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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Supply Pay, a FinTech company that factors invoices for Latin American farmers, has chosen its corporate HQ at the UT-Rio Grande Valley’s Center for Innovation and Commercialization in Weslaco—CEO William Steele said he picked Weslaco because he and his wife, who runs a local restaurant, live there—while teams in the US, Mexico and Brazil will support its operations.  Rio Grande Guardian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City Manager Isaac Tawil and Mayor Javier Villalobos met with landlords from the 17th Street entertainment district at city hall after tenants saw their electricity cut for health and safety violations following an assault on a police officer. One landlord, Aziz Showery, questioned why officials took weeks to reach him—he is a well-known businessman in McAllen.  Rio Grande Guardian
  • On Tuesday, Weslaco Mayor Adrian Gonzalez and Governor Greg Abbott made a special announcement at the Payne Aviation Hangar where two proclamations awarded $18 million for the Mid-Valley Airport expansion — $10 million for a runway extension and $8 million for water and drainage improvements; Gonzalez later presented Abbott with the key to the city.  KRGV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic rock and metal tracks performed by a 15-piece orchestra under a magical candlelit atmosphere.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • Chezile Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Cine El Rey — All ages — Rising indie artist Chezile makes his Rio Grande Valley debut with special guest Alex Banin.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.

~ Adam Osborne

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