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Moises Arjona, Jr., CEO of Unidos Contra la Diabetes. (Photo courtesy: UCD)

UCD to host regional diabetes conference in Edinburg as part of Diabetes Awareness Month initiatives

The "Unidos En Salud: Bridging Hearts and Health for Diabetes Awareness" conference takes place Nov. 12.
Texas House District 37 candidate Oziel Ochoa speaks at Valley Interfaith's Candidate Accountability Session 2026.

Texas House candidates commit to supporting Valley Interfaith's agenda

Nonprofit group held its 2026 Accountability Session at Knights of Columbus Hall Events Center in Mercedes.
Texas Congressional District 15 candidate Bobby Pulido, a Democrat, was the only candidate running for Congress to show up for Valley Interfaith's Candidate Accountability Session 2026.

Congressional candidate Bobby Pulido commits to supporting Valley Interfaith's agenda

Nonprofit group held its 2026 Accountability Session at Knights of Columbus Hall Events Center in Mercedes.
Three candidates for county judge were asked to commit to Valley Interfaith's "Agenda of Issues."

County judge candidates commit to supporting Valley Interfaith's agenda

Nonprofit group held its 2026 Accountability Session at Knights of Columbus Hall Events Center in Mercedes.
The audience at AltaCair Foundation's Accelerator 2026 conference were asked to vote on a range of questions about AI. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)
The focus of Accelerator 2026 was on the practical role of AI in healthcare, access, whole person care, and community impact.
E. Ivan Zapien of Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and Duncan Wood of Hurst International Consulting.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The November midterm elections could fundamentally change the way Mexico needs to engage with Washington, according to a new op-ed in The Hill. The op-ed is titled: “How the …
Edinburg-based Altiva Management Group, LLC, has been retained to manage the recruitment process.

Cuellar secures over 100 bipartisan endorsements across TX-28

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar says he is honored to received an "overwhelming show of support for my reelection."

Hundreds turn out to celebrate life of beloved movie star

Hundreds attend a celebration of life event for the late R.J. Mitte.

From Fifth Avenue to Starbase: GBEDC Chief Shares How Wall Street Is Eyeing Brownsville’s Industrial Boom

A podcast with Gilberto Salinas, president and CEO of Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation.

Canales: Don't Mess with Texas Infrastructure

Commentary from state Rep. Terry Canales of Edinburg.

City of Pharr Earns 12 National NATOA Awards

The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors conference was held in Kansas City, Missouri.

UPDATED: Rio Grande LNG project is ahead of schedule and under budget

NextDecade held an open house at Texas Southmost College’s ITEC Center.

Everything Duncan Wood said at the City of Pharr's Gateway Forum

The CEO of Hurst International Consulting framed the U.S.–Mexico border as the central node of modern international commerce.

Donna leaders outline timeline for fully commercialized, high-tech international bridge port of entry

A podcast with Donna leaders Jesus Reyna, Maricela Gonzalez, and April Castañeda.
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Ask the Expert

Ask the Expert: Knowing Your Family History Can Help Assess Your Breast Cancer Risks

Dr. Andrew Widener

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As a primary care physician, I routinely discuss screening for cancer and other chronic diseases during annual exams.

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8 personal banking tasks you should automate to save time and money
Mercury reports on automating personal banking tasks to save time and money, highlighting eight tasks like automatic savings and payment setups.
How a smarter home can help families reclaim their time
(BPT) - It's a Thursday evening at home, and all you want to do is relax with your family. However, the mental list of possible to-dos stops you from being fully present with your loved ones. …
10 best cities to rent rather than own a house in 2026
TheZebra.com reports that Salt Lake City, Denver, and Austin are among the top 10 U.S. cities where renting is more affordable than buying.
6 Ways to Create a More Sustainable Bathroom
(Feature Impact) Conserving water, energy and resources is key to running an environmentally friendly household, and one of the best places to start is your bathroom. As one of the most frequently used rooms in the house, it's a small space that makes a big difference. Every flush, shower, twist of the tap and restock of restroom essentials is an opportunity to manage your ecological footprint.

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