Archive for March 2023
$2.8M Grant Helps STC Break Digital Barriers For Students
Photo above: South Texas College recently received a $2.8 million National Institute of Standards and Technology grant to increase internet service across all STC campuses. Sotelo, McAllen TX, March 28, 2023 South Texas College has been working to increase digital capabilities for its students, and to support this effort, the college recently received a $2.8 million…
Read MoreUTRGV, HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division Set Up Physician Residencies At Brownsville, McAllen Hospitals
Photo above: UTRGV and the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division announced on Monday morning an agreement to bring 30 resident physicians to Brownsville and McAllen by summer 2024, with plans to seat 150 total resident physician positions by 2029. This is the first time UTRGV will have a residency program in Brownsville. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike) EDINBURG,…
Read MoreDeborah Cordova Selected As FemCity speaker For April 2023
Photo above: Deborah Cordova is the featured speaker for the April 11, 2023, FemCity Meeting. She will be speaking on what makes you feel empowered. McAllen, Texas, March 26, 2023 FemCity RGV will have as its guest speaker Deborah Cordova on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The meeting will be held at Maria Cruz Restaurant & Bar, Downtown McAllen, 314 S 16th St. The dress…
Read MoreSupporting World Hope Hosts Purpose Purses & Pop-Up Luncheon Benefiting The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society
Edinburg, Texas, March 26, 2023 Supporting World Hope is proud to announce the upcoming Purpose Purses & Pop-Up Luncheon, benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, on April 17, 2023, from 11:30 am to 3:00 pm at the Museum of South Texas History. This event is aimed at celebrating the achievements of women and supporting them…
Read MoreSTC To Host ‘Prevent, Treat and Beat Diabetes Symposium’
Photo above: For the second consecutive year, South Texas College will host the Prevent, Treat and Beat Diabetes Symposium, an event focused on raising awareness about one of the Rio Grande Valley’s most prevalent diseases. Edinburg TX, March 23, 2023 For the second consecutive year, South Texas College will host the Prevent, Treat and Beat…
Read MoreEntrepreneurship Bootcamp Open To Future Business Owners
Edinburg TX, March 23, 2023 If you’ve been thinking about starting your own business, the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp taking place March 30th, 2023, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, may be your first step to finally realize you dream. Workforce Solutions (WFS) in partnership with the City of Edinburg, Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC), Rotary…
Read MoreJustice Of The Peace Maldonado Makes Mental Health Services A Priority In The Courtroom
Edinburg TX, March 23, 2023 The court of Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace Andre Maldonado has partnered with DHR Health to make mental health a priority in the courtroom. Using an app from DHR Health, the court will now be able to receive and approve emergency mental health warrants electronically. The emergency mental health warrants are…
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Edinburg World Birding Center To Host 3rd Annual Outdoor Expo
Community Invited To Participate in FREE Event Edinburg, TX, March 22, 2023 Great things come to those who bait! The City of Edinburg is excited to announce that the Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department is set to host the 3rd Annual Outdoor Expo on March 25, 2023. The event will be held at the Edinburg…
Read MoreSuspect Turns Himself In After Shooting Incident
Edinburg, TX, March 22, 2023 Oscar Ivan Ortiz, a suspect identified as the potential gunman in a shooting last week in Edinburg, turned himself in to the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office yesterday. On Thursday, March 16, 2023, at approximately 4:00PM., Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to 3600 Block of Alamo Road in rural Edinburg, in reference to a gun…
Read MoreGov. Abbott Appoints Fonseca To New Hidalgo County 476th District Court
Edinburg, Texas, March 15, 2023 Ysmael D. Fonseca, Jr., Governor Abbott’s former appointee to the 464th District Court, has been recently appointed to serve as the presiding judge of the 476th District Court in Hidalgo County. Not new to the bench, Fonseca has managed and presided over thousands of criminal, family and civil cases. Hidalgo…
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