Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local authorities issue safety guidelines for drivers and parents to ensure a secure Halloween celebration, including driving attentively and making costumes visible. FOX RGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ CBP agents at Pharr International Bridge seized over $65,000 in unreported currency from a red pickup truck, leading to the driver's arrest. FOX RGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mike Davila, a graphic designer from the Rio Grande Valley, has collaborated with rappers and aims to inspire future artists. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Region 15 UIL Executive Committee reprimanded Sharyland ISD's high school marching bands for violating UIL practice rules by pulling students from class and having them practice for over an hour during the school day. KRGV
- ➤ A $5 million grant from the Department of Education will support the education of more mental health professionals in the Rio Grande Valley's schools to address the statewide shortage. KRGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cameron County and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are seeking public input for a watershed planning study in the Rio Grande Valley to address water needs and challenges. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas General Land Office acquired a 1,402-acre ranch in Starr County for the purpose of building 1.5 miles of border wall, continuing the state's effort to manage border security independently. 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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