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Congressman Gonzalez Encourages Central and South Texas Communities to Apply for FEMA Fire Prevention...

Texas Border Business WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has started accepting applications for Fire Prevention and...

PSJA Education Foundation raises over $275,000 during 6th Annual Fundraiser Concert 

Texas Border Business PHARR – Continuing their efforts of giving back to the community, members of the PSJA Education Foundation raised more than $275,000 during the 6th Annual...

Reps. Cuellar, Gonzalez, and Vela Announces Over $88.4 Million for Low-Income Students and Hispanic...

Texas Border Business WASHINGTON— Today, Congressmen Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15), and Filemon Vela (TX-34) announced over $88.4 million in federal awards for South...
Featured in this photo is Leadership Edinburg Class XXX with presenters Joseph Fox and Dr. Chance at the Museum of South Texas History. Front Row (L-R): Marc Sherwin Nario Roque, Mirna Z. Galeana (Memorial Funeral Home), Jessica M. Maldonado (SAMES, Inc.), Joseph Fox (Museum of South Texas History), Dr. Joseph E. “Joe” Chance, Pamela Garza (International Consulting Group), Nancy Yvette Carr (Farmers Insurance- Priscilla Cavazos Agency) and Jonathon Vasquez (South Texas Literacy Coalition). Back Row (L-R) : Jay Anthony Alanis (PlainsCapital Bank), Nancy Nadeau (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley), Gloria Garcia (Abbott Vascular) and Sandra Yvette Alaniz (South Texas Health System- Edinburg).

Leadership Edinburg Class XXX Completes History Session at MOST History

Texas Border Business Edinburg, Texas – Leadership Edinburg (LE) Class XXX recently completed a history session at the Museum of South Texas History. The session...
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Glen E. Roney, the Icon of Banking and Philanthropist Passed Away

A memorial service will be held at First Methodist Church of McAllen, 4200 N. McColl Road at 2 p.m. Friday, November 16. Special to Texas...
Jose F. Sanchez, a PSJA High School Class of 2004 alumnus and Multimedia Journalist for KENS 5 News in San Antonio, was awarded a 2018 Lone Star Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts& Sciences Lone Star Chapter

PSJA ISD alumnus, journalist wins 2018 Lone Star Emmy from National Academy of Television...

Texas Border Business HOUSTON –  Jose F. Sanchez, a PSJA High School Class of 2004 alumnus and Multimedia Journalist for KENS 5 News in San Antonio,...

Congressman Gonzalez Issues Public Comment in Opposition of a Physical Barrier on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Texas Border Business WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) recently submitted official correspondence to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in response to the agency’s public comment period. “Opposition is an...
Pictured L-R: Sergio Contreras, President and Executive Director, Rio Grande Valley Partnership; Joey Trevino, Executive Director, Edinburg Economic Development Corporation, and Víctor Pérez, Executive Director, Pharr Economic Development Corporation, on Friday, September 28, 2018 in McAllen during the 6th Annual Binational Innovation Conference (INNO). Photo Courtesy SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE

Edinburg City Council approves Fiscal Year 2018-2019 budget for Edinburg EDC

Texas Border Business The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) voted on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, to unanimously approve the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year Budget. The new...
Pictured in the far right are Don Pancho Ochoa and his wife Flérida holding one of the trophies given to Don Pancho. Also, below them, the star that will be placed permanently at the Walk of Stars in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez. The star below them is a courtesy photo. Pictured to the left: from L-R: Jose, Flery, Lizeth, Don Pancho Ochoa and his wife Flérida, Carlos, Jose Francisco, and Omar Ochoa. This is the Ochoa family.

Pancho Ochoa recipient of a Star for the “Walk of Stars” Corridor of Las...

By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez As originally published in Texas Border Business newsprint edition November 2018 Las Vegas, Nevada – Juan Francisco Ochoa, better known as “Don...
Braxton Hornbuckle consulting with an associate of Chanin Engineering, Alan Castillo.

IB Student Confronts the Challenge of an International Architecture Competition to Design a New...

Texas Border Business By Alexis Alvarado The competition is to design a four million dollar building that can house 500 immigrant families in need of food...

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