The Valley Morning Star, established in 1909 as the Harlingen Star, is an American newspaper published in Harlingen in the U.S. state of Texas.

[2][3] In 1938, The New York Times reported on a printer's strike at the newspaper that was organized by the Typographical Union.

[4] In 1951, the newspaper was bought by Raymond C.

Hoiles.

[5] In 2012, Freedom Communications papers in Texas were sold to AIM Media Texas.