Massive data center planned near Harlingen may use drinking water — officials hope it never comes to that
The contract tied to Eneus Energy prioritizes reclaimed water, but it includes a backup provision for drinking water that is... Read more »
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Port of Brownsville’s $539M project creates one of the Gulf’s deepest channels, allowing larger vessels to call
Federal officials called the funding model a national example after NextDecade invested $400 million to improve shared port infrastructure.... Read more »
Seawater desalination project moves toward permitting on South Padre Island
RGV Desal says it is preparing to file state and federal permits for a proposed $1 billion seawater desalination plant... Read more »
Construction to watch: Rio Bank opening in Brownsville, Planet Fitness in San Benito, plus Edinburg animal shelter expansion
The latest projects offer a snapshot of where developers and businesses are investing across the Rio Grande Valley.... Read more »
SpaceX is planning a new gas pipeline across the Brownsville Ship Channel. Here’s what we know
The proposed pipeline comes as SpaceX advances plans for new fuel infrastructure at Starbase, including facilities for LNG, methane production,... Read more »
Cimarron Country Club acquired by investor group, led by local golf pro Abraham Ancer
A group of investors with ties to professional golf, the Rio Grande Valley, and Mexico plans a major investment in... Read more »
Hidalgo County is turning federal housing funds into new homes for Valley residents
The county’s housing reconstruction program has invested more than $54.6 million since 1992, helping thousands of homeowners replace unsafe or... Read more »
Cameron County approves $211M incentive deal for proposed Saronic shipyard
The Greater Brownsville EDC pledged an additional $10 million as Cameron County competes with California and Virginia for the $3.2... Read more »
Photos show brand new $1.2M Cavender’s in Weslaco surrounded by floodwaters, but the store stayed dry. Here’s how
Severe rainstorms across the Rio Grande Valley this week caused flash flooding, especially in Weslaco, but some businesses kept dry... Read more »
How one Rio Grande Valley bank is helping families build generational wealth
From affordable housing and scholarships to payday-loan alternatives and ITIN mortgages, the bank is investing in long-term economic mobility across... Read more »
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