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mySanAntonio.com

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South Texas boomtown rolls out the breadsticks for its first Olive Garden

Edinburg's mayor joked that the Rio Grande Valley's fastest-growing city got a medical school before an Olive Garden.

Edinburg, TX · 22h
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2 cases of New World screwworm confirmed in Starr, Zapata counties

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Two cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed in Starr and Zapata counties, according to state Sen. Judith Zaffirini. Officials have established Infested Zone 29, which encompasses portions of Jim Hogg, Starr, and Zapata counties in South Texas. An adjacent surveillance zone has also been outlined surrounding the affected area.

Starr County, TX · 1d
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ValleyCentral

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New all-inclusive playground now open in McAllen

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A new all-inclusive playground in McAllen is now open to the public. City leaders gathered at Retama Park on Wednesday for a ribbon-cutting grand opening to celebrate the new playground. The playground features a vibrant green playset, a shade roof structure, accessible turf, and a wheelchair ramp. According to the city […]

Mcallen, TX · 2d

mySanAntonio.com

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Rio Grande Valley's largest and oldest city pauses data center plans

After months of public backlash, Brownsville has put a pause on data centers. Here's what we know.

Brownsville, TX · 1d
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Runoff elections set for Mission, Weslaco, and Los Fresnos

Weslaco, TX (KRGV) — Five races across the Rio Grande Valley will go to runoff elections after no candidate reached the 50% mark in the midterm elections on Tuesday. Los Fresnos has a runoff for mayor, where incumbent Alejandro Flores and challenger Amber Arriaga will be back on the ballot.

Los Fresnos, TX · 2d

DC News Now

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NADBank approves $164M in water projects for Rio Grande Valley border

The North American Development Bank (NADBank), during its first-ever meeting held Thursday in the Rio Grande Valley, approved a dozen water-related infrastructure projects for the region totaling $164 million in funds.

Mcallen, TX · 15h

KRGV

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City of Mission breaks ground on new recycling center

Mission, TX (KRGV) — Mission broke ground Thursday on a new recycling center to replace a facility destroyed by fire. The project was a year in the making. The fire, which authorities said was caused by arson, left the city and residents without a permanent place to take recyclables.

Mission, TX · 1d

MyRGV.com

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Weslaco race heads to runoff; Progreso reelects, unseats incumbents

The race for Weslaco City commissioner at-large is headed for a runoff, while in Progreso two incumbents won reelection and two commission hopefuls are taking up the mantle of Place 4 and Place 6, according to unofficial election results. The post Weslaco race heads to runoff; Progreso reelects, unseats incumbents appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Weslaco, TX · 2d

ValleyCentral

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Mission mayoral race headed to runoff

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Mission mayoral race appears to be headed to a runoff after neither of the six candidates received more than 50% of the vote, according to unofficial election results from Hidalgo County. Attorney Rick Salinas leads with 7,477 votes, followed by incumbent Norie Gonzalez Garza with 5,233 votes. Ruben Plata trailed […]

Hidalgo County, TX · 3d

WFXR

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Democrats hope to flip Hispanic-majority House district on South Texas border

The race for Texas 15th Congressional District, which spans from the South Texas border with Mexico to northeast of San Antonio, is one the nation will be watching in today's elections to see if a Democrat can take back this seat from a Republican in a majority Hispanic district that flipped red just a few years ago.

Texas · 3d

Fox News

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Cannonballs unearthed at Alamo nearly 200 years after deadly siege, yet mystery remains

Four solid cannonballs unearthed near Alamo Church mark the first such artifacts found at the historic San Antonio site in Texas from the 1836 battle. An expert spoke with Fox News Digital.

Alamo, TX · 21h

KRGV

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Work begins on intersection improvement project near rural Hidalgo County schools

San Carlos, TX (KRGV) — Crews have started a $900,000 project to make four intersections safer, including three near school zones, Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres said. Construction started this week at Ramseyer Road and Doolittle Road. The county will then move work to the other three...

Hidalgo County, TX · 1d

ValleyCentral

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STHS hosting free event for veterans this weekend

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — South Texas Health System will host its free, annual Salute to Valley Veterans Concert & Community Fair event this weekend. The event is happening on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at its STHS building in Edinburg. The concert will feature REDLINE, a local country music band. At the community fair, the […]

Edinburg, TX · 1d

ValleyCentral

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Weslaco celebrates Arbor Day with tribute to Major Omar Alonzo Adame

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Community members gathered at La Plazita Park in Weslaco to celebrate Arbor Day and plant a tree in honor of the late U.S. Marine Corps Major Omar Alonzo Adame. RELATED STORIES: New all-inclusive playground now open in McAllen The City of Weslaco Parks & Recreation Department hosted an Arbor Day celebration […]

Weslaco, TX · 1d

Idyllic Pursuit

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This Texas Town Celebrates Being Where Killer Bees First Entered the Country

Hidalgo marks a swarm’s October 1990 arrival from Mexico with the Hidalgo Texas killer bee...

Hidalgo, TX · 19h

MyRGV.com

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Valley delegation to Texas House sees newcomers as voters reject Republicans

A new generation of leadership has emerged from the Rio Grande Valley’s Texas House races after a decisive election night. Between broken records, unseated incumbents and a blue shift, voters in South Texas have made their demands for affordability heard at the polls, marking success for candidates who say they represent the working class. The post Valley delegation to Texas House sees newcomers as voters reject Republicans appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Texas · 2d

theedinburgadvocate.com

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McAllen Citizens League to Host Hidalgo County Update Luncheon Nov. 12 with County Judge Richard Cortez

McAllen, McAllen Citizens League, Hidalgo County, Richard Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge, Luncheon, DoubleTree Suites Hotel. McAllen TX – The McAllen Citizens League will host a Hidalgo County Update luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the DoubleTree Suites Hotel, 1800 S. 2nd St. Hidalgo...

Mcallen, TX · 1d

megadoctornews.com

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The Rio Grande Valley Makes Its Voice Heard

McALLEN, Texas — Voter participation increased substantially across four Rio Grande Valley counties during the November 3, 2026, general election, according to preliminary figures released by the Advocacy Alliance Center of Texas (AACT NOW), a nonprofit organization promoting nonpartisan civic engagement. AACT NOW reported that voters cast 328,631 ballots...

Willacy County, TX · 19h

KRGV

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Mission mayoral and city council runoff elections set for Dec. 12

Mission, TX (KRGV) — Mission voters will decide three runoff races after the midterm election, according to the Hidalgo County Elections Department. The runoffs are for the mayoral seat, and city council Places 2 and 3. The question now is whether voters will turn out like they did in the midterms.

Mission, TX · 1d

riograndeguardian.com

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LUPE Votes Celebrates Historic Midterm Victories, Vows to Hold Elected Officials Accountable

SAN JUAN, Texas — The day after historic voter turnout delivered unprecedented midterm victories across Texas, leaders of La Unión Del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) and LUPE Votes gathered at their headquarters in San Juan to declare that South Texas grassroots organizing was the decisive engine behind flipping the state's political landscape.

Texas · 19h