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TSTC and South Texas ISD to offer Computer Programming dual enrollment classes

HARLINGEN — A new dual enrollment partnership between Texas State Technical College and South Texas Independent School District will offer online Computer Programming Technology...

Hot temperatures in the Rio Grande Valley expected Wednesday and Thursday

If you think it’s warm now, wait until Wednesday and Thursday, when temperatures will be in the 90s and near or above 100 degrees.

Air cargo at Harlingen’s VIA continues slump in January

HARLINGEN — Air cargo numbers at Valley International Airport continue to slide compared to the busy period which coincided with the COVID-19 lockdowns.

TSTC grad and firefighter credits success to Emergency Medical Services program

HARLINGEN — A paramedic often works side by side with firefighters to provide advanced medical support when helping a patient in a medical crisis. Texas...

RGV COVID hospitalizations decline from previous week as five more deaths reported

COVID-19 hospitalizations have dropped again in Hidalgo County, with officials reporting fewer patients hospitalized with COVID than they did a week ago.

TPWD urging Texans to fight back against invasive species

So they came, and they won’t leave.

IDEA moves toward re-consolidating superintendent, CEO roles

IDEA Public Schools wants the Texas Education Agency to re-consolidate the district’s CEO and superintendent roles into one position.

STISD to hold public presentation, press conference on funding reform push

South Texas ISD will hold a Tuesday press conference on an ongoing legislative push to restructure its funding mechanisms.

TSTC observes American Heart Month, suggests ways to improve heart health

HARLINGEN — American Heart Month, which is observed each February, is a time to spotlight the correlation of diet and exercise to heart health. Recently...

NWS predicts hot, dry spring: Worsening drought boosts wildfire risks

The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station has issued an updated seasonal outlook that includes March through May — and it could be better.