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Border Patrol to host recruitment event for public Saturday
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector is hosting an event to recruit new agents. This Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, the Border Patrol will host an event in Starr County, located at 5408 Brand Street. Jesse Moreno, a Border Patrol recruiter, said the event allows the public to […]
Chargers take control in Game 1 vs. Rattlers
BROWNSVILLE — Brownsville Veterans senior pitcher Carlos Garza struck out eight batters in a 6-1 win over Rio Grande City in Game 1 of their Region IV-5A area round playoff series Thursday at Brownsville Veterans High School. The eight Ks give Garza the program record for strikeouts in a...
Texas A&M in talks with Starr County about how to provide transportation for students
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas – Texas A&M University is in talks with Starr County about how to provide students with transportation to and from its higher education center in McAllen. The talks started at a Starr County Industrial Foundation event held at South Texas College’s campus in Rio Grande...
Eight business owners recognized during National Small Business Week
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Eight small business owners have been recognized for their contribution to the economy. Each represents different sectors and their years of career productivity range from three to 60. They all are from three of the four Rio Grande Valley counties – Cameron, Hidalgo, and Starr.
L&F Distributors and VFW hold donation program for veteran families
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — L&F Distributors is partnering with Veterans of Foreign Wars for a sales-driven donation program. The program will benefit VFW District 18, which oversees and supports posts and veteran families of the Rio Grande Valley. L&F Distributors will donate $1 for every case equivalent...
Playoff Notebook: Memorial, Pioneer, RGC win big in Round 1
Twenty-seven Rio Grande Valley high school baseball teams qualified for the UIL state playoffs but only 14 are moving on to the area round after securing first-round postseason victories over the weekend. Two of the biggest Round 1 performances came from McAllen Memorial and Rio Grande City. McAllen Memorial was...
Grulla’s Montes highlights strong start for RGV during Day 1 of state track meet
AUSTIN — Grulla senior Fatima Montes never dreamed she’d compete at the UIL state track meet. The four-year letterman had never placed higher than fourth at the regional meet during her first three years, with only the top two finishers advancing to state. This year, however, everything changed.
A South Texas town may have just seen the hottest May temperature in Texas history 🥵
While it was hot in San Antonio on Thursday, it was downright sweltering in deep South Texas, where the temperatures were mind-blowing, with several spots jumping above 110 degrees. Not only was it hot, it was also extremely humid. According to the Weather Prediction Center, La Puerta, Texas, just west...
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