Cameron County gets $1.2M for flood warning system
The county plans to expand its flood monitoring network with 18 stations designed to improve real-time tracking and emergency response... Read more »
U.S.
Rio Grande Valley cities saw more than $183M in sales tax payments through May — up 6.6% collectively
Port Isabel, Rio Grande City, and several smaller communities posted some of the region’s strongest gains as Valley sales tax... Read more »
The Harlingen VFW post was falling apart. The community raised millions to rebuild it
What began as a grassroots fundraising push grew into a $2.5 million effort to replace the aging veterans hall with... Read more »
Your tomatoes are getting expensive — and fewer are crossing through Pharr
Roma tomato crossings through Pharr are down nearly 45% as weather, tariffs, and transportation costs squeeze one of the region’s... Read more »
Brownsville still losing jobs, while McAllen ranks among Texas’ fastest-growing metros
New Texas labor data shows the Valley’s two largest metros moving in different directions, even as both continue posting some... Read more »
Severe thunderstorms knock out power to 45,000 across Valley as microburst damages homes, infrastructure
National Weather Service says 65-80 mph winds injured three people and caused damage from Harlingen to Laureles as officials urge... Read more »
Back from the brink: Mission’s 5×5 Brewing adds investor, staves off closure
After announcing plans to shut down earlier this year, Mission-based 5x5 Brewing has kept distribution alive and begun planning a... Read more »
Harlingen touts big drainage investment, retail sales bump, and a new boutique hotel at ‘State of the City’
City leaders highlighted downtown redevelopment plans, a growing industrial pipeline, and major flood mitigation projects aimed at reshaping long-term growth.... Read more »
How the Valley’s SBA business owner of the year built a 300-employee caregiving company
After watching her daughter navigate a difficult medical recovery, Blanca Elina Perez launched a home health company that now serves... Read more »
Valley businesses tapped nearly $103M in SBA-backed loans last year. See how lenders ranked
From family-owned restaurants to construction firms, small businesses across the Valley leaned on federally backed financing to grow, expand, and... Read more »
Most Read in U.S.
25 Mexican businesses eye McAllen expansion after city pitches U.S. market entry program
SpaceX’s futuristic city of Starbase finalizes massive 7,100-acre annexation. Here’s what we know.
Rio Grande LNG moves closer to getting even bigger at Port of Brownsville
Starbase EDC may issue $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds to support SpaceX, records show
Get the latest business news delivered to your inbox every morning for free.
Try 30 Days Free!
Get full access to award-winning journalism covering business, real estate, health care, economic trends, and the people shaping the Rio Grande Valley.
30 Days Free!
$9.95/month
Limited time offer
Subscription renews after your 30 day free trial at $9.95/mo.
Included Benefits
- Unlimited access to all articles
- Daily business news and analysis
- Subscriber-only content and features