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Musk says Starship ready: SpaceX head claims FAA to-do list complete

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Sept. 8 that it had closed its mishap investigation into the April 20 explosion of a Starship-Super Heavy over the Gulf of Mexico during its first orbital test flight attempt and was requiring 63 corrective actions on the part of SpaceX to prevent further such mishaps with subsequent launches.

Brownsville ceremony pays tribute to 9/11 victims, first responders

Federal, state and local law enforcement joined first responders Monday morning at the Veterans International Bridge to remember those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

No. 2 San Benito runs past No. 10 McAllen Memorial

McALLEN — McAllen Memorial and San Benito seemed headed towards a defensive battle through nearly two quarters of play Friday, with the Mustangs clinging...

COMMENTARY: Your reading habits helped us decide to reduce print editions

Your copies of The Monitor, Valley Morning Star and The Brownsville Herald today are noticeably larger. They contain multiple sections you'd normally see in Sunday's edition because, beginning today there will be no more Sunday editions. That means our sports and feature sections, our classifieds and comics and puzzles, are all found inside what will now be a weekend edition delivered on Saturdays. That also means that for the first time in our generation, there will be no Sunday newspaper on your doorstep, in racks, or at the nearby store.

Avelo adds direct flight from Brownsville to Las Vegas

The Brownsville South Padre Island International hosted a celebration and ribbon-cutting Friday morning to mark the first nonstop, direct flight from Brownsville to Las Vegas aboard an Avelo Airlines 737, which departed at 11:45 a.m. for Harry Reid International Airport five miles south of downtown Las Vegas.

Brownsville ISD to discuss health insurance during Sept. 18 special meeting

The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has scheduled a special-called meeting Sept. 18 on health insurance, postponing action on the status of the district’s insurance consultant Roger Garza after a closed session at its Sept. 5 meeting.