongside the Rio Grande Valley, creating opportunities, supporting industries and connecting South Texas to markets around the world.
Election Day Is Nov. 3rd and Secretary Howden Encourages Texans to Vote with Confidence
With Election Day for the November General Election one week away, Texas Secretary of State Robert S. Howden encouraged eligible Texans who have not yet voted to confirm their polling location and prepare to cast a ballot on or before Nov. 3.
Edinburg Welcomes 5×5 Brewing Co. With $2.5 Million Development
City officials, economic development leaders and business representatives gathered under a tent on October 26, 2026, to celebrate the announcement that 5x5 Brewing Co., a veteran-owned business originally established in Mission, will open a new brewery and hospitality facility in downtown Edinburg.


































