RGV Cartilage Restoration Expert Dr. Daniel Romanelli Celebrates 100th MACI Procedure
DHR Health is pleased to announce that Orthopedic Sports Surgeon Dr. Daniel Romanelli has achieved his 100th MACI procedure. He was the first orthopedic surgeon to perform the MACI procedure in the Rio Grande Valley, an advanced cartilage restoration procedure for treating certain knee cartilage injuries.
STC Online Services Earn prestigious National Recertification
The Centers for Learning Excellence (CLE) at South Texas College is celebrating its first Association of Colleges for Tutoring and Learning Assistance (ACTLA) recertification for its online tutoring programs, a milestone achieved through an extensive year-long process.
Texas AG Targets Children’s Apparel Industry Over Suspected Toxic Materials
Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into major children’s clothing brands, including Hanes and Fruit of the Loom, over the potential presence of toxic chemicals in clothing materials used in children’s undergarments.
Cardona Tells VIDA Students Their Background Is a Strength
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona told supporters of Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement that students should view their backgrounds, languages, and personal struggles as strengths rather than limitations as they pursue education and careers.
Dealers Could Walk Away From Automaker Advertising Programs
Automobile dealers could begin withdrawing in significant numbers from manufacturer-supported advertising programs by 2029, choosing greater control over their marketing and technology instead of accepting reimbursements tied to automaker requirements.
Feds Issue Joint Warning on Parental Rights and Target Confidentiality Rules
he U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a joint letter to all state Attorneys General reaffirming the Trump Administration’s commitment to protecting parental rights.
DOJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from 40 Convicted Criminals
The Department of Justice announced that it has filed denaturalization actions in multiple U.S. district courts against 40 individuals accused of serious offenses, including acting as an agent for a foreign government, committing voluntary manslaughter, and aggravated sodomy against a special‑needs man.
Unlocking Student Potential Through Math
For South Texas College (STC) alumna and mathematics faculty member Maria Munguia, mathematics is about much more than numbers and equations.
McAllen’s Soft-Landing Program Generates Business Interest in Tampico, Mexico
The City of McAllen is expanding its economic diplomacy efforts following a successful business engagement in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, where approximately 25 prospective business owners expressed interest in expanding into the United States through McAllen’s Soft-Landing Program.
Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Association Endorses Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz
The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Association announced today it is endorsing Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz for re-election, citing her longtime commitment to law enforcement.








































