By Patrick Svitek and Renzo Downey The Texas Tribune EAGLE PASS — Ron De-Santis, the Florida governor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate, visited the Texas-Mexico border Monday to announce an immigration platform that seeks to challenge former President Donald Trump’s claim to the issue.
Did you hear about the poor Dallas-area mailman last week? He was 66, had been delivering mail for 40 years, probably getting ready to take it easy because the eight-mile daily walk was getting more draining each summer (conjecture), and then wham, last Tuesday morning, he collapses in the yard of a home along his route. The temperature index that afternoon was approximately 115. The mailman, Eugene Gates, Jr., was pronounced dead, and as of this early part of the week, no official cause of death has been named, although so-called heat stroke has been named the suspected culprit by multiple sources.
Stop the presses. The Pharr interim city manager and city attorney gone the same day?
Pharr interim City Manager Anali Alanis surprised a lot of people Monday when she told the mayor and city commission that she would be leaving her job effective July 1.
EDINBURG — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and the UTRGV SBDC are pleased to announce an upcoming Small Business Branding Seminar, designed to empower entrepreneurs and business owners with the knowledge and tools needed to establish a strong and compelling brand. The seminar will take place on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 8:30 A.M. 10:30 A.M. at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, 602 W. University Dr.
217 W. Park Avenue
Pharr, TX 78577