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The Lower Rio Grande Valley (Spanish: Valle del Río Grande), commonly known as the Rio Grande Valley or locally as the Valley or RGV, is a region spanning the border of Texas and Mexico located in a floodplain of the Rio Grande near its mouth. [1] The region includes the southernmost tip of South Texas and a portion of northern Tamaulipas, Mexico.
U.S. Highway 83 (US 83), dedicated as the Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, is a U.S. Highway in the U.S. state of Texas that begins at US 77 (Interstate 69E, I-69E) in Brownsville and follows the Rio Grande to Laredo, then heads north through Abilene to the Oklahoma state line north of Perryton, the seat of Ochiltree County.
Area code 956 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for the Lower and Middle Rio Grande Valley regions in the U.S. state of Texas. The numbering plan area includes the communities of Brownsville, McAllen, Laredo and South Padre Island. The area code was created May 25, 1997, in a split from area code 210.
Jan. 8—HARLINGEN — The city's demographics are shaping Harlingen's five voting districts. Across the new map, factors such as income helped the City Commission's new majority carve out the ...
Aug. 6—Bass Pro Shops is seen in this July 22, 2020, file photo in Harlingen. (Maricela Rodriguez/Valley Morning Star) HARLINGEN — While former Mayor Chris Boswell stood behind a 2010 deal ...
Harlingen, Texas. Harlingen (/ ˈhɑːrlɪndʒɪn / HAR-lin-jin) [6] is a city in Cameron County in the central region of the Rio Grande Valley of the southern part of the U.S. state of Texas, about 30 miles (48 km) from the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The city covers more than 40 square miles (104 km 2) and is the second-largest city in ...
Aug. 30—HARLINGEN — Nearly 15 years after city leaders landed Harlingen's biggest retail store deal, Bass Pro Shops is boasting its biggest year here as officials work to pay off debt ...
Texas State Highway Loop 374 is a former state highway loop that was located in Hidalgo and Cameron counties. Loop 374 was designated in 1963, running from US 83 near the west city limit of Mission, eastward along the old location of US 83 to US 83 near the west city limit of Harlingen. The highway was extended 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west of ...