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McAllen Officer Adds College Graduate to His Service Record

Between patrol shifts, late-night homework assignments and coaching his children’s sports teams, South Texas College graduate Julian Ocañas has earned his associate degree in Law Enforcement in just one year while balancing family life and a career in public service.

Port of Brownsville Awards Scholarships to 32 Graduating Seniors

 The Brownsville Navigation District (BND) has awarded scholarships to 32 graduating high school seniors through the 2026 Port of Brownsville Scholarship Program, recognizing their academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to community service.

PSJA ISD Honors Years of Service at Annual Awards & Retirement Celebration

Texas Border Business PHARR, Texas – Pharr-San-Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) hosted its annual Service Awards & Retirement Celebration on May 7, 2026, honoring employees who...

The Long Haul: STC Student Celebrates Hard-Won Graduation

Texas Border Business By Amanda Sotelo The road to commencement for Esmeralda Hernandez was full of twists, turns, ups and downs, but nonetheless, she’s reached the...

DHR Health Hosts Third Annual Symposium Focused on Wound Care Treatment

Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business / Mega Doctor News EDINBURG, Texas — DHR Health held its third annual wound care...

McAllen Welcomes Third Tampico Trade Delegation to Advance Economic Partnerships

The City of McAllen recently hosted its third business and trade delegation from Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, reinforcing the expanding relationship between the two cities and creating additional pathways for international commerce, investment, and economic collaboration.

Pharr EDC and UTRGV Host Small Business Week Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the Pharr Economic Development Corporation hosted a panel discussion for entrepreneurs during Small Business Week, offering guidance on starting, expanding, and operating a business in the City of Pharr.

Pharr Marks 75th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon

The City of Pharr hosted its 75th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon on Thursday, May 7, 2026, bringing together local leaders, educators, healthcare professionals, faith leaders, and residents for an event centered on prayer and civic unity

Pharr EDC Panel Examines Shift Toward Strategic Trade in North America

Texas Border Business Texas Border Business The Pharr Economic Development Corp. hosted a panel discussion during RGV Startup Week on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Brownsville,...

Michael Fallek Wins McAllen District 5 Special Election

The City of McAllen announced May 9 that Michael Fallek won the District 5 special election with a majority of the vote, according to unofficial results from the May 2 election.

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