Edinburg TX – November 1, 2022 Photo above: A screenshot shows the website map pinpointing the number of incidents around a selected location in Edinburg. Edinburg residents will now have a way to see an online map of where crimes,…
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Edinburg TX – Nov. 2, 2022 The Edinburg City Council approved the Small Business Loan Program at last night’s meeting. The program will provide up to $50,000 in loans at a reduced interest rate. According to Edinburg Assistant City Manager…
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Saturday October 29, 2022, around 10 a.m., Edinburg Police Detention Specialist Roberto Guerra, a three-year employee, was arrested by the Edinburg Police Department for Official Oppression, a Class A misdemeanor. Guerra has been placed on leave without pay, pending the outcome of an administrative investigation. The charge stems…
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Photo Above: Lydia Villarreal speaks to the Edinburg City Council, screen capture from Edinburg City video feed. Edinburg, TX, Oct. 20, 2022 During the Public Comments section of this week’s Edinburg City Council, Lydia Villarreal, the mother of a man…
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On Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at approximately 12:30pm an Edinburg police unit was involved in an auto accident. The Edinburg police officer was driving a black Chevy Tahoe traveling northbound on McColl Road approaching a stop-and-go signal light attempting to…
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EDINBURG, Texas– The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) announced the hiring of Raudel Garza as its Executive Director. Mr. Garza has worked in the field of economic development for over 29 years, both in the public and private sectors and…
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Funding To Advance Community Policing In The City With The Addition Of Eight New Officers The Department of Justice announced that the Edinburg Police Department has been awarded $1 million in grant funding through the department’s Office of Community Oriented…
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Edinburg TX, October 4, 2022 On a unanimous vote, the Edinburg City Council approved $50,000 in funding for the Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA) for training for local residents. The Edinburg EDC Board approved this item by a…
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Photo above: Chip Adams, Texas Music Office, presented Mayor Ramiro Garza, Jr. and the Edinburg City Council with the official designation as A Texas Music Friendly Community. Photo by City of Edinburg. October 4, 2022, Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott…
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The Edinburg Police Department, in conjunction with the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, UTRGV, and Tropical Texas Behavioral Health, will be hosting a Public Safety Conference that is free and open to the public. The purpose of this conference is…
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