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Cameron County Approves $265M Budget for 2026–2027

Cameron County Commissioners’ Court voted Tuesday to adopt the County’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 budget, continuing the County’s commitment to maintaining essential services, investing in its workforce and strengthening infrastructure throughout Cameron County.

Pharr EDC Partners with Electra XD for RGV Workforce Training, Sept. 23rd

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC) is partnering with Electra XD to bring expanded bilingual workforce training and certification opportunities to the City of Pharr and the greater Rio Grande Valley.

TRANCASA Makes Strong Showing at Pharr Truck Expo, Unveils Its First Tesla Semi

TRANCASA owner and founder Carlos Canales unveiled the company’s first Tesla Semi at the Pharr Truck Expo, marking a move into fully electric heavy-duty truck technology as the international transportation and logistics company evaluates how new equipment can be incorporated into its operations.

Hidalgo County Courthouse to Reopen to the Public Friday, Sept. 4th

The Hidalgo County Courthouse will reopen to the public on Friday, September 4. Temporary entrances have been established for the public and county employees while the courthouse’s main entrance remains clos

NHPO-RGV Donates $1,400 in School Supplies to Food Bank RGV to Benefit Local Students

To help Rio Grande Valley students begin the school year equipped for academic success, the National Hispanic Professionals Organization Rio Grande Valley (NHPO-RGV) Chapter recently donated school supplies collected during its August networking mixer to the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley (Food Bank RGV).

STC President Ricardo Solis Sees Strong Future for Transportation and International Trade

South Texas College President Dr. Ricardo J. Solis said the college is preparing students for continued growth in transportation, logistics and international trade as new technologies and expanding commerce with Mexico change workforce needs across the Rio Grande Valley.

Pharr International Bridge Expansion Set to Begin Phased Truck Operations

The Pharr International Bridge is preparing to begin phased operations on its expanded crossing in mid-September, with a formal grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration scheduled for Nov. 12, Bridge Director Luis Bazan said.

Cano and Sons Trucking Builds Cross-Border Business While Recruiting New Drivers

Cano and Sons Trucking is continuing to expand its cross-border transportation operations while seeking additional drivers, Safety Director Juan Silva said during the third annual Pharr Truck Expo.

Terracon Announces Texas Leadership Changes

Terracon, a leading national consulting engineering firm comprised of engineers and professionals in a variety of related disciplines, announces several key company leadership changes in Texas

Brownsville Approves Water Infrastructure MOU and 444-Acre Disannexation for Future Growth

The City of Brownsville has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that is expected to provide up to $220 million for water and wastewater infrastructure projects designed to increase water availability in Brownsville and Cameron County.

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