The City of Mission in partnership with Hidalgo County, Precinct 3 Commissioner’s Office, Mission CISD and Sharyland ISD will host a second dose COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Thursday.

*All numbers are subject to update and review

The Rotary Clubs of McAllen will be conducting the first debate for the McAllen Mayoral race

Invest Texas Council (ITC) Chairman, Ron Simmons today released a statement applauding Governor Abbott’s announcement lifting COVID-19 restrictions throughout the state.

According to reports from Capitol Hill, the Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on two gun control bills as early as next week. The first bill, so-called “universal” background check legislation, would criminalize the private transfer of firearms. The second bill, sometimes inaccurately described as legislation to close the “Charleston loophole,” would undermine the Second Amendment right by permitting the federal government to delay a firearm transfer indefinitely without proof that the transferee is prohibited from possessing firearms.

HARLINGEN, TEXAS– It has been nearly a year since COVID-19 rapidly spread throughout our community. This virus changed how we live, and it changed how we do business. The pandemic isn’t over, and we continue to see the economic toll it has taken on our small business community.

Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent

City of McAllen officials, in conjunction with the McAllen Independent School District and Hidalgo County, will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Boulevard, starting at 8:00 a.m. for all pre-registered individuals in Tier 1A and Tier 1B.

Today, Laredo College reported an astounding success at the vaccination drive held at the LC South Campus where 300 vaccines were administered by Laredo College health sciences faculty and students.

On Sunday, Rio Grande City Border Patrol (RGC) agents seized more than $770K worth of marijuana.