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Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Isaac J. Tawil was welcomed as McAllen's new city manager at a reception, succeeding Roel 'Roy' Rodriguez after his retirement. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ Join VAC for a tote bag painting event with free HIV testing and resources on September 25 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Welcome Home RGV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash between two semi-trucks in Edinburg, Texas, led to a grease spill, closing Monte Cristo Road for cleanup with no injuries reported. ValleyCentral.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Mission, Texas man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for trafficking approximately 60 kilograms of meth. ValleyCentral.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hitachi Energy plans to open a new $70 million distribution transformer factory in Reynosa, creating 350 jobs. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen will hold an open house to showcase programs and foster community connections on October 5, 2024. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ South Texas College receives a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to combat the health care professional shortage in the Rio Grande Valley by developing a new Dental Hygiene program and workforce center. Rio Grande Guardian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The opening of Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Edinburg alleviates the need for South Texas families to travel 160 miles for pediatric care, though challenges such as immigration status, provider shortages, and transportation continue to limit access. The Texas Tribune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ KRGV Photojournalist Alex Ochoa covers the Rio Grande Valley football season for the first time. KRGV
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Relay Shipping
Celebrate the opening of Relay Shipping with a special ribbon cutting ceremony at their new location in McAllen.
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Ana Barbara: Reina Grupera Tour
Experience iconic ranchera and pop music from Ana Barbara, a celebrated figure in Latin music, during her tour stop at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Reyna Tropical Live Performance
Experience Reyna Tropical's live debut performance in the Rio Grande Valley at The Gremlin in McAllen.
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Band War Sundays
Experience a vibrant night of music featuring Nueva Escuela and Banda Sinaloense MG at MK'z Nightclub with no cover charge and free tables.
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Cuco Concert
Experience an evening of captivating music with Cuco at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Mocedades: A Nostalgic Musical Evening
Experience the romantic and nostalgic sounds of the iconic Spanish group Mocedades, featuring their classic hits and a special performance by Rafael Basurto.
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Anime Fiesta - Saturday in McAllen
Experience a vibrant celebration of anime culture at the Anime Fiesta taking place at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Stand-Up Comedy with René Vaca
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian René Vaca, known for his engaging style and impressive Netflix debut.
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Helloween Horror Night at Suerte Bar & Grill
Experience a whimsical Halloween celebration with a Hello Kitty theme featuring exclusive spooky menu items and local vendors at Suerte Bar & Grill.
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Invest Smartly: A Pathway to Financial Success
Learn from expert speakers about saving, credit improvement, and investment strategies to prepare for Texas's booming economy.
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