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State board denies John Allen Rubio’s clemency petition

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The State Board of Pardons and Parole on Tuesday denied a clemency petition filed by death row inmate John Allen Rubio, according to Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz. A clemency petition is a final attempt to appeal to an executive for forgiveness and to delay an execution. The board’s […]

Brownsville, TX · 3d

MyRGV.com

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Brownsville voters pass 15 propositions on ethics, commissioner pay, more

Brownsville voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a slate of 15 propositions that include new ethics regulations for elected officials, according to unofficial results, along with increasing future commissioners’ and mayors’ pay rate. The post Brownsville voters pass 15 propositions on ethics, commissioner pay, more appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Brownsville, TX · 4d

ValleyCentral

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‘Possible activities outside the polling place’: Cameron County reviews five election complaints

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Cameron County Republican Party has filed five election-related complaints with the Texas Secretary of State’s Office, raising concerns about activity at polling places during the recent election. Cameron County Republican Party Chair Jim Birschbach confirmed the party submitted five formal reports to the state agency, which oversees elections in Texas. […]

Cameron County, TX · 4d

ValleyCentral

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Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery invites public to unaccompanied veteran burial

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) —The Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery invites the public to attend an unaccompanied veteran burial on Tuesday afternoon. The burial for U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Private Michael E. Girardin will take place at 2 p.m. at the cemetery located at 2520 South Inspiration Road in Mission. Girardin served from March to […]

Mission, TX · 3d

KXAN

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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 · 2d

ValleyCentral

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Officials remember former Cameron County Commissioner John Wood

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Former Cameron County Commissioner John Wood died over the weekend at 79. Wood retired in May following an expansive career in public service. He previously served as a Brownsville City Commissioner, Cameron County Commissioner for Precinct 2 and a commissioner on the Brownsville Navigation District, according to his obituary. Multiple officials […]

Cameron County, TX · 4d

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Brownsville Metro Temporarily Suspends Routes Due to Heavy Rainfall and Flooding

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – Brownsville Metro has temporarily suspended service on some of its routes due to heavy rainfall and flooded roadways throughout the city. In a service alert issued earlier today, transit officials said the interruptions are necessary because of hazardous road conditions caused by the ongoing rainfall. Officials...

Brownsville, TX · 4d

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Dr. Adrian Billings Warns Rural Texas Healthcare System Is Failing Communities Most in Need

EDINBURG, Texas — For residents of rural Texas, access to medical care can depend on where they live, whether they have health insurance, and how far they must travel to reach a physician. In some communities along the Texas-Mexico border, patients face hundreds of miles of travel for specialized treatment, while others live in counties without hospitals or primary care physicians.

Texas · 3d

KRGV

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‘A dream come true’: STC students paint home for Army veteran battling terminal cancer

Mission, TX (KRGV) — Ahead of Veterans Day, 20 South Texas College students repainted a Mission home for a U.S. Army veteran. Roger Luna is a Korean and Vietnam War veteran. “This is a dream come true because I was really at the end. I didn't know where I was going to get the money to paint it, but I wanted to paint the house,” Luna said.

Mission, TX · 4d

MyRGV.com

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As oil prices soar, Harlingen mulls pulling $1.2M to pave streets

HARLINGEN — High oil prices are driving up asphalt costs, leading officials to consider dipping into accounts to pull as much as $1.2 million to offset increases. The post As oil prices soar, Harlingen mulls pulling $1.2M to pave streets appeared first on MyRGV.com .

Harlingen, TX · 3d

AGDAILY.com

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USDA ramps up Texas hiring to combat increased screwworm

Screwworm cases are surging across the Southwest as USDA hires 228 workers to expand sterile fly production in Texas. The post USDA ramps up Texas hiring to combat increased screwworm appeared first on AGDAILY .

Edinburg, TX · 2d

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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 · 7d

riograndeguardian.com

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Revisiting Hinojosa's campaign kickoff event

State Rep. Regina "Gina" Inez Hinojosa, D-Austin, announced her candidacy for governor of Texas in October 2025. The Brownsville native made the announcement in the historic Alonso Building in downtown Brownsville. Very few people gave he a chance of winning. Hinojosa attended Oliveira Middle School and Hanna High School in...

Texas · 5d

megadoctornews.com

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STHS Honors Longtime Employee with Veteran of the Year Award

From serving our nation to caring for patients across the Rio Grande Valley, nearly 100 veterans employed throughout South Texas Health System’s (STHS) 12 facilities continue to make a difference through their work in healthcare. Each year, STHS recognizes one of these exceptional employees with its Veteran of the...

Rio Grande Valley, TX · 3d

KRGV

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Walking billboard campaign in Edinburg highlights pedestrian safety

Edinburg, TX (KRGV) — The Texas Department of Transportation sent street teams with walking billboards to areas with heavy traffic in Edinburg to share pedestrian safety messages as darker fall and winter commutes put pedestrians at risk. State data show more than 175 pedestrian crashes happened in the Pharr...

Edinburg, TX · 4d

ValleyCentral

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Share your feedback on improvements for downtown Harlingen

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The city of Harlingen is partnering with the AmericanPlanning Association (APA) for a community event focused on improving the downtown area. The two-day event will give the community a space to provide feedback on the downtown district’s historic buildings, streets, public spaces, walkability, and how to make the area more welcoming. […]

Harlingen, TX · 4d

CBS News

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Flash flooding in South Texas

Brownsville, TX · 4d

KRGV

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Clemency unanimously denied for John Allen Rubio

Brownsville, TX (KRGV) — The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously denied clemency for John Allen Rubio on Tuesday, according to the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office. A voting summary from the board shows members did not recommend a 90-day reprieve or a commutation of the death...

Cameron County, TX · 3d