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Joseph Fox (MOSTHistory Communications Department)

Lone Star Brewing: Beer and Progressive Country in the Texas Mystique

In the early 1970s, a large number of young Texans moved from rural areas and small towns to much larger cities.
Weslaco High School students witnessed County Government in Action at Commissioners Court on May 21. The students will represent Weslaco High at the American Legion Boys State and Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls State conferences this summer.

Weslaco High School State Delegates recognized as Future Leaders  

Eleven Weslaco High School Juniors, who will participate in the American Legion Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls State conferences this summer, were honored at Commissioners Court on May 21 for their academic achievement and interest in U.S. government.

In Memoriam: Soyla R. Gonzalez

We were saddened to hear about the passing of Soyla Gonzalez, a champion and servant of Weslaco, the city she loved so dearly.

RGV Students Honored as “Youth of the Year” Recipients and earn $30,000.00 in...

On Thursday, May 30, 2019, Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector Headquarters recognized the importance of higher education and awarded this year’s Youth of the Year recipients at a ceremony held at the Pharr Events Center in Pharr, Texas.

Border Patrol Rescues Five Subjects

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued four illegal aliens who nearly drowned attempting to cross the Rio Grande and one who attempted to circumvent the immigration checkpoint.
Phillip Saldana

TSTC Profile of Excellence

Phillip Saldana, 27, graduated with an associate degree in 2018 from the Auto Collision and Management Technology at Texas State Technical College.

New Training Station at TSTC Brings Greater Opportunity for Welding Program

Built from the ground up by Texas State Technical College Welding Technology instructors and students, the program has a new pipe fitting training station for its Advanced Layout and Fabrication course.

TSTC Helps two HHS Students Pave Their Way to Success

It was a first-of-its-kind event for Texas State Technical College as the college welcomed two high school seniors with a signing day and scholarship presentation in a ceremony at Harlingen High School (HHS) on Wednesday.

Edinburg Enjoys Record Low Unemployment in April

The Edinburg EDC continues its efforts to "Employ Edinburg" and is partnering with Workforce Solutions and the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce for a Job Fair to be held from 9 am to 1 pm on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the Edinburg Conference Center

CBP Honors Fallen Heroes at Valley Valor Event

Last week, the Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol Headquarters hosted the second annual Valley Valor event where agents and officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection gathered to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty while serving in the Rio Grande Valley and surrounding areas.

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