An AEP Texas president visits Rio Grande Valley for the first time

AEP Texas President Adrian Rodriguez speaks at a Meet & Greet hosted by the Rio Grande Valley Partnership at Arturo's Bar & Grill in Weslaco. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

Rio Grande Valley Partnership hosts a Meet & Greet for Adrian Rodriguez in Weslaco.

Cowen Defends SpaceX De-Annexation Deal as a ‘Historic Opportunity’ for Brownsville’s Water Future

Brownsville Mayor John Cowen, Jr., at his "Coffee With the Mayor" event. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

Brownsville City Commission made the right call, says Mayor John Cowen, Jr., at a Coffee With the Mayor event.

Regional Leaders Urged to Prepare for 2030 Census and LUCA to Protect Valley Funding

Dr. Monica Cruz, state data center lead at the Texas Demographic Center, spoke at a meeting of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

Dr. Monica Cruz, from the Texas Demographic Center, gives a presentation to the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council.

Gonzalez: Saronic project can open doors to careers in shipbuilding, engineering, advanced manufacturing, and technology

Everything state U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez said at the groundbreaking for Port Alpha.

Hinojosa: The benefits of Saronic will reach beyond this shipyard

Everything state Sen. Adam Hinojosa said at the groundbreaking for Port Alpha.

Margo Vargas-Ayala, DNP, dean of health science professions at South Texas College. (File photo: RGG/Antony Sarelli)

South Texas College Nursing Program Ranked No. 1 in Texas, Capturing National Attention

Achievement was a central point of celebration during STC’s Fall 2026 Convocation.

Former Mission Mayor Dr. Armando “Doc” O’Caña, Sr. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

O’Caña Launches Campaign for Return as Mayor of Mission

Dr. Armando “Doc” O’Caña, Sr., says if elected he will resurrect the Madero Bridge project.

A Chinook helicopter. (Photo credit: US Army)

Rep. Martinez: U.S. Army designates Weslaco as preferred South Texas aviation hub

Two Chinook and three Black Hawk helicopters flew into Weslaco, says state lawmaker.

Villarreal Sosa: “Any Doctor Can Fix a Broken Bone”: Eight Days in a Fractured Health Care System Taught Me Otherwise

A guest column from researcher and educator Leticia Villarreal Sosa.

Treviño: What makes Saronic particularly exciting is the breadth of opportunities it will create

Everything Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño said at the groundbreaking for Port Alpha.

Mavrookas: Autonomy will define the next 100 years of the maritime industry

Everything the CEO of Saronic Technologies said at the groundbreaking for Port Alpha.

Rosas: Los Fresnos Embraces Regional Cooperation Amid Brownsville, Port Industrial Growth

An in-depth interview with Jeffrey Rosas, economic development coordinator for the City of Los Fresnos.

Jim Darling announces he is retiring to San Antonio

Former McAllen mayor has been a leader in civic affairs for almost 50 years.

Reyna: Preparing Our Region's Hidden Workforce

Commentary from Mario Reyna, executive director of The Prosperity Task Force.

Officials: U.S. shipbuilding to become second to none

Groundbreaking ceremony held at Port of Brownsville for Saronic Technologies.

Freeman: We Must De-Ice ICE

A guest column from retired university professor Samuel Freeman.

I-LinCP Issues Call for Speakers and Panelists for 2027 'Invest in Women' Forum

Event takes place January 21, 2027, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center & Spa.

Perryman: Labor Force Participation

Guest commentary from Texas-based economist M. Ray Perryman.

Sepulveda: Cameron County ramping up bridge marketing, pushing regional approach for water and energy infrastructure

Cameron County RMA leader quizzed by Brownsville customs broker and Laguna Vista software developer.

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