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Friday, April 24th, 2026

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Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.

HEALTH NEWS

  • DHR Health and University of Houston broke ground on a new medical research and education center in McAllen (1212 E. Dove Avenue) on Thursday, April 23. The $15 million facility will train healthcare professionals and support clinical research in the region; officials expect more projects as the partnership grows.  MyRGV.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Former UTRGV safety Elijah Graham spoke with Gloria Morelia before the NFL Draft yesterday — he discussed his training and hopes for a professional career.  KRGV
  • Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith visited Edinburg to speak about the business side of UTRGV football success. He noted how increased financial backing boosts team performance & draws more local fans.  KRGV
  • Sarah Alamilla signed with St. Edward’s cheer squad on Thursday afternoon. The former Nikki Rowe team member, who helped win regionals and advance to state competition, remarked the move mirrors her brother’s similar decision — a full circle moment for her family.  KRGV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mind Space 1-Year Anniversary 5K

    7 AM - 1 PM — Mission, TX — Entry fee not specified — Celebrate a year of Mind Space with a unique 5K race through the vibrant local community.

    Sat, 5/16/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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