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Mission
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Betty Tamez celebrated her 50th anniversary working at The Monitor, emphasizing her love for her job and her dedication to her clients and coworkers. MyRGV.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A teenager in the Valley was critically injured after being hit by a truck, spotlighting increasing pedestrian safety concerns as accident rates rise. FOX RGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lipan Apache Tribe invites the public to its 54th annual Fall Powwow in the Rio Grande Valley featuring dancing, drumming, singing, and cultural crafts. MyRGV.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cameron County was honored with a Community Economic Development Award for the groundbreaking Rio Grande LNG terminal project at Port of Brownsville, highlighting a significant investment into local and national infrastructure. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The PSJA Family Shop, a school district-run gift shop, opens to provide special needs students with real-world job training and employment skills in Pharr. MyRGV.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Amid drought concerns, a proposed solution for the Rio Grande Valley's water scarcity involves Mexico holding onto 125,000 acre feet of floodwater for U.S. use, though legal and treaty constraints complicate its utilization. MyRGV.com
- ➤ Gladys Porter Zoo introduces a new ocelot, Ignacio, to potentially breed with the existing ocelot, Leeloo, as part of efforts to boost the South Texas ocelot population. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cameron County officials seek legislative support for mandatory homestead exemptions to ensure homeowners can deduct property taxes. KRGV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Latest high school football scores and highlights from October 25, 2024, were shared across various matches. KRGV
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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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