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Local business influencers pose for a group photo during a Commercial and Investment Tour at the Center for Education and Economic Development in Mission on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Photo courtesy of Mission EDC.

RGV Partnership and MEDC host Commercial and Investment tour

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Winning Position

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Texas Federal Wellness Health and Rehab's Donna location on September 19, 2023. The company announced its immediate closure Monday after a federal healthcare fraud probe. Progress Times staff photo.

Clinic chain at center of federal healthcare fraud probe closing

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The Streak Continues

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Sharyland superintendent announces plan to retire

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Go Mission Foundation failed to pay drone company, claims former secretary is to blame

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Lobos eager to prove Thursday night’s loss was an aberration

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STHS McAllen Donates $55,000 to South Texas College’s Foundation

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Sharyland Water Treatment Plant Number 3 in Alton on Sept. 6, 2023. Staff photo.

Suit alleging Sharyland water plant “deteriorating, non-compliant” transferred

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Sharyland High paraprofessional arrested for sexual assault, improper relationship

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Ocaña to stay at Ann Richards Middle School

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Two Krells are better than one

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Leadership personnel change at McAllen ISD prompts one-month superintendent search

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La Joya ISD transportation dept. clerk arrested, charged

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Mission Veterans' Jose Garcia #28 scoring the 3rd touchdown during the 3rd quarter of last Friday's game against McAllen Memorial Mustangs. Progress Times photo by Joe Vela.

Belief>Defeat

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Tuesday Night Lights

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Mission Veterans' Quarterback #1 Braden Luedeker during last Friday's game against McAllen Memorial Mustangs. Progress Times photo by JoeVela.

WEEK 3 BIG 7 FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

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Only One Gets to Win

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Jesus ‘Jesse’ Garcia an hour before his arrest. Photo courtesy of the Garcia Law Firm.

Custodial death under investigation

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Mutual aid agreements and more for Mission EMS

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Area Sports

Winning Position

September 22, 2023

Huskies host Warriors tonight Juarez-Lincoln Huskies (0-4) vs. Rowe Warriors (2-2) It’s Week 5 of Valley High School football and this week we’re going to have a wonderful matchup between two teams that are fighting for position in District 15-5A-1. This week we’ve got some of the most passionate football the Big 7 Sports has…

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The Streak Continues

September 22, 2023

Lady Rattlers dominate Lady Bulldogs Sharyland Rattlers (7-0) vs. McAllen Memorial Mustangs (5-2) Tuesday night lights are back and the stage was set for an electric game. This week’s Big 7 Sports Volleyball Game of the Week was a clash of the titans. We watched as the flawless (7-0) and Big 7 Sports very own…

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Lobos eager to prove Thursday night’s loss was an aberration

September 20, 2023

The La Joya Palmview Lobos lost their district opener to the McAllen Nikki Rowe Warriors by a score of 35-3 Thursday night at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium. With this loss, the Lobos dropped to 2-2. This loss and looming Thursday night games against the McAllen Memorial Mustangs and PSJA North Raiders in consecutive weeks have…

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RGV Partnership and MEDC host Commercial and Investment tour

September 22, 2023

‘All sectors and regions of Mission are firing at full force,’ says MEDC CEO The city of Mission is taking steps to boost the regional economy. Wednesday, the RGV Partnership partnered with the Mission Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) at the CEED building to interest investors in commercial property and entrepreneurial development through tours. “Through the…

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Clinic chain at center of federal healthcare fraud probe closing

September 22, 2023

Texas Federal Wellness Health and Rehab is closing its doors after authorities arrested two of its operators and accused them of cheating a Department of Labor worker’s compensation program out of as much as $80 million. A federal indictment alleges that between 2014 and 2019 Ricardo Cano, of McAllen, and Rosita Cano Meeks, of Edinburg,…

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Sharyland superintendent announces plan to retire

September 21, 2023

Sharyland ISD Superintendent Maria Vidaurri announced this week that she plans to retire in June of 2024 after five years at the district’s helm. A Premont native, Vidaurri replaced Robert O’Connor as superintendent in 2018 after serving as superintendent in Robstown and spending most of her career as an educator at Rio Grande Valley school…

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