HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man was arrested after allegedly providing alcohol to minors early Sunday morning, according to the McAllen Police Department. Mark Edward Wilkins, 58, faces three counts of furnishing alcohol to a minor, a Class A misdemeanor. At about 1 a.m. Sunday, officers...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Have you ever lost your pet and didn't know where to look for them? You checked your nearest shelter, hung up flyers, posted on your social media and walked around your neighborhood asking your neighbors if they have seen your pet. It can become...
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Getting to the polls will be easier for Brownsville voters on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, as the City of Brownsville offers free transportation aboard BMetro buses for the General Election....
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Nice conditions show on the big map for the Rio Grande Valley on Monday. We will be almost summer-like this afternoon. A change is coming in the form of the cold front currently draped across New Mexico. That cold front will arrive on Tuesday af...
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Port Alpha, a planned shipbuilding facility at the Port of Brownsville, is moving toward construction following its Sept. The post Future of the Port: Next steps for Port Alpha project appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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Students are developing a nanoparticle-based sensor designed to detect cracks in bridges without physical contact, potentially improving infrastructure The post UTRGV develops sensor to detect cracks in bridges appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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UTRGV students celebrated the start of Homecoming week Oct. 26 with free food, activities, T-shirts and personalized football The post Orange Crush kicks off Homecoming week appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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A shortage of sign language interpreters in the Rio Grande Valley is creating barriers for deaf residents seeking The post ASL lecturers address sign language shortage in the region appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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El Port Alpha, una instalación de construcción naval planificada en el Puerto de Brownsville, avanza hacia la construcción The post El futuro del puerto: Próximos pasos para el proyecto Port Alpha appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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UTRGV football will host its second homecoming game Oct. 31 against Lamar University at the Robert & Janet The post UTRGV football builds homecoming tradition appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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The Student Film Association at UTRGV hosted its third annual FreakFest horror film festival Wednesday at the Studio The post FreakFest showcases student horror films appeared first on The Rider Newspaper ....
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In Week 10 of High School Football, Valley Sports Central has nominated three teams for Team of the Week. The nominees are Mission, Los Fresnos, and Raymondville. Tip of the cap to the Eagles; we don't see them here often, but they came out with...
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By Berenice Garcia and Alejandra Martinez | The Texas Tribune M cALLEN — Texas officials tasked with managing and conserving state parks were gearing up this month to cede control of more than 1,000 acres of public land that’s treasured for its natural habitat and beaches along t...
