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Edinburg
Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Customs at the South Texas border seized over $1.8 million in meth, arresting a 27-year-old man. KURV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ UTRGV researchers are exploring the potential of recycled glass in enhancing soil for agricultural use and coastal restoration, with promising initial results in growing vegetables. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Republican Congressional Committee allocated $800,000 to support Mayra Flores' bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez in Texas, marking their first ad buy in the state this election cycle. KRGV
- ➤ Senator John Cornyn discusses the dire water shortage impacting South Texas farmers and ranchers with a promise of federal assistance. KURV
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX plans to land its Super Heavy booster on land for the first time during its next launch at Boca Chica, diverging from previous sea landings. KURV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Valley High School Football Preview Show, airing Aug. 28 on KRGV-TV and online, will feature exclusive interviews and predictions for the 2024 season. KRGV
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UTRGV Night at Tsunami Sushi
Experience a vibrant evening of community spirit and special sushi creations at Tsunami Sushi, featuring discounts for UTRGV students and staff, themed food, and family-friendly fun.
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Hands-On ArcGIS Field Maps Training for Construction and Infrastructure Management
Learn to effectively utilize ArcGIS Field Maps for enhancing construction inspections and managing critical infrastructure data.
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Edinburg Off the Clock Mixer Featuring Hunger Action Month
Celebrate community spirit at the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce's monthly mixer, spotlighting the vital work of the Rio Grande Valley Food Bank.
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Farmers Market Event in Edinburg
Experience a vibrant farmers market featuring local vendors and fresh produce in Edinburg.
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