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San Benito to hand out sand bags
SAN BENITO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In preparation for hurricane season the City of San Benito is being proactive and will be distributing sandbags. Sand distributions will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 1, at the City Service Center, located at 925 W. Stenger St. Six sandbags will be distributed per household or […]
Street closures scheduled for Brownsville reconstruction
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The westbound lanes of Morrison Road from Las Palomas Street to Stagecoach Trail in Brownsville will be closed for a month. The closure is part of the Stagecoach Trail Complete reconstruction project conducted by the City of Brownsville’s Engineering and Public Works Department. Westbound Morrison Road will be closed until June […]
May 28 local runoff election results
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Today was Election Day for the local runoff election. Polls closed at 7 p.m. Voters chose candidates from the primary races that did not receive a majority of the votes. Some of the races on the ballot included the Republican race for US House District...
Drivers facing traffic delays on the Island
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Vistors and locals can expect an increase in traffic on South Padre Island during this Memorial Day weekend. Drivers heading to the island wait over half an hour to cross the causeway. Local police are out patrolling to make sure the traffic runs smoothly. “Not much traffic at all, […]
Memorial Day silent march held in Brownsville
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A silent walk was held this morning in Brownsville in observance of Memorial Day. This is the 25th annual silent march held by Tribute to the Troops. Members of the community, Valley Veterans and their families participated in the one-mile march. The march began on the corner of HEB on Central […]
TAPS Across America in the Rio Grande Valley
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Rio Grande Valley man encourages residents to become volunteer buglers and play TAPS at Veteran’s funerals and ceremonies. TAPS Across America was held nationwide on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. The tribute started during the pandemic when Memorial Day celebrations were canceled due to COVID-19. In order to honor […]
Upcoming Events in Brownsville, Texas: A Guide for the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
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US Marine who died from cancer has mortgage paid in full
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The mortgage of a U.S. Marine who died after a battle with cancer was paid in full by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The foundation’s news release said they were honored to help the family of United States Marine Corps Sergeant Jeffrey Norman Jones, a Harlingen native. Jones passed away on […]
City of Rio Hondo announces water conservation plan
RIO HONDO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Rio Hondo announced they will have a water conservation plan effective immediately. City officials say they have planned Stage 3 of the Water Conservation Plan due to low reservoir levels. Residents are advised that yard water use is strictly prohibited. According to a release from the city, […]
Inside Valley Politics: Harlingen leader talks state of the City
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Harlingen Commissioner for District Two Daniel Lopez talks about economic development in his city with the State of the City coming. Also, hear from the Cameron County Democrat Party Chair Jared Hockema on hot runoff races in his part of the Valley. Additionally, Starr County’s GOP chair talks state party leadership. […]
Point Isabel ISD unveils facility for Special Education students
PORT ISABEL, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Point Isabel Independent School District announced the grand opening of the Tarpon Lighthouse. The district’s news release says the state-of-the-art facility is designed to support its Special Education 18+ program. The Tarpon Lighthouse is a carefully crafted replica of a home designed to provide students with hands-on life skill training. […]
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