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Clarence Thomas “Chuck” McKasson

Clarence Thomas "Chuck" McKasson passed away peacefully on October 13, 2009, surrounded by family members at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Jim Schaedler, in Boerne, Texas.
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Trump Signed the Latest Disaster Supplemental Into Law, 4 Billion To Be Release To...

Today President Trump signed the latest disaster supplemental into law which contained Senator Cornyn’s provision requiring the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to release already appropriated funds for Hurricane Harvey recovery.
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UTRGV Men’s Basketball to Host Five Summer Camps

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Men’s Basketball team will host five summer camps – Little Kids Camp (June 8), Shooting Camp (June 8), Skills Camp (June 10-12), Team Camp (June 14-16), and an Elite Camp (August 9-10) – at the UTRGV Fieldhouse in Edinburg.
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UTRGV Women’s Tennis to Host Nine Summer Camps

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women’s tennis team announced it will be hosting nine summer camps at the Orville Cox Tennis Center with the first one starting on June 10-14.
Most Continuing Professional and Workforce Education programs at South Texas College are targeted to the needs of the regional job market, students take courses specific to the field they want and that are generally sought-after. They leave school with job-ready skills.

Suited for Success: South Texas College Offers Exceptional Return on Investment

When it comes to higher education, students are more concerned than ever about the return on their investment (ROI); that is, the higher salary they can expect to make in relation to the amount of money they spend to earn their degree.

PSJA ISD Hosts First All-Girls STEM Camps for Gifted & Talented Students

Twenty years since its inception, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD’s (PSJA) Gifted and Talented Program hosted their first all-girls summer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Camp.
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Lamar Academy Student Council Earns National Recognition

The National Student Council has recognized McAllen ISD’s Lamar Academy/IB Student Council as a 2019 National Gold Council of Excellence.

Cornyn Bills to Protect Preexisting Conditions, Lower Drug Prices Better Alternative to Medicare-for-None

Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) highlighted his support of legislation aimed at lowering the cost of health care for Americans while Democrats continue to push socialist policies like Medicare for All that could kick millions of people off their private health insurance.
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UTRGV Men’s Tennis to Host Three Summer Camps

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men’s tennis team announced that it will be hosting three Vaquero Tennis Academy Clinics on June 10-13, July 8-11, and August 5-8 at the Orville Cox Tennis Center.

Infant Rescued and Resuscitated by RGV Border Patrol Agents

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescue and resuscitate an unresponsive infant after nearly drowning in the Rio Grande.

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