Brownsville Local News – Tuesday, August 27th, 2024

Good Day Brownsville

Tuesday, August 27th, 2024

Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.

CRIME NEWS

➤ New DNA technology reopens a 40-year-old murder case in Cameron County, as investigators seek fresh leads. KURV
➤ A 20-year-old named Leonardo Garcia was arrested for military desertion when deputies discovered his outstanding warrant at the Gateway International Bridge. MyRGV

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Dollar General inaugurates its third DG Market in Brownsville at 5220 Southmost Rd., enhancing local shopping options with meat, produce, and literacy support initiatives. MyRGV

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Texas Southmost College introduces a new criminal justice program in partnership with Sam Houston State University, enabling students to transfer credits and pursue further education. ValleyCentral

HEALTH NEWS

➤ The Rio Grande Valley is experiencing a rise in COVID hospitalizations due to a new, highly-infectious strain, KP2, with officials urging vaccination. KURV

BROWNSVILLE EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

Brownsville Year-Round Farmers' Market

Experience fresh produce and local goods at the Brownsville Farmers' Market, held every Saturday morning.

Sat, 9/14/24

Saturday, September 14th, 2024
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19th Annual Know Your Community Fair

Experience a vibrant community fair where local residents can connect with BISD departments and various community resources.

Wed, 9/18/24

Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
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Brownsville Weekly Farmers' Market

Experience fresh local produce and artisanal goods at the Brownsville Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.

Sat, 9/21/24

Saturday, September 21st, 2024
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BROWNSVILLE REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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

BROWNSVILLE JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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BROWNSVILLE ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your questions.

~ Tony Robbins

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