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Layne’s Chicken Fingers plans first Rio Grande Valley location

Layne’s Chicken Fingers plans first Rio Grande Valley location

March 16, 2026 • 1 min read

State filing shows a $400,000 renovation planned at La Placita shopping center as the Texas-based chicken chain expands beyond its... Read more »

Primera opens $10M municipal complex as population and development accelerate

Primera opens $10M municipal complex as population and development accelerate

March 16, 2026 • 3 min read

Population growth, new housing subdivisions, and infrastructure planning are reshaping the Cameron County community west of Harlingen.... Read more »

USMCA review begins Monday as U.S. weighs tighter manufacturing rules

USMCA review begins Monday as U.S. weighs tighter manufacturing rules

March 15, 2026 • 4 min read

Experts say potential changes to rules of origin and labor standards could reshape trade and supply chains across the U.S.–Mexico... Read more »

Pharr and Brownsville bridges marked vulnerable as trade with Mexico hits record levels

Pharr and Brownsville bridges marked vulnerable as trade with Mexico hits record levels

March 15, 2026 • 5 min read

A federal freight report released Friday examines how rising trade volumes could strain some border crossings if traffic continues to... Read more »

Iran war hits border trucking companies where it hurts most: the fuel tank

Iran war hits border trucking companies where it hurts most: the fuel tank

March 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Diesel can account for up to half of a trucking company’s operating costs, leaving carriers — especially owner-operators — exposed.... Read more »

Brownsville’s La Pale takes paleterias to a sweet new level with H-E-B expansion

Brownsville’s La Pale takes paleterias to a sweet new level with H-E-B expansion

March 13, 2026 • 5 min read

With help from local entrepreneurship programs, La Pale has scaled from a Brownsville neighborhood shop to a growing retail brand.... Read more »

South Texas College builds surveyor pipeline as Texas shortage deepens

South Texas College builds surveyor pipeline as Texas shortage deepens

March 12, 2026 • 3 min read

A wave of retirements and limited new entrants is driving demand for geospatial professionals critical to real estate, infrastructure, and... Read more »

McAllen adds a daily nonstop flight to Monterrey ahead of Semana Santa holiday

McAllen adds a daily nonstop flight to Monterrey ahead of Semana Santa holiday

March 12, 2026 • 4 min read

Monterrey-based airline Aerus will operate the new route, cutting travel time between the cities from a four-hour drive to about... Read more »

Developers look for ways to reduce financial risk as the Valley’s industrial projects take shape

Developers look for ways to reduce financial risk as the Valley’s industrial projects take shape

March 12, 2026 • 5 min read

Private capital, tax credits, and cross-border partnerships are reshaping how large projects are financed along the U.S.–Mexico border.... Read more »

How the nation’s newest oil refinery could start construction in Brownsville sooner than expected

How the nation’s newest oil refinery could start construction in Brownsville sooner than expected

March 12, 2026 • 6 min read

An explainer on what local officials say about environmental concerns, water and energy capacity, and the permits and groundwork tied... Read more »

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Is SpaceX quietly building a data center at Starbase? Job postings offer clues

October 14, 2026 • 6 min read

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