Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.’s President Council Still Connected to Affordable Housing
The President’s Council of Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc. recently met for their scheduled biannual meeting. The subject of the meeting was to review the organization’s recent fiscal year accomplishments and fiscal year 2018 goals.
Weslaco a Diverse Shopping Experience for Valley residents
With the recent announcement of the purchase and restoration plans for the corner property at Texas Blvd. and 6th Street, it was a welcomed sign that downtown Weslaco continues to redefine itself as a diverse shopping experience for Valley residents.
Harlingen Acquires a fleet of 65 Gas Powered Golf Carts
Christmas came early for golfers at Tony Butler Golf Course. On Friday, December 7 three 18 wheelers rolled in with 65 brand new golf carts. The carts were purchased in lieu of financing them, which saved the golf course additional expense.
Justin Crossie Appointed Region VI Regional Administrator
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced the appointment of Justin Crossie as the Regional Administrator for SBA’s Region VI that serves more than 3.8 million small businesses in the five states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Cornyn Works with Colleagues, Law Enforcement to Improve First Step Act
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed his support for the revised version of the First Step Act, a criminal justice reform bill that includes Sen. Cornyn’s prison reform legislation.
2nd Annual Fishing Tournament 2018 by Noble Charities Foundation
Rene Capistran President and CEO of Noble Texas Builders and Noble Charities Foundation led the successful fund-raising fishing tournament that took place on October 12 and 13, 2018 at Louie’s Back Yard in South Padre Island.
Graphic design major wins 2018 UTRGV Holiday Card Contest
The holidays came early for UTRGV sophomore Ashley Garcia, of Brownsville, who captured first place in the annual President’s Holiday Card Contest.
UTRGV is removed from Probationary Status
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees today announced it has removed The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley from probationary status.
PSJA ISD student featured as guest announcer on Good Morning America
PSJA North Early College High School freshman Emily Garza recently had the birthday celebration of her life after getting invited as a guest announcer on the ABC television show Good Morning America during her family’s trip to New York on Monday, Nov. 26.
IBC Bank to Provide Holiday Dinner for More Than 500 People at Respite Center...
This year, as part of their commitment to “Do More” for the communities in which they serve, IBC Bank-McAllen will provide dinner for more than 500 immigrants and low-income families on Wednesday, December 12 at the Respite Center in Downtown McAllen
