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Bankruptcy judge OK’s temporary lease of Garcia Grain elevators
A federal bankruptcy judge has given Garcia Grain Trading Corp. the greenlight to temporarily lease two of its grain elevators ahead of what is expected to be a bountiful summer harvest.
Planned, paid for Edinburg parking garage not enough to meet projected need
EDINBURG — Plans to construct a three-story parking garage here will not be sufficient to meet growing parking needs in a downtown district that will soon draw increased traffic from the new county courthouse, a multipurpose arts and event center, and an amphitheater.
‘Why not San Juan?’ Cultural arts district OK’d for home of basilica, stained glass...
SAN JUAN — During a special called meeting Wednesday evening, the San Juan City Commission approved the creation of the San Juan Cultural Arts District — an effort fronted by Gelman Stained Glass Museum's former Executive Director Miriam Cepeda.
San Benito EDC slashes city manager’s salary
SAN BENITO — In the wake of the May 6 election’s call for change, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa’s salary is facing a $45,000 cut.
Hidalgo County Pct. 3 to giveaway free pizza to celebrate high school grads
To celebrate all of the Precinct 3 high school graduates, commissioner Everardo “Ever” Villarreal announced he will be hosting a pizza giveaway this Friday in La Joya.
Starr-Camargo bridge expansion expected to bring economic benefit to Starr County
New legislation introduced as a bipartisan effort aims to expand the number of lanes at the Starr-Camargo Bridge in Rio Grande City, and hopes to expand free trade opportunities between the U.S. and Mexico.
Harlingen High School South graduates reflect on past four years
HARLINGEN — They faced many unique challenges.
Brownsville Memorial Day ceremonies start at Hanna High School
At 8:15 a.m. Monday, the American Vietnam Veterans Chapter 1 of Brownsville will hold its 38th annual Memorial Day observance honoring the 28 men who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Vietnam War in a ceremony at Hanna Early College School.
Cameron County DA warns against driving drunk during no-refusal weekend
With area residents counting down to the long Memorial Day weekend, Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz held his annual press conference on Friday morning announcing a “no-refusal DWI weekend” and urging residents not to mix alcohol and driving.
Mother cries out for teen victim in Pharr manslaughter case as defendant gets 15...
EDINBURG — Aide Rios cried out for her teenage son, Jastin, here in court Thursday afternoon, sobbing that her soul had been ripped out after a vehicle crashed into their home and crushed him to death in 2021.