Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
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🚨 Crime
Customs and Border Protection officers at McAllen-area bridges intercepted over 99 pounds of cocaine worth more than $1.3 million in back-to-back operations.
Hidalgo County deputies are searching for Enrique Aguirre, wanted for aggravated kidnapping and engaging in organized crime, urging public assistance through Crime Stoppers.
🎓 Education
Mission CISD's 100-year-old time capsule opened, with contents now exhibited at the Mission History Museum, alongside a newly buried capsule by students to be opened in 2125.
🏛️ Government
Western Hidalgo County residents will vote on the creation of two new emergency service districts to enhance local fire and EMS services, with funding from an additional tax.
Judge Rose Guerra Reyna, the longest-serving woman in her capacity, will retire at the end of her term in 2026 after 28 years of service.
🏈 Sports
The UTRGV Vaqueros achieved a significant victory over the Incarnate Word Cardinals, with a final score that showcased their strong defense and team coordination.
The UTRGV Vaqueros baseball team is gearing up for their Opening Day against Southern Illinois, highlighting the anticipation and readiness for the upcoming three-game series.
🎉 Mission Events
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I Run for Art 5K - Fundraiser for the International Museum of Art & Science
The 6th Annual IMAS Guild 5K Art Run/Walk supports the International Museum of Art & Science through a vibrant community event promoting fitness and philanthropy.
Free Concert: Let's Dance with the McAllen Wind Ensemble
This free concert features the McAllen Wind Ensemble, aimed at promoting the performing arts in the Rio Grande Valley.
Roy Ramos: The Best Imitator of Mexico
Enjoy a night filled with immersive Latin music performed by the versatile artist Roy Ramos, renowned for his powerful performances and ability to connect with the audience.
Leprechauns on the Run 5K
This event is a fun-filled 5K race at the scenic Mission Hike and Bike Trails, designed for an engaging community experience.
Craft Show at Winterhaven MHP
The Craft Show features a range of talented artists and crafters showcasing their work.
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