Monday, December 16th, 2024
Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez has been honored with the title of Field Marshal for the War on Poverty, recognizing his efforts which contributed to a 2.4 percent reduction in the county's poverty rate. Rio Grande Guardian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An officer-involved shooting in Donna, Texas resulted in the death of suspect Javier Aguilar following a vehicle collision and confrontation with law enforcement. ValleyCentral.com
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South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience the vibrant South Pole Illuminated Festival featuring exciting performances and a festive atmosphere in McAllen.
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Experience the enchanting NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet featuring an international cast, puppet performances, and Tchaikovsky's beloved score at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
The South Pole Illuminated Festival is a seasonal event featuring festive lights and activities designed for community enjoyment.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The truth is found when people are free to pursue it.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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