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Better Business Bureau warns of new phone scam
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Better Business Bureau is warning that scammers are impersonating well-known retailers, government agencies, or even law enforcement to obtain personal information. According to the BBB, the call starts off with the scammer claiming to be from a well-known store or bank, then asking about a purchase the consumer did not make.
Trump and DOJ ask Supreme Court to toss $83 million defamation verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
Mission moving forward with $2 million project for new road
Energy agencies want more authority over Texas data centers
Rattlesnake found inside Rio Grande City store prompts animal control warning
- Public SafetyHarlingen sex offender caught communicating with underage girl on social media, police say
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Weslaco salon offering free back-to-school haircuts for students
CommunityFood Bank RGV to distribute free produce in Raymondville
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is preparing to distribute produce in Raymondville on Thursday at no cost. The one-day pop-up event is part of the bank's mission to assist families in need, take action against food insecurity, and support a healthy lifestyle in the Rio Grande Valley. Distribution
CommunityCity of Edinburg Cultural Arts Announces New ACE Membership Program and Mariachi Guitar Classes
The Edinburg Cultural Arts Department has introduced the ACE Membership Program and announced new Mariachi Guitar classes at the Edinburg ACE Center. The four-week program, led by Manuel Lopez from UTRGV Mariachi Aztlán, is designed for adult beginners and intermediates, featuring eight sessions of instruction. Enrollment is limited to 15 students per session, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Additionally, ACE Memberships are available online, offering various tiers with benefits such as early event access and studio use. For details, visit edinburgarts.com or contact the center at (956) 388-8224.
Community'Our way to give back to our kids': Cameron County Precinct 4 to host backpack giveaway
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Cameron County Precinct 4 Commissioner Gus Ruiz is hosting a backpack giveaway for members of the community. The Annual Back-to-School Backpack Drive will take place on Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., or until supplies last. The event will take place at 26623 White Ranch Road in La Feria. The event is a drive-thru
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- EducationIDEA Public Schools Hosts Immunization Clinics Ahead of School YearTexas Border Business · Jul 29, 2026
- EducationAbbott Names Members of Teacher-Led Texas Classroom CommissionTexas Border Business · Jul 29, 2026
- EducationSTC Valley Promise Opens Doors to a Career in CybersecurityTexas Border Business · Jul 29, 2026
Jerry Jones says Cowboys didnt walk away from Maxx Crosby trade talks
Cowboys talk extension plans for DT Quinnen Williams
It's Over: Neymar Confirms He Will Not Return to Play for Brazil's National Team
Dallas Cowboys arrive in Oxnard to begin training camp ahead of the 2026 regular season
Hot days and warm nights continue across the Valley
Tips for Keeping Your Home Cool and Saving Energy During Extreme Heat
Two kinds of weather for the Valley: Hot and breezy
More heat and less dust heading our way
- BusinessBetter Business Bureau warns of new phone scamValleyCentral (KGBT) · Jul 29, 2026
- BusinessMission moving forward with $2 million project for new roadKRGV (NBC 5) · Jul 29, 2026
- BusinessEnergy agencies want more authority over Texas data centersKRGV (NBC 5) · Jul 29, 2026
- BusinessContractor says labor shortages are delaying RGV construction as builders respond to worksite enforcement operationsKRGV (NBC 5) · Jul 29, 2026
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