A federal grant application has been approved by a board of commissioners. The amount sought is $7.1 million, which would be used for improvements. A new hire was also authorized during the meeting.
Further details about the grant and the new position are available. The board's decision was made on May 21. The grant application is for infrastructure improvements, but specifics are not provided here.
For more information, readers can consult the original source.
safety
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A judge denied bond for a Honduran man accused of shooting and killing four relatives near San Benito early Sunday morning morning. Joel Christian Pacheco Maldonado is facing charges of capital murder of multiple persons and three counts of aban...
border
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge discovered more than $25 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of vegetables. On Tuesday, Sept. 8, a tractor trailer traveling from Reynosa to Pharr wa...
government
The City of Brownsville has rescheduled its Tuesday, September 15, 2026, City Commission meeting to Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The meeting will be held at the regularly scheduled time of 5:00PM and location City Commission Chambers....
News
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - The Valley can not seem to shake the higher-than-normal temperatures. On Monday, those high temperatures will be combining with humidity to bring the heat index to 111-115 in some areas, especially in Willacy and Cameron Counties. Consequently, ...
