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Gateway International Bridge breaks ground on $300M expansion — the first major overhaul in decades 

May 6, 2026 • 4 min read

The project will double inspection capacity, replace aging infrastructure dating back decades, and reshape one of the Valley’s busiest international... Read more »

Pharr apartment project approved for federal program linking investment to green cards

May 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Developers are already marketing a second 168-unit project in Brownsville as they look to tap international capital for construction.... Read more »

South Texas business leader reappointed to lead Hidalgo County transportation authority

May 3, 2026 • 2 min read

Robert L. Lozano will continue overseeing the agency that plans and finances major roadway projects across Hidalgo County.... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley Business Journal launches mobile app for iPhone and Android users

May 3, 2026 • 2 min read

The app delivers real-time business coverage, data insights, and regional reporting across the Rio Grande Valley and its binational economy... Read more »

Harlingen moves forward on a new 70-acre industrial park

April 30, 2026 • 2 min read

The project targets fulfillment, warehouse, and light industrial users as infrastructure work begins after years of planning.... Read more »

Metal manufacturer Bettcher to expand in Mission with $3M investment, 50 new jobs

April 30, 2026 • 2 min read

The project adds to growing momentum at Mission’s Expressway Business Park, where Bettcher will add a new line as it... Read more »

New cold storage facility to add 70K square feet to Pharr’s industrial pipeline

April 30, 2026 • 1 min read

The Lamar Warehouse project brings a $4.2M investment as demand for temperature-controlled logistics space continues to grow.... Read more »

Edinburg posts $29M in March construction led by housing, Olive Garden, storage project

April 30, 2026 • 2 min read

Residential construction continues to lead activity, while commercial investment is split between a few large projects and widespread reinvestment in... Read more »

Brownsville refinery says it will add power to the grid, invest in water supply

April 30, 2026 • 4 min read

America First Refining says it will generate its own power and invest in water supply as infrastructure demands rise in... Read more »

Why South Padre Island is considering a $60M convention center investment

April 29, 2026 • 8 min read

City leaders are weighing the investment as questions emerge over cost, timing, and whether expansion will deliver enough return.... Read more »

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