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In a major milestone for the Rio Grande Valley, the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) has officially approved the designation of the new Edinburg Arts District.

After more than a decade in the wrestling ring, Nicholas Sachs is preparing to step into a new chapter that sets him in a kitchen.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $2,500,000.

7 Brew, the drive-thru coffee brand known for its energetic service and highly customizable drink menu, is bringing its first Weslaco location to 905 N. Texas Blvd. The future coffee stand was dropped on-site this week and is expected to open later this year.

The Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen (HECM) has named Cyndi Beltran as Chief of Staff for the McAllen campus, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Beltran, formerly the executive assistant to Ernest Aliseda ’88, the chief operating officer and associate vice president at the HECM, has been appointed as the center’s inaugural chief of staff.

Fiesta de Palmas is back at the McAllen Convention Center from October 16–18, 2026. Whether local or visiting from afar, attendees are invited to enjoy three days of unforgettable fun, food, music, and cultural festivities.

U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector rescued eight individuals locked inside a train car.

Governor Greg Abbott surveyed damages from the Ross Fire that impacted Palo Pinto and Jack counties, served meals to first responders, and provided an update on the state’s ongoing wildfire response.

Maria Bartiromo, one of the most recognizable figures in American financial and political television, has left FOX News Media after more than 12 years with the company, ending a tenure that included prominent programs on both FOX Business Network and FOX News Channel.

The North American Development Bank (NADBank) has completed pricing of a CHF 125 million (US$155 million equivalent) bond issuance, managed by Deutsche Bank. The debt settlement is scheduled for September 29, 2026. The bond will mature on September 29, 2034 and pay a coupon rate of 1.125%.