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STC receives $1 million grant for customized training in healthcare

McALLEN – The Texas Workforce Commission in partnership with RGV Med, L.L.C., doing business as DHR Health, awarded South Texas College with a Skills Development Fund grant in the amount

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Congrats to 2019-2020 Pioneer Diamondback Cheer team and coaches at camp, earning 1st in Game Day cheer, camp Champion in Rally Routine, prestigious Leadership Award, which is voted by the entire camp. Way to go, Diamondbacks! PHS starting off the 2019-2020 year like we finished the last one! #1000strong

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Congrats to Héctor Gonzalez from SHS! He is a Gold Medalist for the 100 yd Individual Medley, Silver Medalist in the 200 yd Medley Relay & 200 yd Free Relay, and Bronze Medalist for 50 yd Breast & 200 yd Free at the TAAF Games of Texas 2019 in College Station! Great job, Hector!

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Sharyland High School athletic student trainers completed a First Aid and CPR course at the SHS Library. Trainers Andrew Jacques, Jason Smith, and Alyssa Garza taught important life skills and provided their students with expectations and game schedules. This dedicated team of student-athletes is ready for the upcoming school year.

Way to go, SHARYLAND

Sharyland High School athlete Sebastian Sanchez signed a National "Letter of Intent" to participate in Powerlifting at Midland University, an NAIA university in Fremont, Nebraska. The Warriors compete in the

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The PSJA Bearettes attended the Showmakers Of America Dance Camp held at Donna North High School on July 25th-27th. The Bearettes received Outstanding Performance Award in Home Routine, Sweepstakes Award, Outstanding Performance Award for Camp Dance, Outstanding Team of the Day, 18 members received All Star Dance Team making them eligible to perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, Jasmine Briales, Kayla Montemayor, Vianey Silva and David Cavazos were Leaps and Turn Finalists, Miss Jasmine Briales was named 1st runner up Miss Turns , Outstanding Performers were Hannah García, Ashley Saldana, Jasmine Briales, Kayla Montemayor, and David Cavazos.

Congratulations, Bearettes!

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Over 40 future Lady Bears came out today for the 2019 Lady Bears Volleyball Camp! You still have time to join us tomorrow, July 30th and Wednesday, July 31st! 9am-12pm at the Austin Middle School gymnasium. We look forward to seeing all of our future Lady Bears!

BEARS BRINGIN' IT!

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A Brownsville supervisory CBP officer assists in the rescue of a child that had been pinned in strong current in the Rio Grande near the Gateway International Bridge.

Border Patrol Agents and CBP Officers Rescue Father and Child from the Rio Grande

BROWNSVILLE – CBP officers and agents this weekend rescued two people from the dangerous waters of the Rio Grande. On Sunday afternoon, Brownsville Border Patrol agents and Customs and Border

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Packages containing 14.46 pounds of methamphetamine seized by CBP officers at Hidalgo International Bridge.

CBP Seizes Nearly $300K in Methamphetamine at Hidalgo International Bridge

HIDALGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $289,000 worth of methamphetamine as it was being smuggled into the United

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SAN BENITO / EDINBURG - Ofelia Pena, 92, went home to our Lord, Sunday, August 18, 2019, at her residence in Edinburg.

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