Senator Hinojosa Presents Historic Rio Grande Valley MPO Agreement to the Texas Transportation Commission
Today, Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa was at the Texas Transportation Commission (Commission) meeting to officially present the Commissioners with the recently signed re-designation agreement for Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) consolidation.
Going on Now: International Security Officials from Around the Globe as Part of U.S....
The City of McAllen will host participants of the U.S. Department of State’s Towards a More Safe and Secure World Initiative from April 24-26,2019, as part of a three-week International Visitor Leadership Program.
Smugglers Abandon Toddler
U.S. Border Patrol agents rescue a 3 year old abandoned by smugglers.
Rural Counties in Central and South Texas to Should Apply for USDA Reconnect Rural...
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting grant applications for funding through the new ReConnect Rural Broadband Pilot Program.
MXLAN, one-of-a-Kind Summer Destination Festival to Take Place in McAllen, Texas
MXLAN 2019 by Shah Eye Center is McAllen’s 5-Day Interactive Arts and Culture Festival that will celebrate Mexico’s past, present, and future and its influence on the Hispanic/Latino community in South Texas.
City of McAllen Named Finalist for Prestigious Industry Event & Marketing Award
The Event & Arena Marketing Conference (EAMC) announced the finalists for this year’s awards ceremony, which recognizes the most innovative and impactful work in the live entertainment industry.
UTRGV Program to help Bring Regional History to Edinburg and Brownsville K-12 Classrooms
UTRGV held a press conference Tuesday, April 23, at the Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg to announce the place-based professional development program for K-12 teachers, “Historias Americanas: Engaging History and Citizenship in the Rio Grande Valley”
South Texas College Remains a Beacon of Hope for Students Seeking a Better Future
On this warmer than average day in mid-April at South Texas College, students walk with a little more urgency as they finally begin to finish the semester.
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $2 Million for Veteran Court Program Impacting Starr County
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $2,000,000 over the next 5 years in federal funding for Webb County’s 406th District Veterans Court Program awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Human Smuggling Attempts Foiled
U.S. Border Patrol agents help disrupt two human smuggling attempts in the Rio Grande Valley.



































