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Airport Board Chair Says Avionics Program Meets Growing Aviation Demand
Randy Summers said a new avionics technician program launched at the Weslaco Midvalley Airport will help address growing workforce demand in aviation while creating career opportunities for local students.
STC President Highlights Workforce Focus of New Avionics Program
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business WESLACO, Texas - Ricardo Solis, president of South Texas College, said the college’s new avionics...
Celebrate Mom with a Health Check: DHR Health’s “Mammos for Moms” Mammogram Screening Special
In support of women’s health and early detection, DHR Health is delighted to offer the "Mammos for Moms" screening special from now until June 30, 2026. This screening mammogram will provide digital 3D (three dimensional) tomography imaging and radiologist interpretation for only $99. A referral from a physician or other health care provider is required.
Discover, Play and Learn at the McAllen Public Works Block Party, May 16th
Texas Border Business McALLEN, Texas - The community is invited to attend the annual Public Works Block Party, a free family-friendly event showcasing the employees, services and infrastructure that keep the city moving every day. Thanks to...
Brownsville Appoints New Assistant Director for Department of Health, Wellness and Animal Services
Texas Border Business BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The City of Brownsville announced the appointment of Joanna Medina as the new Assistant Director for the Department of Health,...
STC Weslaco Launches Avionics Training Program for Aviation Careers
City and education leaders gathered at the Weslaco Midvalley Airport to announce a new avionics technician program designed to train students and adults for careers in aviation maintenance and electronics.
America’s Debt Now Larger Than Its Economy
The US national debt recently crossed an ignoble threshold, exceeding gross domestic product (GDP) for the first time since World War II.
Justice Department Secures $30M Settlement with PayPal Over DEI Investment Program
The Justice Department announced a settlement with PayPal Inc. to resolve a fair lending investigation into a discriminatory investment program created for black and minority-owned businesses.Â
Governor Directs DPS To Expand Texas Repeat Offender Task Force
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to expand the Texas Repeat Offender Task Force, a Houston-area joint operation between federal, state, and local law enforcement that targets violent repeat offenders, to the Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin metropolitan areas.
Texas Upstream Workforce Sees Notable March Bump
Citing the latest Current Employment Statistics (CES) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) highlighted new employment figures for the Texas oil and natural gas industry.
























