Starr County News
Starr County is grappling with multiple public safety concerns, including a significant agricultural threat and law enforcement activity along the border. County officials have confirmed the first New World Screwworm case in the Rio Grande Valley, marking a notable development for the region's livestock industry. Additionally, a man faces federal charges after authorities allegedly intercepted an attempt to smuggle a substantial quantity of cocaine near Rio Grande City.
Community members in Rio Grande City are being invited to participate in a Memorial Stair Climb event honoring first responders who lost their lives on September 11th, offering residents an opportunity to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Starr CountyLatest Starr County Headlines
- Man indicted for attempting to smuggle 121 pounds of cocaine near RGCMyRGV.com · July 27, 2026
- Bucking the Trend: Fire-Prone Parts of Rural Northern California Losing Residentsthemortgagepoint.com · July 28, 2026
- How the Drone Buster system handles drone threatsDVIDS · July 27, 2026
- Rio Grande City welcomes community to 9/11 Memorial Stair ClimbValleyCentral · July 28, 2026
- Starr County confirms first New World Screwworm case in the Rio Grande ValleyKRGV · July 28, 2026
- TxDOT shares progress of State Loop 195 project in Starr CountyKRGV · July 27, 2026
- Rio Grande City mom charged after filing false missing person report for her daughterKRGV · July 25, 2026
ResourcesOfficial Starr County Resources
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- City of Rio Grande CityCity government
- Starr County Commerce AssociationChamber of Commerce
- Rio Grande City EDCEconomic development
- Rio Grande City Public LibraryPublic library
- Rio Grande City Grulla ISDSchool district
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