Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Rio Grande Valley report lasting impact of sonic boom from unprecedented SpaceX launch at Boca Chica, with more expected as SpaceX refines landings. KRGV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The body of a SpaceX employee who disappeared while swimming at Boca Chica Beach was retrieved by the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office. MyRGV.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A discussion led by Cliff Walker with Daniel Silva and Dr. Ray Perryman emphasized the necessity and economic benefits of upgrading Texas's electric transmission infrastructure to support rapid state growth and prevent energy wastage. MyRGV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 30,000 people participated in early voting in the Rio Grande Valley for the 15th Congressional District seat, with incumbent Monica De La Cruz facing challenger Michelle Vallejo. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Valley health experts advise moderation in Halloween candy consumption due to high diabetes rates, suggesting healthier alternatives and hydration for children. KRGV
- ➤ Families celebrated their children's survival and growth at the Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley NICU reunion, expressing gratitude for the care received. MyRGV.com
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The Powell Brothers Benefit Concert
Experience a night of live music at the Friends for Hope's 19th Annual Heroes And Outlaws benefit concert featuring The Powell Brothers.
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3rd Annual Veterans Day Celebration at Bobby Lackey Stadium
Celebrate and honor the nation's veterans at this free community event hosted by the Rotary Club of Weslaco and Weslaco ISD.
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Edgar Oceransky Live at Lada 52 Bar & Grill
Experience a night of live music with Edgar Oceransky at Lada 52 Bar & Grill in Mission, Texas.
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GMCC Annual Holiday Breakfast in Support of Local Animal Organizations
Celebrate the holiday season with a themed breakfast supporting local animal organizations and the Persistence Through Adversity Foundation, while contributing by bringing blankets or pet food.
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