Real Estate

Rio Bank is building a new $5.3M bank and office building in McAllen

September 21, 2026 • 1 min read

The 19,000-square-foot project along East Jackson Avenue will include office space, retail banking services, and a drive-thru.... Read more »

Australian company plans to build a $607M lithium refinery at the Port of Brownsville. It’s a big bet on America’s battery future

September 20, 2026 • 8 min read

The proposed facility could create up to 200 permanent jobs while producing lithium carbonate for the growing North American battery... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley receives more than $2M in state grants for veteran services

September 20, 2026 • 3 min read

Five Valley governments and agencies received funding for veteran housing, financial assistance, and mental health services.... Read more »

5 things to know about manufacturing along the South Texas-Mexico border

September 20, 2026 • 7 min read

From $40 billion in potential Cameron County investment to AI and advanced manufacturing suppliers, here are five takeaways from a... Read more »

Saronic lands Navy landing craft contract, first build at Brownsville’s Port Alpha

September 18, 2026 • 3 min read

The company expects to hire 10,000 workers in the Rio Grande Valley at the Port of Brownsville site.... Read more »

Entrepreneurs enter Mission EDC’s ‘Shark Tank’ competition for $25K top prize

September 17, 2026 • 4 min read

Mission’s first Small Business Expo brought entrepreneurs together to network and compete for cash prizes with local businesses taking center... Read more »

Starbase cancels meeting to consider annexing 444 acres relinquished by Brownsville

September 16, 2026 • 3 min read

The city was scheduled to consider SpaceX’s request to bring the property into Starbase less than three weeks after Brownsville... Read more »

Brownsville takes water, space and trade priorities to Washington in search of federal support

September 16, 2026 • 3 min read

City and business leaders are meeting with federal agencies and lawmakers as Brownsville looks for funding for infrastructure and economic... Read more »

Swig plans first Rio Grande Valley location in Edinburg, with five more on the way

September 16, 2026 • 2 min read

The dirty soda chain plans a roughly $1 million location along Trenton Road as part of a broader six-store expansion... Read more »

How much water does SpaceX need to operate near Brownsville? Nearly 20x its current use

September 15, 2026 • 7 min read

SpaceX estimates it will need 2 million gallons of water per day, nearly 20 times what it purchased from the... Read more »

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