Texas Border Business BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — As federal and state officials intensify efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas, the...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging parents and guardians to choose a regulated child care provider when exploring care options this summer.

Luis Gamez, vice president of branch administration and human resources at Greater State Bank, encouraged students to take full advantage of the opportunities offered through the Bank On INT paid internship program during remarks at the launch of its second year on June 5, 2026.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller responded to three new New World screwworm (NWS) detections, including in Gillespie and Andrews Counties (in Central and West Texas) as well as the first confirmed case in New Mexico, warning that the pest's continued march into Texas demands immediate action from federal officials.

The Office of Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez, in partnership with Hidalgo County Office of Emergency Management and Hidalgo County Fire Marshal, is proud to announce the launch of Storm Safe with Sunny, a fun and educational children’s puppet show focused on hurricane preparedness and family safety during severe weather events.

Joint Interagency Task Force 401 recently visited Kansas City, Missouri, to meet with federal, state, and local law enforcement and public safety partners ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.  

Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (“FIFA”) over allegations that the organization misled fans regarding the location and quality of seats sold for the upcoming World Cup matches. This action comes ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches scheduled for June and July in Arlington and Houston. 

Governor Greg Abbott announced $166 million in energy assistance funds to help low-income Texans maintain safe and affordable housing. Award funds, administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), are set to begin January 1, 2027.

Raudel Garza, executive director of the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC), said workforce development remains one of the most important components of economic growth during remarks at the launch of the second year of the Bank On INT paid internship program on June 5, 2026.

Texas Border Business The RGV Hispanic Chamber Board of Directors recently welcomed David and Veronica Reyna, owners of Riverside Building Materials as a new Corporate...