Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks and presented a proclamation at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Texas’ newest Buc-ee’s store in San Marcos.

Skywatchers have several reasons to look up on Aug. 12, 2026, as a total solar eclipse, a six-planet gathering and the Perseid meteor shower occur within the same 24-hour period. 

Following voter approval of a $335 million bond in May, McAllen ISD is moving forward with the first phase of borrowing to finance school modernization, safety improvements, program expansions, and other capital projects. Image for illustration purposes

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) continues to make district history, earning an A rating in the 2026 Texas Accountability Ratings, with all 44 PSJA ISD schools earning an A or B and a historic 27 schools earning an A. 

The South Texas College Board of Trustees are preparing for the 2026-2027 academic year with new leadership and continued efforts that align with the mission and vision of the college and keep expanding educational opportunities for the residents of the Rio Grande Valley.

The end of summer should be a time of celebration, yet Labor Day continues to be a time when too many people choose to drive impaired. 

One of the most important economic sectors to long-term growth is manufacturing, which is the process of making stuff. Manufacturing is what economists call a “basic” (or export) industry, meaning that it is one that creates value and incomes in an area rather than supporting a population and using that income.

Governor Greg Abbott announced that Google, Rowan and CleanSpark will comply with the standards and guidelines he established for data centers.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited a Walmart in Alamo ahead of the state’s tax-free weekend, promoting back-to-school savings while recognizing the retailer’s workforce training program and joining local leaders for the presentation of a $10,000 grant to PSJA Memorial.

The DriveTexas mobile app is now available to download on Apple  and Google  devices. This app provides powerful, real-time travel tools right at drivers’ fingertips.