Economic Development

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Oct 12, 2022
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Rep. Cuellar announces $2.5 million federal earmark for Rio Grande City

U.S. congressman Henry Cuellar announced a $2.5 million federal earmark to improve water pipes and restore water pressure on the east...

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Oct 11, 2022
1 min

Goodbye Old Rio Motors Site, Hello New Developments

The old Rio Motors site has been demolished and is now ready for construction of a new Texas Regional Bank and a Blue Wave Car Wash...

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Oct 4, 2022
2 min

Rio Grande City EDC participates in several significant surveys and public meetings

Rio Grande City EDC participates in several significant surveys and public meetings essential for ensuring infrastructure needs are met...

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Sep 19, 2022
1 min

Meet David Alcocer, new operator of Rio Grande City's first Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A Rio Grande City Facebook Post David’s Chick-fil-A journey started 10 years ago at the age of 17 in Laredo, TX. Throughout his...

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Sep 1, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City EDC launches redesigned website

The redesign offers an enhanced user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality while allowing visitors to search for...

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Aug 31, 2022
1 min

Medical Center Development Construction Begins

Earlier this summer, an expansive medical center project in Rio Grande City was announced by DHR officials. The project will expand...

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Aug 30, 2022
2 min

TWC to fund hundreds of apprenticeship programs at South Texas College

Press Release • South Texas College South Texas College recently received an Apprenticeship Texas Expansion Grant from the Texas...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

First Wendy’s in Rio Grande City Applies for Building Permit

Wendy’s applied for a building permit with the Rio Grande City Planning Department at approximately 4 P.M on Tuesday afternoon, February...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City permit application submitted by incoming Chick-fil-A chain

City of Rio Grande City, Texas Chick-fil-A applied for a building permit with Rio Grande Planning Department Friday morning, January...

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Feb 18, 2022
2 min

Mexican Senator and Rio Grande CIty Mayor Discuss Growth and Investment

City of Rio Grande City, Texas A new acquaintance of leaders made way for a fruitful conversation regarding the growth and development of...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City hosts binational roundtable discussion for economic growth

City of Rio Grande City Regional progress and prosperity were the central themes of a binational roundtable co-hosted by the City of Rio...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Joint trade meeting with Starr County ports of entry leads to new ideas

City of Rio Grande City Rio Grande City Mayor Joel Villarreal and City Public Relations Specialist Angelina Villarreal joined ofﬁcial...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Dalinda Guillen named Woman of Distinction by the RGV Hispanic Chamber

Rio Grande City EDC Executive Director, Dalinda Guillen, was honored at the 7th Annual Women of Distinction Awards Dinner by the RGV...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

TWC launches Restaurant Recovery Initiative

Project Offers Free Training for Licensing and Certification The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) in partnership with the Texas...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City achieves recognition at annual conference

Rio Grande City Mayor Joel Villarreal and City Commissioners Hernan Garza, Alberto Escobedo, Flor Flores and Rey Ramirez joined city...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City Main Street launches Imagine the Possibilities Virtual Tour

The Imagine the Possibilities Tours brings to life one of the Texas Historical Commission's (THC) initiatives, DowntownTX.org. They are...

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Feb 18, 2022
1 min

Rio Grande City marks National Economic Development Celebration – May 9-15, 2021

“Since 1994, Rio Grande City EDC continues to work with industries, brokers and key allies to produce a business climate essential for a...

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