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 »
Tourism
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 »
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 »
Rio Grande Valley cities saw a 5.5% increase in retail sales tax revenue through August 2026
Sales tax revenue increased in 39 of 44 Valley cities through August, while McAllen remained the region’s largest generator at... Read more »
Southwest adds nonstop Harlingen-Las Vegas flights, boosts Austin service
The airline will launch its first nonstop route from Valley International Airport to a destination outside Texas while increasing Austin... Read more »
Starship reaches orbit for first time, deploys 26 Starlink satellites from Starbase
SpaceX’s 14th Starship flight marked a major milestone for the South Texas launch site, carrying its first operational payload into... Read more »
First lease inked at new retail plaza next to Port of Brownsville, see project construction map
The newest retail plaza next to the Port of Brownsville has its first lease of a franchise smoothie shop.... Read more »
SpaceX plans Starship’s first trip around Earth for Sept. 22
Flight 14 would be Starship’s first orbital mission and its first time carrying and deploying Starlink satellites.... Read more »
Edinburg’s Texas Cook’Em generated nearly $7 for every $1 invested
More than 15,000 people attended Texas Cook’Em in Edinburg, generating $1.34 million in economic output from about $196,000 spent on... Read more »
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Starship reaches orbit for first time, deploys 26 Starlink satellites from Starbase
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First lease inked at new retail plaza next to Port of Brownsville, see project construction map
New Harlingen airport CEO eyes Mexico flights, cargo expansion and more development
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