Soaring Up: Los Fresnos opens at No. 7 in RGVSports poll
LOS FRESNOS — The Los Fresnos Falcons entered last season under the radar, with uncertainty in the air after losing more than half of...
Residents sound off as Harlingen expands economic development zone
HARLINGEN — After officials worked months in the planning stage, some residents are standing opposed to a proposed project aimed at widening Grimes Avenue to tie into the city's main trade corridor.
New Harlingen superintendent looks forward to joining district, community
HARLINGEN — When J.A. Gonzalez takes over as the new superintendent of Harlingen schools, he'll bring with him a lifetime of experience.
TSTC’s Precision Machining Technology program helps fill demand for machinist jobs in Central Texas
HARLINGEN — Manufacturing jobs are an integral part of the Texas economy, and recently the Central Texas region has experienced an increase in machinist jobs.
Harlingen school board member selected for state program
HARLINGEN — School board member Eladio Jaimez is one of the chosen few.
Dunkin heralds return of pumpkin spice products to create those fall feels
Pumpkin spice products which signals that the Autumn season is approaching is beginning to make their return to area eateries and coffee shops. In this case, Dunkin has already announced its fall menu.
Monitor, Star, Herald reducing print editions in digital pivot
New audience demands in an ever-evolving media landscape has prompted AIM Media Texas to reduce its print editions for The Monitor, Valley Morning Star and The Brownsville Herald from five days a week to a semi-weekly format publishing only Wednesdays and Saturdays, which would serve as a weekend edition.
Social media threat at San Benito High School prompts student’s detainment
A threatening message posted on social media led to a student being detained Thursday evening and San Benito High School requiring more police presence Friday, according to a school notice to parents.
EDITORIAL: Effort to help refugee process should inspire reform efforts
One of the major failings of President Joe Biden’s efforts to cull down the number of asylum cases is its primary mandate, that refugees must initiate their petitions within their home countries or another country through which they travel to get to the United States.
Abbott joins RGV leaders to mark regional alliance poised to be ‘next economic powerhouse’
EDINBURG — Transformational. Unprecedented. Tremendous. A new era.
