MISION, Texas - President Joe Biden sent a letter to Juanita Valdez-Cox, longtime director of La Unión del Pueblo, to congratulate her on her retirement.
The letter was read aloud by former Congressional District 15 candidate Michelle Vallejo at a...
LA JOYA, Texas - The late Billy Leo was honored by family, friends and La Joya city leaders on Saturday when a park was named in his honor.
The park is on Military Highway and Garza Road, La Joya.
Leo, who...
RGV young men saw a need for entertainment during the “Depression.”
After the stock market crash of 1929 many in this country experienced a dramatic change in their lives. The economic downfall which lasted about ten years caused a downgrade...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - What is happening in Brownsville, the second most historic city in Texas?
New hotels and restaurants are opening. Downtown is being revitalized. SpaceX is building rockets. Geekdom is partnering with the eBridge Center to grow the entrepreneurial...
SAN JUAN, Texas - Tributes have poured in for the Rev. Alfonso M. Guevara, a longtime priest in the Rio Grande Valley and clergy leader in the Valley Interfaith movement.
Guevara, a Brownsville native, died Feb. 10, aged 75.
“Father Alfonso...
AUSTIN, Texas - RGV Day at the Capitol takes place next week and the president of Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce believes it provides an opportunity for Rio Grande Valley leaders to show unity.
Javier De Leon promoted the three-day...
Although his life was cut short by tragedy, former Pan American University (now UTRGV) centerfielder Jody Ramsey symbolized the best of baseball and life, capturing our imagination with his exploits on and off the field.
Recruited from San Jacinto College...
HARLINGEN, Texas - We’re approaching a new tax season. Some taxpayers have not received their refund and have also learned that their tax returns are being audited.
In a podcast, Rev Torres, a paralegal with the Texas RioGrande Legal Aid’s...
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Did you know that the Port of Brownsville is home to the nation’s largest ship recycling operation?
How about the public education system partnering with the private sector to prepare students to work in industries?
Or that the...
HARLINGEN, Texas - Senator Morgan LaMantia says a lot more state lawmakers and chiefs of staff would have liked to have participate on the Valley tour but missed the deadline.
The legislative tour is being hosted by the Rio Grande...
