<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:14:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@rgvmedia/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Shocking footage shows 10,000+ migrants packed under Texas bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @rt-international/u5lkecrh7vb by @rgvmedia.It is getting bad.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/u5lkecrh7vb-hive-173291</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/u5lkecrh7vb-hive-173291</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2021 13:54:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keeping an eye on the #weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keeping an eye on the #weather]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@rgvmedia/w1ucd0lxliipuxnvs2k3az</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@rgvmedia/w1ucd0lxliipuxnvs2k3az</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2021 16:19:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM9rFjRYw8yK8ueJ5UBsHYjBEAoXJ8JCCEok4JBJcs9uPAmqjCmHcDJSBhrKjW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[For folks wondering how to get the most "Texas experience" when visiti ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @shinyobjects/yezhtrhyvajfq4sgfc815g by @rgvmedia.If you're ever in San Antonio]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/yezhtrhyvajfq4sgfc815g-hive-173291</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/yezhtrhyvajfq4sgfc815g-hive-173291</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 21:24:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Me Anything about Texas. 

I'm a Native Texan and have lived in sm ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @shinyobjects/77gme9bba28rm24cwpyhmu by @rgvmedia.Ask a Texan]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/77gme9bba28rm24cwpyhmu-hive-173291</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/77gme9bba28rm24cwpyhmu-hive-173291</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:34:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tropical Storm Grace Update 2021-08-17]]></title><description><![CDATA[It looks like Tropical Storm Grace is turning south towards Mexico. This spares Texas, mostly. However, we may still experience some rain in south texas. We’ll be watching as the storm approaches, as it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/tropical-storm-grace-update-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/tropical-storm-grace-update-2021</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:14:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11UDhUDciEhkJYAsiUwcTqaNiXcHkNcna3Tgc4F935KePDLeCrAv2MtaYnp4nQzbRFmChaBoZFNifCS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez Addresses the Immigration Problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cortez talks about the immigration crisis and its effects on Hidalgo County, which is on the Texas-Mexico border. distinguish between legal and illegal immigration How COVID factors into opening a park]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/hidalgo-county-judge-richard-cortez-addresses-the-immigration-problem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/hidalgo-county-judge-richard-cortez-addresses-the-immigration-problem</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 18:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3sNzSZ6Gc9aTGraQgkd4uhPPA4XtNSDntv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Has Been Mild]]></title><description><![CDATA[2021 is not over yet. I risk sounding like a goober by stating that this has been a mild year in Texas as far as summer heat goes. At least here in the Rio Grande Valley, we have not had 100F and higher]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/2021-has-been-mild</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/2021-has-been-mild</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2021 20:40:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Things Are Getting Hot in the RGV]]></title><description><![CDATA[It looks like the weather in South Texas is getting a bit hot. Of course, these are "feels like" temperatures, which I'm not sure I agree add any value. The actual temperatures are not quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/things-are-getting-hot-in-the-rgv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/things-are-getting-hot-in-the-rgv</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2021 23:09:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCbcHwXKrJS6ZF6rAbk9dDKuZ4nrLFqzMuqnuDzD38wvVaY1aHTJNDjdeG9CHwBt1aT7wWoWGgRJ2YZfwgzG1vnCvRCBYCCnYmgQrt23JS4MrF8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Rains Coming to Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alerts are going out across South Texas, which is still saturated from recent rains, that more rain is on the way. Storms are expected to drop up to five inches of rain this week. This could set up conditions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/more-rains-coming-to-texas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/more-rains-coming-to-texas</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 13:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf12JDCTQZtot7BwoPAeBN9fKPV5mm36ywwMUUKvZwAJ2AvnMrn99QiWErusTuuVtfuGiJ91iueT1WL8W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad Weather May 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texas had a cold front come through Tuesday night. In south Texas, particularly, we had some areas of severe storms in isolated areas. In the morning, there was debris on the streets. Some areas had trees]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/bad-weather-may-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/bad-weather-may-12</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 13:36:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Border Wall Construction Has Resumed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soon after being elected, President Biden ordered that all construction of the border wall be stopped immediately. For those of us living near the construction sites, it was eerie to see work stop from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/border-wall-construction-has-resumed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/border-wall-construction-has-resumed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2021 01:00:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprBkmmerCbwmXKEopZMtSwChirQhPp2VoiiU4psQYbSYQE9fyUE7y84czeP96DBGXoj7b8cWHCt3LpDAoUpbZCaZUcVZ4eYJtpEuaTfUM5YWzPUS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Texas-Mexico Border Situation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Much of the news about South Texas, lately, has been about the Border Crisis, which the Biden administration refuses to acknowledge without qualification. When pressed about it, they reluctantly admit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/the-texas-mexico-border-situation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/the-texas-mexico-border-situation</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 18:46:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas Marijuana Legalization Has A Small Possibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, I saw a tweet that mentioned that more than half, 60%, of Texans support the legalization of marijuana. Naturally, I was skeptical about this. Pro-legalization people tend to be overly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/texas-marijuana-legalization-has-a-small-possibility</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/texas-marijuana-legalization-has-a-small-possibility</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:35:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[RGV.media is an account created to discuss news and experiences in the Rio Grande Valley area of South Texas. One of the challenges of covering such a limited geographic area is that the updates get lost]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/texas-community</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173291/@rgvmedia/texas-community</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173291]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:15:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RGV Media Is Moving]]></title><description><![CDATA[RGV Media is moving to Minds.com as our publishing platform. RGV Media requires the ability to post multiple times per day. In addition, it is also necessary to be able to post easily from a mobile device.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive/@rgvmedia/rgv-media-is-moving</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive/@rgvmedia/rgv-media-is-moving</guid><category><![CDATA[hive]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 03:22:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021-02-16 - RGV Cold Weather Blog]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cold has been brutal for Texas and the Rio Grande Valley. Frustration has boiled over as people desperately wonder how they could be without power for more than 24 hours on one of the coldest winters]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/rgv/@rgvmedia/2021-02-16---rgv-cold-weather-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/rgv/@rgvmedia/2021-02-16---rgv-cold-weather-blog</guid><category><![CDATA[rgv]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 04:10:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021-02-15 - Cold Weather Blog]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year's winter has been mild compared to other years. A couple years ago we had snow in December. Then there were some cold snaps. Then summer. Fortunately, it was a relatively mild summer compared]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/rgvmedia/@rgvmedia/2021-02-15---cold-weather-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/rgvmedia/@rgvmedia/2021-02-15---cold-weather-blog</guid><category><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 04:42:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Work is underway for the upcoming Strongman competition at 5x5 Brewing ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work is underway for the upcoming Strongman competition at 5x5 Brewing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@rgvmedia/pkx7ffsia593myvoyq8x4r</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@rgvmedia/pkx7ffsia593myvoyq8x4r</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2021 04:55:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PiPXAMdj9UuE6SsjvQJDHj5VpTTCMSPQ9V8CaxdL3nobo1WSRf67e6nufHgQLrUJierenjTc3gQNSY8hEuTjZB7kLcWvZVuw3Bv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2007-07-28 - RGV Life Weekend Chat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chat with Shaine about life in the Rio Grande Valley, tech, and news. 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The number of COVID-19 infections and mortality have dropped sufficiently]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@rgvmedia/opening-up-again-for-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@rgvmedia/opening-up-again-for-now</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgvmedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 13:44:57 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>