Valley Morning Star
VARCO claims San Benito trying to ‘rob’ Resaca Village
SAN BENITO — City officials are trying to “take over” San Benito’s first resaca-side commercial development, failing to give its developer more time to complete construction, an attorney said Thursday. John Adams, a Dallas-based attorney representing Brownsville-based VARCO real estate, said city and Economic Development Corporation...
Harlingen breaks ground on $20 million air traffic control tower
HARLINGEN — A $20 million project to build a new air traffic control tower marks Valley International Airport’s opening of a “pivotal” era, area and state leaders said Wednesday. In a ceremony launching the project’s groundbreaking, Mayor Norma Sepulveda, airport board Chairman George McShan and U.S....
San Benito driving voter turnout as school board race turning up heat
SAN BENITO — The city’s two rival factions are heating up the polls at the city’s Community Building, turning the bustling voting site into one of the hottest across Cameron County as steady flows of residents cast ballots during an eight-day early voting period. By the close...
Harlingen to break ground on air control tower
HARLINGEN — After years of planning, city and state leaders are ready to break ground Wednesday on a $20 million project aimed at building Valley International Airport’s tallest control tower. In a ceremony set for 1:30 p.m., Mayor Norma Sepulveda, airport board Chairman George McShan and U.S. Rep....
Harlingen rejects plan to restrict car washes amid boom
HARLINGEN — It’s business as usual for the city’s booming car wash industry. Earlier this week, city commissioners rallied against a proposal requiring new car washes to get special use permits to operate amid concerns they’re wasting water during a shortage while posing traffic hazards. In...
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