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Massive Spectrum outage covers much of country

HARLINGEN — Spectrum internet, television and phone service continued to suffer major outages across the country Tuesday, including much of Texas. Locally, Spectrum’s television, internet...

Dunkin’ Donuts to close 800 locations in US

Dunkin' will close 800 locations in the U.S. by the end of the year and another 350 worldwide. The company says it is eliminating locations...

Flight delay: Starship prototype nearing first launch

SpaceX is close to its first attempted hop of a full-size Starship prototype, according to Elon Musk, the company’s founder and chief executive. In reply...

Domino’s now hiring

Domino’s franchise-owned locations are looking to hire about 100 new employees across 24 stores throughout the Greater Harlingen, Brownsville and McAllen areas. The positions...

Tuesday Morning shutting down stores in Harlingen, McAllen

HARLINGEN — Discount home retailer Tuesday Morning is closing its stores at the Dixieland Corners shopping center in Harlingen and at the McAllen Pavilion. Two...

Community ‘titan’ Fred Rusteberg dies at 74

Fred Rusteberg wasn't interested in the limelight, but he was always there to help the people of Brownsville, his beloved hometown, and he left...

Texas faces a looming $4.6 billion deficit, comptroller projects

By Cassandra Pollock, Texas Tribune Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivered bleak but unsurprising news Monday: Because of the economic fallout triggered by the coronavirus pandemic,...

Draft 10-year highway plan sees $900 million for Lower Valley

HARLINGEN — The 2021 draft proposal for TxDOT highway projects earmarks some $900 million for roadway construction over the next 10 years, Cameron County...

VRMC names new chief operating officer

Valley Regional Medical Center on Friday named Lauren Davis as the hospital’s chief operating officer and said she will assume her new role today. “Lauren’s...

San Benito approves plan for convention center, hotel

SAN BENITO — It appears this city is continuing to make progress on one of its economic projects that’s been in the works for...