Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
Nate's Next Kid Up hosts its inaugural Hooks of Hope fishing tournament Saturday, Sept.
12 at Bluff's Landing to raise funds for foster children to visit NASA & the Alamo. Teams of up to four compete starting at 5 a.m., and a free kids' fishing event begins at noon.
El Bolillo Bakery, a Houston bakery, plans to convert a vacant Walgreens on Morgan Avenue into a production and retail facility that could create 121 jobs and draw up to $363K in city incentives — the $6 million expansion is expected to open in 2027.
The Texas A&M University System approved revisions to its core curricula on Sept.
3 following Senate Bill 37, removing over 200 courses for graduation statewide (with Corpus Christi losing six Spanish classes and minimal changes while Kingsville made further adjustments based on enrollment and stakeholder feedback).
Plans for a La Michoacana drive-thru and a Dollar General discount store are proposed for the growing London area outside Corpus Christi’s corporate limits.
City Council will vote on land annexation & rezoning requests on Sept. 8.
Corpus Christi City Council will vote today to extend a tax incentive agreement with La Palmera Mall by ten years to fund demolition of the former Macy's and clear room for a Dick's House of Sport (the tax cap remains unchanged with demolition and new construction deadlines).
A proposed DICK’S House of Sport is expected to replace the former Macy’s building at La Palmera.
The plan could bring fresh retail options to the area.
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