A Historic Evening as Omar Ochoa Becomes Edinburg’s New Mayor
On November 12, 2025, the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center filled wall to wall as residents gathered for a milestone in the city’s political life. Before a packed-room crowd, Omar Ochoa raised his right hand and became mayor of Edinburg. U.S. District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa administered the oath, emphasizing the significance of the transition for the community.
Texas A&M AgriLife, Ranchbot to advance agricultural technology
Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service have signed a memorandum of understanding with Ranchbot Monitoring Solutions of Fort Worth to promote and develop innovative satellite-connected agricultural monitoring systems.
Digital Donations Available at The Salvation Army Red KettlesÂ
Texas Border Business McALLEN Texas– The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle Campaign is embracing technology to make giving easier than ever. For those who don’t carry...
CBP, GSA, and Donna Sign Agreement for Port Expansion
Texas Border Business DONNA, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. General Services Administration, and the City of Donna are pleased to announce the execution of...
Paxton Secures Major Win Against Johnson & Johnson and KenvueÂ
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured legal victory against Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”), Kenvue Inc., and Kenvue Brands LLC (“Kenvue”) after a district court granted the State’s request for a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) against the company for operating in Texas without the legally required registrations.
Abbott Highlights Success of Texas Repeat Offender Program
Governor Greg Abbott touted the success of the ongoing Texas Repeat Offender Program (TxROP), a joint task force between state and local law enforcement
Portland Rioter Charged After Threatening to Kill ICE Officers and Assault Their Wives
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) condemns the actions of John Paul Cupp, charged with making threats against a federal law enforcement officer. He threatened to kill law enforcement officers and sexually assault their wives. Â
Commissioner Ellie Torres Launches $1K Women’s Scholarships with Casanovas Foundation
Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres is announcing a new partnership with the Casanovas Foundation to provide $1,000 Heart Mind Money scholarships to women across Hidalgo County.
STC’s First Law Enforcement Graduate Becomes San Benito PD’s Second-in-Command
Texas Border Business By Selene Rodriguez In 2014, South Texas College alumnus Michael Cortez made history as the first-ever graduate of the college’s Law Enforcement Associate...
DHR Health Awarded Large Employer of the Year by Texas Workforce Commission
Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley (WFS) proudly announced that its nominee, DHR Health, has been awarded the Large Employer of the Year Award at the 28th Annual Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) Conference.
























