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Special election announced in Mission following resignation

The city of Mission will hold a special election following the resignation of a councilmember last week.

Burglar killed in McAllen home invasion was stabbed

A 46-year-old Mission man is under arrest after he and his friend broke into a McAllen home where the resident fought back, leaving one of the burglary suspects “unconscious,” according to a McAllen Police Department press release.

Mission EDC has awarded nearly $1.5 million in scholarships

A scholarship fund established by the Mission Economic Development Corporation in conjunction with South Texas College has paid dividends for Mission students seeking financial aid.

Marty McFly returning to RGV theaters on Back to the Future Day

Movie theaters are flashing back to the 1980s this weekend at the speed of 1.21 gigawatts to bring Marty McFly to your screens once again.

Mission native joins faculty at Harvard Law School

Sam Garcia, a Mission native, recently joined the faculty at Harvard Law School. He is a partner at a venture capital fund called Amplo, where he leads the Seed/Series A practice.

Mission initiative gives community access to wide range of tools

The city of Mission recently unveiled its newest initiative, the Community Tool Shed, which provides free access to a wide range of tools for the community.

Delia’s Tamales to build $15 million production facility in San Juan

Delia's Tamales continues to grow, expanding from the Rio Grande Valley to even dishing their famous tamales at the White House. Now after nearly 30 years, the business is opening a processing plant at a $15 million cost in San Juan, where the tamales everyone has come to know and love will be made and stored.

Pharr bank president elected to state board of independent bankers

A local bank president was elected to the board of directors for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas.

Valley hospitals are dropping mammogram prices for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month hospital facilities across the Rio Grande Valley will be offering mammograms at discounted prices.

Point Isabel ISD art teacher and muralist finds inspiration in heritage

Adrian Rodriguez, also known as "Serkit," is a Port Isabel Junior High School art teacher who embraces his Mexican-American roots in his art and encourages his students to be proud of their own backgrounds.