SBA Opens $20 Million Critical Suppliers Prize Competition

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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened a Critical Suppliers Prize Competition offering as much as $20 million to help domestic small businesses expand production of materials and components important to U.S. supply chains. The agency...

RSTEF Awards $390,000 for Texas Southmost College Scholarships

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Rio-South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation has awarded $390,000 to the Texas Southmost College Foundation to help adult learners complete workforce credentials. The Achievement Scholarship is expected to support...

Brownsville Seeks Firm to Guide 20-Year Comprehensive Plan

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The City of Brownsville is seeking a qualified consulting firm to help prepare a new comprehensive plan that will guide community growth and public investment over the next 20 years. The planning process is expected to examine land use,...

Texas Awards $5.6 Million to Expand Nursing Education

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AUSTIN, Texas - Texas has awarded about $5.6 million through the Nursing Innovation Grant Program to help eight higher education institutions expand nursing education and strengthen the state's health care workforce. The grants will support new curricula, a...

Brownsville Chamber Announces Board Nominee Process for 2026-27

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has approved an updated slate of nominees for four board vacancies for fiscal year 2026-27. The vacancies include three director positions carrying three-year terms from October 202...
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UTRGV Defensive Backs Set Higher Standard Entering Second Season

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EDINBURG, Texas - UTRGV's defensive backfield enters the program's second season with three returning starters, increased confidence and competition for two open roles in the secondary. The Vaqueros intercepted 11 passes, forced five fumbles and recovered f...

Private Ownership Planned for Water From South Padre Island Desalination Project

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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - Water produced by a proposed desalination plant on South Padre Island would remain privately owned under the project's current structure, distinguishing it from a traditional municipal water utility. The project is being develope...

$510,650 Awarded to Improve Public Transportation Across Rio Grande Valley

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McALLEN, Texas - Three Rio Grande Valley organizations will receive a combined $510,650 in state and federal funding intended to strengthen public transportation and improve access for seniors and people with disabilities. U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announc...

STHS to Host Free Webinar on Stress Management and Emotional Wellness

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EDINBURG, Texas - Stress is a natural response to change and challenge, often affecting individuals physically, emotionally and behaviorally. While it is an unavoidable part of daily life, effective stress management can help people navigate difficulties wi...