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Weslaco leaders approve ordinance limiting vape shop operating hours
Weslaco, TX (KRGV) — Weslaco city leaders on Tuesday approved a new ordinance that limits vape shop hours and addresses new state laws on illegal products. Under the new rule, vape shops can operate from 7 a.m. to midnight Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, they can open from 10 a.m. to midnight.
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Edinburg EDC Opens New Home for Business Growth
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation celebrated the opening of its new office with an open house and ribbon cutting on October 21, marking a new chapter for the organization’s work supporting business development and investment. Located at 617W. University Drive, the office gives EEDC a permanent base after years...
mySanAntonio.com
A longtime South Texas H-E-B is getting one of its largest renovations yet
This South Texas H-E-B is about to get its first major glow-up in more than a decade.
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Donna farmer says severe drought shortens corn crops and strains livestock feed
Donna, TX (KRGV) — A Donna corn farmer says drought is cutting into the corn he grows to feed his livestock. Walking through his field, Donna's Corn Maze owner John Billman said the drought damage is clear. “Due to being in a drought, this corn is not quality; it...
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STC’s newest manufacturing instructor seeks to inspire future generations
MCALLEN, TEXAS – Years after first riding a bus from Sharyland High School to South Texas College for Architectural Engineering Design Technology (AEDT) courses through the college’s Dual Credit Programs, Ashley Estrada Sotelo says she has returned to where her journey in education began. Joining STC this fall...
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Mercedes launches search for new city manager as major infrastructure, retail projects move forward
MERCEDES, Texas — The City of Mercedes has launched a statewide search for its next city manager to helm municipal operations, oversee a $29.6 million budget, and lead a full-service city of nearly 18,000 residents through a period of significant infrastructure and commercial expansion. Applications for the executive post...
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Harlingen community farm program expands to Donna
Donna, TX (KRGV) — A Harlingen program that teaches people how to grow food is opening a second location in Donna. Hope for Small Farm Sustainability is opening the location at Donna’s Plaza Amistad for its free gardening program, according to executive director Diana Garcia Padilla. The program...
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Garver expands in Harlingen with $5M facility, paving way for 50-plus new jobs
HARLINGEN, Texas — Civil engineering firm Garver joined forces with local community and business leaders on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of its new regional office — a $5 million investment expected to spur further economic development across the Rio Grande Valley. City and regional officials, including...