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DEA Proposes to Control three Precursor Chemicals used to Illicitly Manufacture deadly Fentanyl

n an effort to reduce the availability of deadly illegal fentanyl in America, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed to control three substances used by operators of clandestine laboratories to illicitly manufacture the deadly Schedule II controlled substance.

Thousands unite for PSJA ISD’s Centennial Community Kick-Off Celebration

Over 6,000 parents, staff, alumni and community members in the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) united as one for the district’s Centennial Community Celebration Kick-off at the PSJA Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 14.

City Hall honors McAllen High singer

The City of McAllen recognized McAllen High’s Ashley Trevino Sept. 9 following her big win on a national stage! Ashley was crowned the 2019 Mariachi Nationals Vocal Champion in California on Aug. 3.

Severe weather approaches the Gulf Coast of Texas, the Governor Elevates State Operations Center...

Governor Greg Abbott today placed numerous resources on standby across the state and elevated the State Operations Center to level 3 (Increased Readiness) as severe weather approaches the Gulf Coast of Texas.
Governor Abbott To Lead Economic Development Mission To Japan And South Korea

Governor Abbott To Lead Economic Development Mission To Japan And South Korea

The Office of Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor will lead an economic development mission to Japan and South Korea. The delegation will depart on September 20 and return on September 27.
Pictured above, Victor Rodriguez, McAllen Chief of Police; Chris Rivera, CEO Rio Grande Regional Hospital and Jim Darling, McAllen Mayor. Rio Grande Regional Hospital, City of McAllen and the McAllen Police Department Work to Tackle Opioid Misuse and Abuse Through “Crush the Crisis” Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday, September 21. Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Area Leaders Join Forces to Curb Opioid Misuse and Abuse

In an effort to curb the misuse and addiction to prescription pain medication, Rio Grande Regional Hospital in collaboration with the City of McAllen and McAllen Police Department will host a take-back collection of unused or expired opioids on Saturday, September 21.

Bob Boggus and Jessica Delgado the New 2019 Man & Woman of the Year

The McAllen Chamber announced that this year Bob Boggus and Jessica Delgado have been selected as McAllen’s Man & Woman of the Year. Since 1955, the Chamber has honored outstanding individuals for their contributions to the City of McAllen.

Laura and Dan a Perfect Pair of Champions at Easterseals Programs

Easterseals of McAllen celebrated a very special event; The Perfect Pair, which includes champions of the community. This year, Laura Warren Ogletree and Dan Ogletree were selected as The Perfect Pair to represent Easterseals services and programs.

Governor Abbott Presents 2019 Star Of Texas Awards

Governor Greg Abbott today presented the 2019 Star of Texas Awards to peace officers, firefighters, and first responders who demonstrated heroism and sacrifice in service to their communities and the Lone Star State.

PSJA ISD to host once in a lifetime Centennial Community Kick-off Celebration

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) will be hosting a Centennial Community Kick-off Celebration at the PSJA Stadium-DHR Field on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019 at 7:30 pm.

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