Texas passes 1 million mark for vaccine doses given
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has distributed more than 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday, as the state...
BPUB: SAT/ACT Scores Not Required for Scholarship
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board will not require standardized test scores, like SAT and ACT, for this year’s Project SHARE Scholarship. The decision was...
UTRGV to explore DI football program
In addition to welcoming five new member institutions — Abilene Christian, Lamar, Sam Houston State, Southern Utah and Stephen F. Austin — the Western...
2021 Charro Days Fiesta in Brownsville canceled
The 2021 Charro Days Fiesta have been canceled.
The Charros Days Fiesta Inc. Board of Directors met last night and voted to not hold the...
563 new Hidalgo Co. COVID-19 cases, 14 more deaths
Hidalgo County reported 563 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday along with 14 additional deaths related to the virus.
Of the new cases, the county...
Recession cuts how much lawmakers can spend with on next budget
By Mitchell Ferman, Texas Tribune
Texas lawmakers will enter the legislative session this week with an estimated $112.5 billion available to allocate for general-purpose spending...
Thousands show up for Cameron County vaccine clinic
Braving the 35-degree weather, thousands of residents started to line up in their vehicles at 9 p.m. Tuesday to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at...
Cameron County urges vaccine patience; Jan. 15 Brownsville clinic to deliver 2,350 doses
Drive-through vaccination clinics are definitely more efficient, which also means it takes less time to run out of vaccine.
That’s according to Cameron County Public...
Virus activity continues alarming incline in Hidalgo Co.
COVID-19 cases in Hidalgo County jumped by 637 on Wednesday as nine additional deaths related to the virus were also reported by health officials.
Of...
Cameron County Tax Office to open drive-thru lanes in San Benito
Taxpayers in San Benito will have a designated drive-thru location to pay their taxes in the near future with the recent purchase of an...