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TSTC Aircraft Airframe Technology students gain real-world experience at area aviation companies

HARLINGEN — Many aviation enthusiasts who have a passion for different types of aircraft set out to achieve a dream of working in the aviation industry in some aspect.

Aveanna Healthcare visits TSTC for employer spotlight

HARLINGEN — Representatives from Aveanna Healthcare visited with some students in Texas State Technical College’s Nursing program during a recent employer spotlight at TSTC’s Harlingen campus.

McAllen High School cheerleader with Down syndrome shines on and off the court

Addison Bortnick, a McAllen High School junior with Down Syndrome, is a prime example of what it means to be a "girl boss" with no limits.

Raymondville school district initiative ensures employees get timely mammograms

RAYMONDVILLE — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

McAllen ISD updates tech policies following discovery of inappropriate material

At a board meeting on Monday, the McAllen ISD school board of trustees reviewed the district’s acceptable use policy.

Brownsville ISD to start search for new superintendent

The wheels have already begun to turn in a long established process for the Brownsville Independent School District to hire a new superintendent of schools.

Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen to host open house

The Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen (HECM) will host an open house Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon open to the community members, high school students and potential transfer students.

Brownsville’s Kenmont Montessori celebrates United Nations Day

Kenmont Montessori School in Brownsville celebrated United Nations Day on Thursday with a festival of world cultures honoring the school’s namesake Maria Montessori and her vision of world peace.

Brownsville ISD super’s salary at issue during negotiations for McAllen ISD position

McALLEN — The McAllen ISD board of trustees voted 5-2 to name Brownsville ISD superintendent René Gutiérrez as the finalist for the district’s vacant superintendent position at a special meeting Monday.

Legacy of love: Community remembers San Benito High School’s iconic principal ‘Mr. T’

SAN BENITO — Family and friends Tuesday remembered Robert Tumberlinson as San Benito High School’s iconic principal “Mr. T” who went on to become a longtime school board member who helped shape the district’s politics.