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Mission is a city in Hidalgo County, in the US state of Texas, United States. The population was 85,778 at the 2020 census [ 4 ] and an estimated 86,635 in 2022. [ 5 ] Mission is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas.
The Panama Unit was a special task force comprising Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office deputies and Mission Police Department officers that answered directly to Guadalupe "Lupe" Treviño, Hidalgo County Sheriff from 2005 to 2014, despite him denying such in court. [5]
The judicial system of Texas has a reputation as one of the most complex in the United States, [10] with many layers and many overlapping jurisdictions. [11] Texas has two courts of last resort: the Texas Supreme Court, which hears civil cases, and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Except in the case of some municipal benches, partisan ...
The United States Office of Management and Budget has designated Hidalgo County as the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area. [20] The United States Census Bureau ranked the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area as the 65th most populous metropolitan statistical area of the United States as of July 1, 2022.
City commission government is a form of local government in the United States. In a city commission government, voters elect a small commission, typically of five to seven members, typically on a plurality-at-large voting basis. [1] These commissioners constitute the legislative body of the city and, as a group, are
A meteorite crashed in the area of Mission, Texas, Wednesday night causing a loud boom that startled residents, authorities said. Meteorite crashes in South Texas causing startling boom ...
Mission — a city in Hidalgo County and the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area of South Texas. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
John Conway founded the city of Mission, Texas in 1907 with J. W. Holt when the two purchased the 17,000-acre (6,900 ha) La Lomita Ranch from the Oblate fathers. Subdivided parcels were sold to arriving settlers and water was pumped from the Rio Grande by means of a pumping station called the First Lift Station and distributed to the residents of the Rio Grande Valley through the Mission Canal ...