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Friday, September 19th, 2025

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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Texas cities and counties are cutting spending amid a slowing economy as inflation, strict state tax caps, and weak sales revenue put pressure on local budgets—McAllen officials say stricter border travel measures have slowed the revenue generated by shoppers from Mexico. Local leaders plan for flat revenue growth and possible tax increases to cover rising public safety and service costs.  Click2Houston.com

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Palmview announced a $2.5 million drainage project in the Tierra Linda subdivision to add roadside ditches and drainage tunnels that will help manage floodwater. Construction will begin in 2026 — city officials expect the upgrades to ease future flooding.  KRGV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bingo Night with Bingo Players

    8 PM - 2 AM — Cine El Rey — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling night of bingo games and entertainment in McAllen.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Diles Que No Me Maten Concert

    7-11:30 p.m. — The Gremlin — All ages — Experience the eclectic sounds of the Mexico City band Diles Que No Me Maten live in McAllen this fall.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The secret to getting ahead is getting started.

~ Mark Twain

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