South Texas College plans $4.7M makeover of cosmetology, security facilities in McAllen
The college plans to renovate 15,000 square feet at Pecan Plaza East, including its cosmetology training facility.... Read more »
Economic Trends
McAllen’s nonstop Mexico City flight is back
The Aeroméxico route, canceled amid a federal aviation dispute last year, is being restored following efforts by Texas lawmakers and... Read more »
Edinburg ISD rejects nearly $6M offer for prime land near La Sienna despite $15M budget deficit
Edinburg ISD rejected a developer's $5.95 million offer for 113 acres near La Sienna, hoping to secure a better price... Read more »
Mexico holds the next key to a new $46M Brownsville-Matamoros bridge
The Flor de Mayo International Bridge has secured a U.S. presidential permit but still needs Mexican approvals. Funding and design... Read more »
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to open new McAllen location inside Cambria Hotel
The barbecue chain is bringing its brisket, pulled pork and homestyle sides to McAllen through a digital-only location offering pickup,... Read more »
NADBank opens $300M financing pipeline for water, energy projects along the border
The new program aims to make funding more accessible for smaller infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, energy and waste management... Read more »
Brownsville launches website explaining $220M SpaceX water deal
The website provides details about Project Quantum, including how SpaceX's funding would support water infrastructure projects and what the agreement... Read more »
What Valley businesses can learn from a new ‘Made in America’ consumer sentiment survey
U.S. consumers, particularly younger shoppers, say they're willing to pay more for products made in America. Here's what that means... Read more »
New Harlingen airport CEO eyes Mexico flights, cargo expansion and more development
Former El Paso aviation director Tony Nevarez sees opportunities to expand air service and develop more than 2,000 acres at... Read more »
Mission businesses can apply for up to $15,000 in grants this month
The Ruby Red Ventures – Build Mission Fund helps eligible small businesses pay for equipment, facility improvements, technology, marketing and... Read more »
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