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Vice President Vance to visit Port of Brownsville
Posted 4:37 PM 8/1/2026 by Claudia Garcia
Vice President JD Vance will be in the Rio Grande Valley next week.
The Brownsville mayor said Vance will be visiting the Port of Brownsville on Tuesday and is scheduled to give a speech around noon.
No other details about Vance's visit were provided.
Yesterday
South Texas mayors convene in Edinburg for regional meeting
Posted 8:36 PM 7/31/2026 by Jose De Leon III
The city of Edinburg hosted the South Texas Alliance of Cities, bringing together mayors from several Rio Grande Valley cities and representatives from Laredo and San Antonio to discuss regional priorities on Friday.
The group focused on issues including drainage, transportation, and (More)
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50-Year-Old time capsule unveiled at Donna Historical Museum as city prepares next capsule
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'Really grateful’: McAllen community rallies to fix elderly man's damaged home
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‘It was like panic mode’: Weslaco bakery affected by city-wide water outage
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La Joya High School baseball field gets $3 million overhaul
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Hidalgo County to build $1.5 million health and wellness center in Palmview
Posted 8:36 PM 7/30/2026 by Armando Gomez
Hidalgo County Precinct 3 is planning to build a $1.5 million health and wellness center in Palmview.
The 30,000-square-foot building will go up on North Moorefield Road near the expressway in western Hidalgo County. Construction is scheduled to start later this year and wrap up in March (More)
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Hidalgo County program connects high school seniors to law enforcement careers
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US cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a Valley mother of 3 deported to Mexico
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'Veterans deserve better': Marine veteran demands repairs for memorial in Mission
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Mission CISD teen back home after suffering cardiac arrest during tennis practice
