Border States Electric to close two Texas branches

Border States Electric, Fargo, N.D., is consolidating resources in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and will close its McAllen and Weslaco branches on Ja. 26, according to a company press release. The release says the change will increase the number of employees, build up inventory, and augment the delivery fleet in the company's Brownsville, Edinburg and Harlingen, Texas, locations to enhance customer service.

“We believe consolidating resources in Brownsville, Edinburg and Harlingen will allow us to better serve our customers and expand our service offering in the Rio Grande Valley,” said Tammy Miller, CEO, in the press statement.