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Author’s to host signings at STC Library on Wednesday
WESLACO — South Texas College Mid-Valley Campus will host two authors at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the school library. Chuy Ramirez and Dr. Genaro Gonzalez will discuss and will be open for signings of their latest work, said school librarian ... Full story
Mercedes ISD gets good news, receives check over $3 million
MERCEDES — School officials received some good news this week, interim Superintendent Mauro Vasquez Jr. said. The district received a check for more than $3.08 million in a settlement of one of the lawsuits related to construction defects at J... Full story
MISD faculty, staff travels need to be watched closer
MERCEDES — School board members this week said travel costs incurred by faculty and staff who take trips for training seminars need to be controlled more tightly by administrators. Too many employees are filing claims for individual hotel room... Full story
Mercedes ISD super Gonzalez resigns
MERCEDES — Superintendent of Schools Beto D. Gonzalez has resigned to take a position at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Mauro Vasquez, a retired high school principal from the district, was appointed acting superintendent and a search c... Full story
UTB/TSC off-campus university expanding
DONNA — The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College is meeting the needs of the Lower Rio Grande Valley community by offering undergraduate and graduate off-campus classes at several locations, including Texas State Techn... Full story
Edcouch turns to younger generation for leadership positions
EDCOUCH — This city is in the midst of a re-branding effort. And a top priority is updating a city slogan — first adopted in 1933 when a railroad stop gave the newly-incorporated city a thriving business sector from shipping citrus fruit... Full story
Laura McCutchen, right, watches the Maize with Patricia McCutchen, left, Logan McCutchen and Marissa Alejandro, second from right, last weekend in Mercedes.
Mercedes family promotes education through maze
MERCEDES — Though rain kept visitors from weaving though the McCutchen family’s corn maze Sunday, plenty of people came out to be spooked during its opening weekend. The McCutchens, with the help of corn maze designer Bret Herbst, conver... Full story
STC Mid-Valley campus holds science seminars
WESLACO — To initiate promotion of biology and agricultural science, the South Texas College Mid-Valley campus biology department will host a seminar series from Sept. 30- Oct. 14 at their location on 400 N. Border Ave. in Weslaco. Michelle Za... Full story
Med High junior captures top spot in national event
MERCEDES — In an intense national competition for the Health Occupations Students of America in late June, Med High student Julienne Dy of McAllen proved she can win the gold when it comes to her knowledge of health and science. At the nationa... Full story
Edgar Diaz, an Edcouch-Elsa graduate, was selected to join the State Farm Youth Advisory Board where he will help oversee $5-million in State Farm money.
Diaz selected to State Farm Youth Advisory Board
EDCOUCH — The chances weren’t great. It fact, it was a long shot. Yet, Edgar Diaz felt it all along. As the State Farm Youth Advisory going through its selection process, Diaz’ chances were only 1 in 20 from across the nation to b... Full story
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