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Saturday, September 14th, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Palmview High School special education teacher was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for the online coercion and enticement of a minor. KRGV
- ➤ Two men have been indicted in Hidalgo County for the murder of Juan Carlos Hernandez de Leon, who disappeared in early May. MyRGV.com
- ➤ A Mission man, Juan Martin Flores, is charged with defrauding the Texas Medicaid Program of $2 million by claiming for counseling services never provided. MyRGV.com
- ➤ A Mission college student exposes an email scam threatening to leak private photos unless she paid $2,000 in bitcoin, highlighting the importance of vigilance. KRGV
- ➤ Former employees of Delia's Tamales, claiming wage theft and other illegal practices, seek to add founder Delia Garza as a defendant amid ongoing legal and federal investigations. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A counselor provides guidance to parents in the Valley on how to address and manage anxiety stemming from recent school threats, emphasizing the importance of age-appropriate conversations and reassurance. MyRGV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County collaborates with local entities to establish a uniform regional drought contingency plan to address water scarcity more predictably. MyRGV.com
- ➤ During a presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump diverged on healthcare policies, notably on women's health, abortion, IVF, and the Affordable Care Act, as analyzed through nonpartisan insight and their implications for the Rio Grande Valley. MyRGV.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Scores and highlights from Friday's high school football games show victories and defeats across various teams. 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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