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Texas Restaurant Association says ‘it’s about time’ Michelin Guide acknowledged the state
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Restaurant Association said the state’s inclusion in the Michelin Guide is exciting and overdue. Having Michelin-starred restaurants will add even more credibility to an already respected and diverse culinary scene, according to TRA Chief Public Affairs Officer Kelsey Erickson Streufert. “Texans are prideful....
UTRGV, NVTX Energy, sign Memorandum of Understanding
MCALLEN, Texas – UT-Rio Grande Valley has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NVTX Energy at the university’s headquarters inside Rio Bank’s HQ in McAllen. The MOU allows for research collaboration aimed at advancing energy solutions and fostering innovation in battery development, advanced manufacturing, and energy storage.
U.S Rep. Lloyd Doggett took a political risk by calling on Biden to step aside. It worked.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Austin sent a shockwave through Capitol Hill when he became the first Democrat in Congress to call on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race after his poor debate performance against Donald Trump. As it turned out, Doggett opened the floodgates....
Best Happy Hour In North Texas
North Texas is heating up, so cool down with a great cocktail, beer or glass of wine at one of the many great restaurants in the area. Here are summer happy hour deals in North Texas: La Parisienne 6740 Winning Dr Suite 1000, Frisco From Monday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., indulge in a range of happy hour appetizers at special prices. Enjoy oysters on the half for $10 or a dozen for $18. Savor charcuterie and cheese boards for just $12, and try burger sliders, french dip sliders or turkey club sliders for $10 each. Wines by the glass are $6,...
Lawsuit reveals new details in deadly Edinburg crash that killed four
The family of four people killed in a July 2023 collision is suing the now-paralyzed Edinburg man accused of driving drunk and causing the crash. Sheng Li Jiang, who was 46 at the time, is accused of killing Edinburg residents Luz Aurora Casados, 50, Maria Guadalupe Zavala Casados, 68, and Ellieana Santoy, 2, of San Juan, on Monday, July 24, 2023.
Discovering Southland Volleyball: UTRGV and Top Opponents
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros volleyball team is transitioning to the Southland Conference (SLC), set to compete against both familiar and new opponents. With the return of Stephen F. Austin, the Vaqueros will join a field of 12 teams, including Houston Christian, Incarnate Word, Lamar, and others. UTRGV holds a 14-11 record against upcoming Southland competitors over the last five years, securing victories against several teams since 2019.
Big price cut ordered for phone and video calls for Texas jail inmates in 2024
Fees Texas inmates pay to make calls will be slashed under new federal regulations approved this month. High rates that had averaged 23 cents a minute for Texas jail inmates have long been a target of prisoners, their families, and advocates.The Federal Communications Commission voted last Thursday to approve regulations, to take effect next year, that cap the price of inmate phone and video calls at prices as low as 5 cents per minute.The prices and caps differ throughout the state, and depend on prison size as well as differences between state and local rules. While Texas had lowered the...
Exciting Changes in Southland Women’s Outdoor Track with UTRGV Joining the Competition
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s (UTRGV) women’s outdoor track & field team will begin competing in the Southland Conference (SLC) this upcoming season, and they’ll be adding to a league that is already deeply competitive. The 2024 season marked the third consecutive time a different team has won the SLC Outdoor Championship – and the third season in a row a program lifted its first trophy. Northwestern State won a nailbiter this spring, outscoring McNeese 182.5 to 181. The tight finish represented how talented the conference was last season as six Southland records were…
Santa Rosa students drive towards success with STC CDL program
The Santa Rosa ISD Texas Afterschool Centers for Education (ACE) program, in collaboration with South Texas College Continuing Education and Workforce Development, recently offered a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A certification program to Santa Rosa High School students amidst growing demand. Hitting the road in the right direction of...
BPD: Man, 2 minors arrested for selling drugs from home
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man along with two minors were arrested for their involvement in selling drugs, authorities say. Santos Manuel Saldaña, 23, and two minors were charged with manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance PG 1, manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance PG 3, possession of marijuana, engaging in organized criminal activity and unlawful carrying […]
Harlingen sues over once-controversial Bass Pro Shop development
The city of Harlingen and its economic arm have sued over the Bass Pro Shop development — a once-controversial proposal that resulted in a fiery public discussion over whether the plan was worth the price tag. Now, more than a decade later, the city claims it might never be...
Brownsville traffic stop results in arrest, seizure of 23 pounds of cocaine
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A man is under arrest after admitting to a Cameron County Sheriff’s Office deputy that he had more than 23 pounds of cocaine in his vehicle. Alberto Aguirre was arrested on Monday after pulling the man over when he was traveling north on...
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