Good Day
Mission
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County deputy constable Edgar Eduardo Acevedo was arrested on assault charges and released on bond, with an internal investigation underway. KRGV
- ➤ Two Edcouch-Elsa ISD students were arrested for social media threats, marking seven arrests across the Rio Grande Valley for similar offenses since September 5. KRGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Small Business Administration's Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office is open for nominations for multiple categories, including 'Small Business Person of the Year' for their 2025 Awards. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rio Grande Valley school districts heightened security due to social media rumors of threats, involving increased police presence and security protocols. FOX RGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Potential Tropical Cyclone Six, expected to strengthen into a tropical storm and eventually a hurricane, is forecasted to impact the Lower Rio Grande Valley and lower Texas coast with heavy rains, strong winds, and potential flash flooding without making landfall. MyRGV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mission city leaders passed a $7.5 million budget, resulting in 31 position cuts and seven layoffs to balance inflation challenges. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors encourage vaccinations as flu season approaches, highlighting the importance especially for high-risk groups and children, with an early start expected this year. KRGV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UTRGV Vaqueros football team welcomed roughly 2,400 fans at their first open practice, with a 'Football at Futbol' event planned for October 6 to further engage with supporters. KRGV
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Latina Leadership Conference & Expo 'With Strength and Heart'
Experience a day of empowering workshops, insightful discussions, and vibrant networking opportunities focused on women's leadership and personal development.
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Grupo Pesado Concert
Experience a live concert by the renowned Grupo Pesado at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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1st Annual Mariachi Festival Celebration
Celebrate the vibrant traditions of mariachi music and dance featuring Mariachi 7 Leguas, UTRGV Ballet Folklorico, and talented youth musicians from the Rio Grande Valley.
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Paint the Bowl of Giving: A Colorful Evening for Charity
Experience a vibrant painting party where community members can unleash their creativity while supporting the Food Bank RGV in their mission to fight hunger.
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2024 Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala: A Night in the Secret Garden
Celebrate community achievements at the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce's elegant gala featuring a cocktail reception, silent auction, live music, dinner, and an awards program.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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