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...
PHARR, Texas - There are few people in the logistics world Luis Bazan has more respect for than Crispin N. Flores, president and co-owner of C&J Logistical Services.
Bazan, the director of Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge, first met Flores around 15...
WESLACO, Texas - Remember. Honor. Heal.
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., is coming to the Rio Grande Valley.
Presented by UT-Rio Grande Valley and the City of Edinburg, the traveling...
PHARR, Texas - Students from Vanguard Academy’s Rembrandt High School attended a recent Pharr Bridge Board meeting to learn more about international trade.
The students are going to do in-depth research on challenges faced at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge. They...
AUSTIN, Texas - State Rep. Victoria Neave Criado, D-Mesquite, delivered the Latino State of the State address for the Mexican American Legislative Caucus.
Although education, workforce development and Uvalde were key themes in the speech, Neave Criado did discuss the...
MCALLEN, Texas - Eduardo A. Campirano, port director for Brownsville Navigation District, was keynote speaker at a recent luncheon hosted by the South Texas Manufacturers Association.
In his remarks, Campirano spoke, naturally, about NextDecade's plans to build an $11.4...
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...
PHARR, Texas - The Pharr Bridge Board is to host an Industrial Warehouse Summit to help identify and secure more land for international trade logistics.
The summit will take place sometime in April, Luis Bazan said, at recent Pharr Bridge...
MERCEDES, Texas - Minority-owned small businesses are encouraged to join a program currently underway to learn the skills necessary to compete and win state government contracts with the State of Texas HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) certification.
The program is titled...
