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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Brownsville Police are asking residents to help identify two men involved in an aggravated robbery at a convenience store on the 3300 block of Southmost Road, urging anyone with tips to call Crime Stoppers at (956) 546-8477.  FOX RGV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The City of Brownsville was ranked No. 2 nationally for its low manufacturing operating cost—according to the July Inflation Busters report by Site Selection magazine.  City of Brownsville

EDUCATION NEWS

  • In a Monday meeting, the Brownsville ISD School Board approved a bond election that will take place on November 4 to raise funds for building upgrades and a new performing arts center—this is the second time the proposal has moved forward after a previous motion for a May vote was rejected.  KRGV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • County officials confirmed that the maintenance project on Heather Rd has been completed and the improvements are now in place for safer travel. The project was finished on schedule as county leadership oversaw every step — ensuring quality work.  Cameron County
  • The City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works announced that Taylor Street will close temporarily — for Texas Southmost College’s annual Sting Day celebration — to manage traffic during the event.  City of Brownsville

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Meet and Greet with Jonathan Breck

    12-1 p.m. — 800 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd — $60 photo op, $50 autograph combo — Meet The Creeper and capture a memorable moment with autographs and selfies.

    Sat, 8/23/25

    View event
  • Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery Grand Opening

    6-8 p.m. — Historic Brownsville Museum — Included with admission — Celebrate the vibrant new Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery with complimentary refreshments and exclusive exhibit tours.

    Thu, 9/11/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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