U.K. business plans massive data center in Harlingen, records show
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The three busiest travel days around Thanksgiving brought more than 44,000 drivers down U.S. 281 into Hidalgo County last year.... Read more »
Women powering economic development in South Texas, northern Mexico meet in McAllen to chart regional growth
Speakers, including Texas Economic Development Corporation’s Valerie Segovia, highlighted women’s growing influence in investment, nearshoring, and economic strategy.... Read more »
South Texas remains clear of screwworm as inspections intensify along major highways
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Home sales rebound slightly in October in McAllen, Brownsville metros
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South Texas builders press officials for action as rampant ICE raids roil construction sites and strain the region’s economy
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After years in limbo, major wind project powers up in north Edinburg
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Why Willacy County’s first $50M data center project will be powered by wind
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McAllen metro is still adding jobs, but the pace is slowing, Dallas Fed economist says
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