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Early voting begins in Cameron County as polls officially open

Early voting for the Nov. 7 Special Joint Election is under way in Cameron County as of Monday, with city elections, tax rate propositions and state constitutional amendments on the ballot for voters to decide.

TSTC Vocational Nursing student follows in husband’s footsteps

HARLINGEN — A commitment to patient care is something that Martha Arellano is familiar with not only as a former dental assistant, but also as the wife of a registered nurse.

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.