UTRGV football debut energizes Valley, fuels estimated $14.5M economic boost
UTRGV’s inaugural football season is driving record crowds, orange pride, and millions in new spending across the Valley.... Read more »
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Mission ambulance company faces third bankruptcy, vows no disruption in services
Despite $4.2 million in debt, the Mission-based company says it will continue fulfilling ambulance contracts in Hidalgo and Jim Hogg... Read more »
Puerto del Norte–Matamoros opens near Texas border
The Gulf facility received its first vessel Aug. 1 and is being pitched as a faster, lower-cost option for Rio... Read more »
Edinburg, Brownsville outpace McAllen in sales growth over past decade
Smaller Valley cities including Donna, La Feria and Los Fresnos post triple-digit gains, while Raymondville and Roma lag behind.... Read more »
Edinburg hopes growth, collegiate football will spur entertainment industry boom
It’s the fastest-growing city in the Rio Grande Valley and one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.... Read more »
Rio Grande City EDC names new executive director
Board appointed longtime communications officer following leadership shakeup.... Read more »
Texas National Bank acquiring Citizens State in Starr County
The $78 million acquisition will put Texas National’s assets at about $1.1 billion and bring it to a total of... Read more »
Tim Hortons adds 5th Reynosa store in 2 years
Valley still waiting on first location.... Read more »
Walmart returns to Reynosa a decade after fire shut its only store
Its $80.25 million investment will create 1,300 jobs and anchor 70% of company’s Tamaulipas spending.... Read more »
COSTEP pushes binational auto cluster to unite South Texas, northern Mexico industry
Plan seeks to unite 140 auto firms to boost global investment and competitiveness.... Read more »
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