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Feds: Brothers ran an alleged multibillion-dollar scheme. Now 1,000 Matamoros workers are paying the price.

Feds: Brothers ran an alleged multibillion-dollar scheme. Now 1,000 Matamoros workers are paying the price.

January 31, 2026 • 3 min read

Two brothers allegedly used fake invoices and concealed debt in a scheme that triggered the collapse of a company on... Read more »

Second LNG export terminal appears headed for Port of Brownsville, with thousands of jobs at stake

Second LNG export terminal appears headed for Port of Brownsville, with thousands of jobs at stake

January 30, 2026 • 3 min read

The Greater Brownsville EDC CEO says the project is moving toward a groundbreaking this year and creating 4,000 to 5,000... Read more »

Sneak peek: Early renderings show what McAllen’s new City Hall could look like

Sneak peek: Early renderings show what McAllen’s new City Hall could look like

January 30, 2026 • 1 min read

Preliminary architectural renderings offer a first look at design concepts for a potential new McAllen City Hall.... Read more »

As McAllen rethinks its downtown entertainment district, businesses unite to protect their place

As McAllen rethinks its downtown entertainment district, businesses unite to protect their place

January 30, 2026 • 8 min read

Some businesses worry the city’s next downtown master plan won’t include space for them, so they created a new association... Read more »

Breaking: Auto parts manufacturer lays off 41 in Harlingen as Matamoros shutdown unfolds

Breaking: Auto parts manufacturer lays off 41 in Harlingen as Matamoros shutdown unfolds

January 29, 2026 • 3 min read

Employees at its Matamoros plant have been protesting this week amid uncertainty over how many jobs will be lost as... Read more »

Last time Brownsville had a direct flight to Orlando, it flopped. Why this time might be different.

Last time Brownsville had a direct flight to Orlando, it flopped. Why this time might be different.

January 29, 2026 • 4 min read

City leaders say the conditions behind this launch are not the same as before.... Read more »

Matt’s Building Materials launches financing program for Valley home builders

Matt’s Building Materials launches financing program for Valley home builders

January 28, 2026 • 2 min read

The move comes as builders struggle to obtain traditional bank loans for construction projects.... Read more »

Valley builders back bill to let longtime undocumented workers work legally

Valley builders back bill to let longtime undocumented workers work legally

January 28, 2026 • 4 min read

The bill would allow immigrants without a criminal record to earn legal work status by paying a $7,000 fine and... Read more »

Half a billion dollars in Valley road projects sit idle, South Texas lawmakers say

Half a billion dollars in Valley road projects sit idle, South Texas lawmakers say

January 28, 2026 • 3 min read

State Rep. Terry Canales says shovel-ready projects are being ignored while money goes to long-term plans.... Read more »

5×5 Brewing Co. announces closure amid financial and structural challenges

5×5 Brewing Co. announces closure amid financial and structural challenges

January 28, 2026 • 2 min read

The Mission brewery grew from a taproom to a distributor and created a custom beer for the University of Texas... Read more »

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

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