11/22/2019
11/22/2019
Local News for Brownsville, Texas
11/22/2019
11/22/2019
Brownsville Police Look to Identify Alleged Package Thief
Brownsville, Texas — The Police department is looking to identify a person of interest. This man on your screen is wanted in connection to a theft that happened earlier this month. You can see the suspect in the surveillance footage approach the vic Read the rest of the article on rgv.news READ MORE.
11/22/2019
Brownsville Food Pantry Prepares for the Holidays
The food pantry at Good Neighbor Settlement Home in Brownsville has been open for just over a year. BROWNSVILLE – Thanksgiving is approaching and one food pantry in the Rio Grande Valley is gearing up. Read the rest of the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
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Former Fire Chief Seeks Re-Admittance to Fire Department
Brownsville, Texas — Carlos Elizondo and his lawyer are asking that he be re-admitted into the department after he was found not guilty on security breach charges back in September. On October 17, Brownsville Fire Chief Jarrett Sheldon issued a lett Read the rest of the article on rgv.news READ MORE.
11/22/2019
Enroll your child for Saturday fun at Gladys Porter Zoo. You can join, too! – Learn about the…
Enroll your child for Saturday fun at Gladys Porter Zoo. You can join, too! – Learn about the freshwater giant that can grow up to 10 feet in length– the alligator gar! This class includes: ℹ️ a Zoo tour ℹ️ arts & crafts ℹ️ animal encounter & ℹ️ a snack – Classes are $15 per READ MORE.
11/22/2019
Port of Brownsville welcomes FERC approval of LNG projects
Brownsville Navigation District officials have welcomed a decision by a federal agency to give permitting approval for three liquefied natural gas terminals at the port. Approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for LNG plants and export facilities to be run by Annova LNG, Texas LNG, and NextDecade Corp., came yesterday. It was expected. FERC READ MORE.11/22/2019
Man suspected of stealing $300K; Defendant accused of forging checks to himself
A Rio Bravo man accused of stealing more than $300,000 by writing checks was arraigned Wednesday at a court in Brownsville. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.
11/22/2019
LFCISD: Castillo, Treviño re-election certificates approved
Certificates of the November election were approved at a Special Called Meeting of the Los Fresnos CISD Board of Trustees Monday, according to the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.11/22/2019
LNG firms gain approval; FERC completes review of Port proposals
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave its approval Thursday to three companies planning to build multi-billion-dollar liquefied natural gas export facilities at the Port of Brownsville. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.11/22/2019
Decision Remains: Commission considering if Elizondo can return
Today the Civil Service Commission will decide whether former fire chief Carlos Elizondo should be reinstated as a civil servant for the Brownsville Fire Department. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.
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Federal Commission Approves LNG Export Plans
Three Houston-based companies have been pushing to pass those plans to export natural gas from the port-of-Brownsville. BROWNSVILLE – A federal regulator approved plans to move forward with the creation of liquefied natural gas plants Thursday. Read the rest of the article on facebook.com READ MORE.11/22/2019
Teaming up: Boggus, Tipton acquire Don Johnson Motors
The two families have been friends since the 1920s, but they’re just now getting around to partnering in business. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.
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FERC approves of companies building liquified natural gas facilities at Brownsville port
PORT ISABEL, Texas (KGBT) – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved several companies to begin building a liquified natural … Read the rest of the article on rgv.news READ MORE.
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Southmost Branch: Movie Night
Event date: December 6, 2019 Event Time: 04:00 PM – 05:40 PMLocation: 4320 Southmost Blvd.Brownsville, TX 78521Description:ElfRated PGAfter discovering he is a human, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole decides to travel to New York City to locate his real father.Free snacks and refreshments while supplies last.Seating is limited. Read the READ MORE.11/21/2019
In key vote, federal regulators OK controversial South Texas gas export facilities
A coalition of residents and indigenous and environmental groups have rallied against a trio of proposed terminals to export liquefied natural gas from the Port of Brownsville. Thursday’s vote puts them closer to final approval. Read the rest of the article on texastribune.org READ MORE.11/21/2019
KRGV Christian von Preysing
NEW TODAY: NEW: LNG approved The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission just approved. This is the most anticipated step, and the largest hurdle for the projects. It took several years of environmental and impact studies to reach this decision. Texas LNG LLC, Rio Grande LNG LLC, and Annova LNG LLC approved, with conditions to export natural READ MORE.11/21/2019
Black Out Hits Hundreds Of Valley Utility Customers
A power outage is responsible for hundreds of utility customers’ homes going dark. The outage reported Wednesday afternoon affected Magic Valley Electric Cooperative customers as well as AEP Texas customers around the Rio Grande Valley. Nearly one-thousand customers from Edinburg to Brownsville were hit while another two-thousand in San Benito were affected. There is no READ MORE.
11/21/2019
Parks & Rec After School Program Thanksgiving Hours
In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday our offices will be CLOSED on November 28-29, 2019 Read the article on cob.us READ MORE.11/21/2019
LNG companies gain FERC approval
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave its approval today to several companies planning to build liquefied natural gas export facilities at the Port of Brownsville. Read the rest of the article on brownsvilleherald.com READ MORE.11/21/2019