McAllen begins free bus route to bring weekend crowds closer to downtown businesses
The city of McAllen is experimenting with ways to attract more visitors to downtown businesses and reduce traffic congestion.... Read more »
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For Valley diabetics, screwworms could pose a unique health threat
Health officials say human screwworm cases remain rare, but the Rio Grande Valley’s high diabetes rates could make some residents... Read more »
Walmart breaks ground on $38.3M Reynosa Supercenter and Sam’s Club
The retailer plans to open both stores this year, creating more than 200 jobs in one of Mexico’s largest border... Read more »
Why indoor golf simulator clubs are planting flags across the Valley
Nearly a dozen indoor golf venues are open or planned across the Valley as operators capitalize on growing demand for... Read more »
Abbott pushes to speed up Edinburg screwworm facility after second Texas case confirmed
The governor expanded a statewide disaster declaration Friday and wants the South Texas sterile fly production facility operating by May... Read more »
How the next generation of bankers are being trained in the Rio Grande Valley
The paid internship program matches UTRGV students with South Texas banks as a workforce development effort by the city of... Read more »
Starbase hires first economic development director, advances SpaceX bond proposal
The new city’s economic development corporation hired Max Levin as its first director and approved a bond-related incentive request tied... Read more »
Screwworm reaches Texas, but no cases reported in the Rio Grande Valley
County leaders are coordinating with state and federal agencies, increasing public awareness, and urging residents to report suspected infections in... Read more »
Mexico allows empty trucks back through Progreso, Anzalduas and Donna bridges — but tanker trucks remain restricted
The move eases restrictions that triggered a truckers’ blockade earlier this week, though some drivers remain in protest at the... Read more »
City of McAllen offers $600,000 to help small businesses upgrade storefronts
The city's REFRESH 50|50 program is now offering up to $25,000 in matching grants for eligible commercial properties.... Read more »
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