Edinburg Chamber Welcomes 29 Professionals to Leadership Edinburg Class XXXV

Edinburg Texas, September 12, 2023 — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Edinburg Steering Committee is delighted to have welcomed Leadership Edinburg Class XXXV, a group of 29 exceptional individuals poised to take on a transformative leadership program. This year, the chamber is proud to introduce 29 outstanding class members who have demonstrated their…

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Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez to Address Poverty Challenges at Public Affairs Breakfast

Edinburg Texas, September 12, 2023 — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce announced that it will host the Prosperity Outlook on Thursday, September 28, 2023, from 8:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. The event is a part of the chambers Public Affairs Initiative.  During the event Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez will delve into vital insights, revealing how community…

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Metro Outlook

Dr. M. Ray Perryman, Sept. 12, 2023 Although there are clearly challenges facing the global economy, the outlook for Texas remains largely favorable. Looking within the state, projected growth across all the entire spectrum of diverse metropolitan areas is also positive, though the pace of expansion varies notably. Let’s take a quick look at some…

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Newly Reconstructed Home Granted to Precinct 4 Resident by Hidalgo County Program

Edinburg, TX, Sept. 11, 2023 – In a heartwarming, private ceremony, Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Com. Ellie Torres handed over the keys to a brand-new home to Irma Reyes, a Precinct 4 resident. This occasion is the ongoing efforts to revitalize our community through the Hidalgo County Urban County (UCP) Program’s Homeowner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program (Rehab).  “This initiative…

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One Dead After Alleged Drunk Driver Runs Red Light In Edinburg

Edinburg Texas, Sept. 9, 2023 – An alleged drunk driver is being held on intoxication manslaughter after an accident that resulted in the death of a female driver in another car. According to Edinburg Police, the accident happened around 2:00 am Saturday morning at the intersection of Trenton Rd. and Closner Rd. Police officers reported that a…

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STISD high schools ranked among the best in the state and nation 

Edinburg Texas, Sept 7, 2023 – Today, U.S. News & World Report published its 2023-2024 Best High Schools Rankings, which included all four South Texas Independent School District (STISD) high schools among the top-ranked schools in the state and nation.   In the state rankings, South Texas ISD Science Academy (Science Academy) in Mercedes ranked 31st, South…

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MOST History to host historian Jesus Correa during the Sunday Speaker Series presentation at 2 p.m. Sept. 10.

Borderlands historian to discuss Cabeza de Vaca journey at MOSTHistory Edinburg, Texas, Sept. 7, 2023 — The Museum of South Texas History will host the Sunday Speaker Series presentation, “Naufragios: Cabeza de Vaca, Castillo Maldonado, Dorantes and Estebanico,” featuring Jesús Correa at 2 p.m. on Sept. 10. Spanish explorer Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca spent…

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