New businesses draw opposition T his is a rebuttal to Justin Katusak’s recent commentary on the glossy photos and billion‑dollar headlines surrounding SpaceX, Rio Grande LNG and Port Alpha (July 28). The advertising spin hides what the Rio Grande Valley cannot afford to ignore: These projects car...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The chance for rain continues today, but it is significantly lower than the past few days. Showers and thunderstorms are possible through Wednesday night, but conditions will dry up for the remainder of the work week. A weak cold front is foreca...
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After the recent rainfall across Brownsville, you may have noticed City crews out in neighborhoods clearing debris and unclogging storm drains. Behind the scenes, there's another hardworking member of the team helping keep water moving....
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The City of Brownsville stands by its decision to advance critical regional water infrastructure investments and strengthen the community's long-term water security....
schools
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Sharyland Independent School District announced that all classes will be canceled on Friday. The school district announced in a statement on Monday that the cancelation is to accommodate upcoming district events and related transportation n...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District announced that classes at Liberty Memorial Middle School will be canceled on Tuesday. The school district released a statement on Monday night, citing a major power outage as the reason f...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An upper-level low that was over Mexico this weekend sent a plume of moisture toward the Valley. It has since moved over the region and will continue to bring cloudy conditions. Rain totals over the past weekend rose to three inches, with locall...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- Multiple agencies are responding to a structure fire in Raymondville. The fire reportedly broke out at a building located on Main Street and 6th Street, according to the Willacy County Sheriff's Office. Crews from the Raymondville and Lyford fi...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Economic Development Corporation was awarded by the Texas Economic Development Council for its contribution in bringing a French manufacturing plant to the Rio Grande Valley. Valeo, a French automotive technology company, is setting ...
government
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 ...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Perhaps the most horrific case in Cameron County remains unresolved for many, as killer John Allen Rubio awaits his execution. In a four-part series, CBS Rio Grande Valley Anchor Daisy Martinez walks viewers through the unimaginable murders of t...
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Directed by Martin McDonagh Starring John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Parker Posey, Tom Waits ★★★★1/2 HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Sometimes an actor is such a good fit to work with a director, it's hard to believe they've never collaborated until they do. In "W...
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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 histor...
