Chargers basketball coach Gibson retires from coaching
Brownsville Veterans Memorial basketball coach Larry Gibson has decided to retire from coaching after spending almost 30 years teaching the sport in Brownsville.
Gibson first...
StartUp Texas offers forgivable loan for small businesses
With businesses allowed to open at 100 percent capacity in Texas, COVID-19 cases continuing to go down and vaccination rates going up, there are...
238 new COVID cases in RGV; Abbott’s mask order ‘worrisome’
Another 238 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Rio Grande Valley on Tuesday as well as six more deaths related to the...
Texas ending mask mandates in schools starting in June
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that public schools must end mask requirements starting in June and ordered Texas' cities and...
On its way: Flash flood watch issued for RGV
It could be a drought-breaker, but first we have to get through it.
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a flash flood watch...
Los Fresnos senior named Forty Acres Scholar
Brownsville resident and Los Fresnos High School Class of 2021 salutatorian Mia Rodriguez has been named a recipient of the Forty Acres Scholars Program...
RGV congressmen: File taxes before June 15 to receive child tax credit
As part of the American Rescue Plan, congressmen in the Rio Grande Valley urge families to file their 2020 taxes before the June 15...
Abbott says no public schools or government entities can require masks
By Patrick Svitek |The Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Tuesday banning government entities in Texas — like cities and counties —...
COMMENTARY: Addressing China, migration
By Sam Garcia, Special to MyRGV.com
In late 2018, I had the opportunity to interview migrants at a Catholic Charities center in McAllen. Nearly every...
Energy, water-saving tax-free weekend coming May 29-31
It’s not exactly free, but it isn’t going to be taxed.
The annual sales tax holiday for Energy Star and WaterSense products is set for...