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.
Contract Award for New Border Wall Project in the Rio Grande Valley
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has awarded a contract to construct approximately three miles of new bollard wall system on federally owned land within the Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Rio Grande City area of responsibility in Starr County, Texas.
Wells Fargo presented a $20,000 grant to Buckner International RGV
On Friday, May 24, 2019 the Wells Fargo Builds program, which provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, presented a $20,000 donation to Buckner International RGV to support build of a home in the lower Rio Grande Valley
District, City Teaming up to Announce Summer Feeding Program
McAllen ISD’s annual Summer Feeding Program will serve free, nutritious meals at participating feeding sites to children 18 years of age and under this summer.
RGV Sector Agents make Significant Arrests
Border Patrol agents arrested two sex offenders and a gang member after entering the United States illegally.
Checkpoint Agents Disrupt Two Separate Smuggling Attempts
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two United States citizens after the failed smuggling attempt of 38 illegal aliens at two U.S Border Patrol Checkpoints in the Rio Grande Valley.
Physical Therapist Assistant grads Pinned as Program turns 20
Their pinning ceremony represented a dream more than two years in the making for graduates of South Texas College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
Cornyn Speaks at Naturalization Ceremony in North Texas
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) delivered remarks today at a Naturalization Ceremony in Irving and encouraged the audience to take seriously the exciting but important responsibilities of American citizenship.
PSJA ISD, Teach for America RGV Partner to Host ‘Girl Rising’ Film Screening for...
In an effort to motivate students to pursue an education and become leaders in their communities, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) in partnership with Teach for America RGV hosted a film screening of “Girl Rising” at PSJA Southwest Early College High School's Auditorium on May 21, 2019.
PSJA Students Create Personal Pieces to Raise Awareness, Express Themselves Through Texas Art Competition
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Fine Arts Department hosted its 5th Annual PSJA Student Art Exhibition recently, displaying over 250 art pieces at the district’s central office after representing their schools at the Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE) Texas competition.
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