Port Isabel reviews 2027 budget
By JACQI LEYVA-HILL Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel City Commission reviewed an early draft of the city’s FYE 2027 budget (Fiscal Year …
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Passport fair coming to PI
PRESS Staff Report The Office of Cameron County District Clerk Laura Perez-Reyes, in partnership with the City of Port Isabel, will host a P…
Moments in Time: Flying Jeeps Invade South Padre Island 1956
Moments in Time is a collection of recovered newspaper briefs and other publications, compiled by local historian, Steve Hathcock, offering …
Medical emergency causes driver to strike pillar in Edinburg
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A driver hit a pillar after experiencing a medical emergency behind the wheel Thursday morning, according…
Rio Grande Valley residents are feeling more negative about their lives. That could spill into the voting booth.
By Berenice Garcia | The Texas Tribune E DINBURG — At 50 years old, Abel Gonzalez says he’s happy to be involved in his eight-year dream car…
Movie Talk reviews 'The End of Oak Street'
Written and Directed by David Robert Mitchell Staring Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella ★★★1/2 HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — W…
Editorial: State should consider scheduling earlier dates for tax-free shopping
M ost Rio Grande Valley students are back in class by now, and parents can enjoy the break from having to keep their children occupied and o…
Cause of fire that destroyed La Feria home still under investigation
Editor's note: The video attached is from previous coverage of the fire. HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The cause of a fire that destroy…
Richard Moore Outdoor Report: Wonderful Wood Storks
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Hundreds of wood storks are migrating through the Rio Grande Valley this summer, taking advantage of rece…
Valley Storm Team: Preparing for the busiest part of hurricane season
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In this edition of Valley Storm Team, forecasters Craig Verley and Taylor Gomez take the latest look at w…
Hot and breezy trend continues into the weekend
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Another hot day is in store for the Valley today. Temperatures will quickly start to warm up, with highs …
Type O blood donors needed for South Texas blood drive
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Amid a national shortage of blood donations, the South Texas Blood & Tissue organization is urging people…