Tag: Harlingen

The school district’s new $215.3 million budget, described as one of the tightest in years amid soaring costs and dropping student enrollment, is coming amid tax cuts along with $1,100 bonuses to full-time employees and full health insurance coverage.

HARLINGEN — She’ll do fine with a little help from her friends.

After the pandemic’s outbreak, rising costs led the city’s past administration to place the award-winning program Keep Harlingen Beautiful on hold while shutting down the Harlingen Recycling Center, a key funding source.

Harlingen Medical Center has launched its first graduate medical education program in hopes of bringing more doctors to the Rio Grande Valley.

MARSHALL — Three Texas State Technical College graduates, Ivy Delong, Amy Gonzales and Jamie Thompson, proved that the path to success can be found even in the hardest of times and now are instructors for the college’s Chemical Dependency Counseling program.

HARLINGEN — International Women in Engineering Day, observed annually on June 23, not only honors the achievements of women in engineering-related fields, but also celebrates the young women who will follow in their footsteps or blaze trails of their own.

HARLINGEN — Safety is a top priority in many of the programs taught at Texas State Technical College not only during National Safety Month in June, but also throughout the rest of the year.

Residents are getting a chance to speak out on the city's parks projects as officials mull a makeover of Gutierrez Park while considering building Harlingen's first indoor recreational center.

A third person has been charged in a sprawling scheme to defraud a federal workers’ compensation program out of $80 million.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday remanded Melissa Lucio's habeas claims back to the trial court because the judge did not rule on each of her remaining claims.