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TRAFFIC ALERT- Sign Replacement Work on North Bound I-69C, Dec. 8th-11th
The replacement of multiple large overhead signs on northbound I-69C (US 281), from Sioux Road in Pharr to East Davis Road in Edinburg, will require lane and ramp closures, Monday, Dec. 8 through Thursday, Dec. 11.
CBP Seizes Unreported Firearms Headed to Mexico at Anzalduas Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Anzalduas International Bridge intercepted 30 unreported pistols and 61 magazines during an outbound enforcement action.Â
Port Primed to Boost Shipbuilding in U.S.
Texas Border Business As national concerns grow over the decline of U.S. shipbuilding capacity, the Port of Brownsville continues to stand out as a vital...
Education Dept. Launches FAFSA Earnings Indicator
The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) launched a new earnings indicator to complement the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) process.
Grimes Road Upgrade Completed in Cameron County
Cameron County announced the successful completion of the Grimes Road Improvement Project, a vital infrastructure initiative designed to enhance mobility, safety, and economic growth in the region.
Donna Moves Forward With Port of Entry Expansion
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business The U.S. General Services Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the City of Donna announced that they have signed...
Paxton, DOJ Force Divestitures in $26.6B Energy Merger
Attorney General Ken Paxton finalized a major antitrust settlement in partnership with President Trump’s Department of Justice to preserve competition in electricity generation markets and prevent electricity price increases for Texans.Â
$7 Million Port of Harlingen Construction Projects Progress
Construction on $7 million in infrastructure projects are in full swing at the Port of Harlingen.
The Resounding Rise of Mayor Omar Ochoa
In a night destined to be remembered in Edinburg’s civic history, residents witnessed a special moment of unity, pride, and optimism as Omar Ochoa was elected mayor in a resounding victory.
A Historic Evening as Omar Ochoa Becomes Edinburg’s New Mayor
On November 12, 2025, the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center filled wall to wall as residents gathered for a milestone in the city’s political life. Before a packed-room crowd, Omar Ochoa raised his right hand and became mayor of Edinburg. U.S. District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa administered the oath, emphasizing the significance of the transition for the community.

























