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McAllen set to construct regional animal care facility
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of McAllen on Monday approved an $820,000 budget amendment to begin construction on a regional animal care facility for the Palm View Animal Society. The city’s news release said the PVAS shelter helps stray, neglected, abused dogs and cats with housing. “We are proud of the change in philosophy […]
DHS launches Youth Online Safety Program
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Department of Homeland Security is promoting its know2protect campaign in the Rio Grande Valley. This online safety program is targeted toward parents and children before the summer break and focuses on educating children and their parents about the risks of sexual exploitation and abuse on the internet. Rio […]
Region One receives 3 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
HOUSTON, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two Rio Grande Valley educators and a Donna Independent School District academy received H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. The ceremony took place on May 5 at the Marriott Marquis in Houston. Award recipients were selected by judges from a pool of 68 finalists that included former winners, school administrators, university and […]
Valley Regional Medical Center nurses oust union reps
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Nurses at Valley Regional Medical Center last week voted to remove National Nurses United as their exclusive union representative by a margin of 96 to 62, according to the VRMC news release. In March, the nurses filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board requesting a vote to remove the […]
Employee Whole Health hosts annual VA2K Walk and Roll event
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Employee Whole Health announced its annual VA2K. Now in its 14th year, the VA2K helps Veterans, VA staff, and community members come together for a 2km/1.2-mile walk and roll. This year’s event is on May 15 and will be held at the following locations: The events start at 9:30 a.m. at […]
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