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Valley Storm Team: Drought conditions improve & our weekend outlook
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — This episode of Valley Storm Team brings members of the team together to talk about the drought, the hurricane, and our weekend. Recent rains have made a dramatic improvement in our drought conditions across the Valley. We are still seeing some drought conditions, but they are not anywhere near as bad […]
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Made in the 956: Edinburg native Steven Escobar lives out Hollywood dreams
Edinburg, TX (KRGV) — An Edinburg native plans to film a movie in the Rio Grande Valley next year as he brings his Hollywood work back to where his interest in TV and film began. Steven Escobar graduated from Edinburg High School in 1987. “I moved out to Los...
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Photo Gallery: Sharyland Rattlers roar past Roma Gladiators in 41-34 thriller
MISSION — The Sharyland Rattlers snapped the Roma Gladiators' undefeated win streak Friday in the district opener here at Richard Thompson Stadium. The post Photo Gallery: Sharyland Rattlers roar past Roma Gladiators in 41-34 thriller appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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Women’s Golf Ready for Strong Field at PD Intercollegiate
WICHITA, Kan. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's golf team is ready to compete at the University of Oklahoma's PD Intercollegiate Monday through Tuesday at Wichita Country Club. Tournament Format. The tournament will be played on Monday and Tuesday. 36 holes will be played...
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Brownsville podcaster to take The Lorenzini Show on the road
Brownsville songwriter and podcaster Lorenzo Lopez is getting ready to take The Lorenzini Show on the road, saying he has 40 original songs ready to perform at clubs and venues around the Rio Grande Valley. The post Brownsville podcaster to take The Lorenzini Show on the road appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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H-E-B announces dates for annual Feast of Sharing
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The H-E-B Feast of Sharing is returning to the Rio Grande Valley. The annual event brings families, friends, and neighbors across Texas for a holiday feast. This year, H-E-B is hosting 27 feasts in Texas and Mexico, including the Rio Grande Valley. November H-E-B will be hosting its annual feast at […]
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Backstage Spotlight: Josh Jackson living for music
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Born and raised in the heart of the Valley, San Benito native Josh Jackson is a musical tour de force. A multi-instrumentalist who can write, perform, and produce, Jackson has been making his way as a full-time musician for five years now. ON VALLEYCENTRAL+: Watch more Backstage Spotlight episodes here After […]
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Border Report Live: Award-winning documentary highlights 500 years of Tejano history
The award-winning documentary "Los Tejanos: A 500 Year History" explains half a millenium of Tejano history. In the latest episode of Border Report Live, the documentary's executive producer Richard Stillman and producer and moderator Jeri Wachter discuss with host Sandra Sanchez how they made the film and the importance of sharing Tejano history.
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McAllen’s ArtWalk returns with Friday soft launch
The nonprofit Liberate Ediciones is spearheading the return of the McAllen ArtWalk in the historic De Palmas District every first Friday of the month through December with the next one to include nine local businesses that feature art, literature, photography and other forms of mixed media. The post McAllen’s ArtWalk returns with Friday soft launch appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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Mission Historical Museum announces 2026 community altar exhibit
MISSION, TX — The Mission Historical Museum invites the community to celebrate and honor the memories of loved ones by visiting its 2026 Community Altar Exhibit, a Día de los Muertos exhibition running October 6 through November 13. Community members and local organizations decorated altars to celebrate remembrance...
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The Rich and Tumultuous History of Brownsville, TX
Brownsville, Texas, stands as a living testament to the complex tapestry of American, Mexican, and indigenous histories that have shaped the Rio Grande Valley. As the largest city in Cameron County, Brownsville’s story is one of frontier ambitions, international conflict, and resilient growth. Its unique border position has made it a crossroads of cultures, commerce, and pivotal moments in North American history.
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‘A dream come true’: Mitte Cultural District earns official designation
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Mitte Cultural District in Brownsville was formally introduced to the community as a Texas Cultural District during a ceremony on Tuesday. The Texas Commission on the Arts officially designated the Mitte Cultural District a Texas Cultural District, marking a milestone for cultural arts, economic development and tourism in Brownsville and […]
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Mercedes to Host 14th Annual Veterans Day Parade
The American Legion Family Post 172, Mercedes Independent School District and the City of Mercedes will join together Saturday, Nov. 7, for the 14th Annual Veterans Day Parade, honoring the men and women who have proudly served in the United States Armed Forces. The annual community event will begin at...
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From the archives: ‘Selena’ film keeps Valley video stores busy following home release
Two years after the shocking death of Selena Quintanilla Perez, her story was further amplified by the popular 1997 biography film “Selena.” The post From the archives: ‘Selena’ film keeps Valley video stores busy following home release appeared first on MyRGV.com .
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Monster Jam coming to Bert Ogden Arena
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Monster Jam is coming to the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg on Oct. 10 and 11. Featured competitors are Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Jurassic Attack, Terminal Velocity, Uproar and Vendetta, however, the trucks and drivers are subject to change. All fans age 2 and older must have a ticket. To […]
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Conjunto Fest returns for 33rd year
LOS FRESNOS—Organizers of the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center (NMCAC) are celebrating the center’s 33rd annual conjunto festival on Oct. 2-3. This unique cultural program draws more than 2,500 attendees each year to Los Fresnos to honor the sounds, traditions, and community spirit that define Conjunto music. This...