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State of the City: Weslaco tops $1B in taxable sales for second year

April 23, 2026 • 2 min read

City officials say residential values have surpassed $2 billion, with about 500 homes under development signaling continued growth.... Read more »

Sam’s Club plans $7.7M remodel at south McAllen store

April 23, 2026 • 2 min read

The renovation will reshape entrances, add offices and service areas, and improve customer flow inside the store.... Read more »

North Texas developers eye $50M retail project near Tres Lagos in McAllen

April 22, 2026 • 2 min read

The 36-acre development is backed by a McAllen incentive agreement that shares sales tax revenue and future property tax gains.... Read more »

As the Rio Grande Valley grows, expectations for hospitality are rising​

April 22, 2026 • 3 min read

As more visitors choose where to stay, hotels are being pushed to deliver consistent, high-quality experiences across the region.... Read more »

AEP Texas secures approval for North McAllen substation despite pushback — but it’s temporary

April 22, 2026 • 3 min read

McAllen approved a temporary AEP Texas substation to improve grid reliability, despite months of neighborhood opposition.... Read more »

Pharr tees up new indoor golf experience

April 22, 2026 • 2 min read

Pin High Golf Studio will feature four simulators, 24/7 access, and a 3,000-square-foot space as it prepares to open along... Read more »

SpaceX moves forward with new 53-acre mixed-use development

April 21, 2026 • 2 min read

The project is expected to be anchored by a new Ad Astra school, with plans to serve students from infancy... Read more »

Huey Magoo’s eyes Harlingen location as it expands into Texas 

April 21, 2026 • 1 min read

The chicken tender-focused chain is planning a broader push across the Rio Grande Valley as it enters Texas.... Read more »

$12M project to add 300K square feet of industrial space in Pharr

April 21, 2026 • 2 min read

A building the size of five football fields is set to rise in Pharr, adding to ongoing industrial growth in... Read more »

National retailers eye McAllen’s Nolana corridor as new commercial project moves forward

April 21, 2026 • 3 min read

Leasing materials show Burlington, Ulta Beauty, Ross, Five Below, and other national brands targeted for a 164,000-square-foot development.... Read more »

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