Mission Local News – Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

CRIME NEWS

➤ Juan Roman Garcia Olaguez was sentenced to 15 years for his involvement in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old girl in Mission, Texas. MyRGV.com
➤ Mission PD seeks public assistance to identify a couple suspected of stealing over $1,200 in groceries from H-E-B. FOX RGV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to list monarch butterflies as a threatened species after reporting a significant decline in their population, aiming to enhance protections and conservation efforts. KRGV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Lawmakers are considering dropping a funding bill after criticism from President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk, while also negotiating relief aid for Rio Grande Valley farmers affected by drought. KRGV

HEALTH NEWS

➤ A South Texas Health System social worker offers advice on overcoming stress and loneliness during the holidays. KRGV

SCIENCE NEWS

➤ The FAA approved SpaceX's seventh launch from Boca Chica, attended by President-elect Trump, marking a notable year of advances and plans for city incorporation. MyRGV.com

SPORTS NEWS

➤ The UTRGV men's basketball team secured a 78-73 victory over Southern Utah, with standout performances from Trey Miller and K.T. Raimey. KRGV

MISSION EVENTS

EVENTS

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MISSION REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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MISSION JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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MISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

~ Maya Angelou

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