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UTRGV Named in Forbes Rankings for Second Year

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley for the second consecutive year has...
La Feria ISD Board of Trustees Seeks Input on Superintendent Qualities and Qualifications

The La Feria ISD Board is in the process of searching for a new Superintendent and the...
DPS Urges Preparedness as Hurricane Season Continues

August and September are peak months AUSTIN – With four months remaining in the 2017 hurricane season,...
La Feria FFA Students Receive Lone Star FFA Degree

Corpus Christi, Texas – Nina Lazaro, Justin Martinez, Richard Garcia, and Juan Contreras, of the La Feria...
Texas Groups Fight State Plan to “Cut” Local Tree Regulations

by Mark Richardson AUSTIN, Texas – Conservation groups, cities and business interests are fighting bills in the Texas...
Cornyn, Cruz, Carter, McCaul, Vela Bill Will Rename Checkpoint After Fallen Agent Javier Vega

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) and U.S. Congressmen John Carter (TX-31), Michael...
UTRGV SEEMS Professor Completes Major Sea Trial of the First CLIO, New Class of AUV

by Steven Masso BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Dr. John “Chip” Breier, associate professor in the UTRGV School of Earth,...
Citizens Forum Hears Reports on River Security and Water Conservation

“Rio Grande Valley now focal point of Border Patrol Operations The shifting trends in border security and...
UTRGV Honors College Students Take On Peru’s Daunting Ausungate Trek

‘This was the hardest thing I ever did in my life …’ – UTRGV Honors College...
Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 11-13

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on certain items during the...