MCALLEN – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez and South Texas College President Ricardo Solis signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday that will form a unique partnership to create a Youth Leadership Academy aimed at training future generations of policymakers…
Edinburg TX, May 24, 2023 — Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres and UT Health RGV hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the UT Health RGV AHEC Primary Care Annex Building. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held…
EDINBURG, May 24, 2023 – Starting today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer assistance to residents at two Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Hidalgo County. The centers are located in McAllen and Palmview, and will open for business beginning at…
Edinburg, TX, May 19, 2023 – With hurricane season quickly approaching, the City of Edinburg, in conjunction with the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Hidalgo County, Texas A&M Agri-Life, and the cities of McAllen, Mission, Pharr, and Weslaco, will host…
By: Dr. M. Ray Perryman Federal funds directly support individuals and businesses across Texas. In 2022, nearly $277.6 billion was spent in the state by various agencies. That’s down from $349.7 billion in 2021 and $321.0 billion in 2020, when…
The City of Edinburg will hold a sandbag distribution today, May 12, from 1PM-7PM and on Saturday, May 13 from 8AM-12PM at the Edinburg Service Center, located at 1201 North Doolittle Road. There is a limit of 6 bags per…
Photo: Evan L’Roy for The Texas Tribune EDINBURG TX, May 11, 2023 – Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday declared a state of disaster for Hidalgo County in the aftermath of the recent April 28 storms that affected much of the region.…
Edinburg TX, May 11, 2023 – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez issued a disaster declaration after receiving credible information from federal officials that large groups of migrants are amassing near the border. These groups could potentially surge the border upon…
After weekend storms caused widespread damage and power outages in the region, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez declared a disaster on Monday and appealed to Governor Greg Abbott for state emergency assistance. The disaster declaration is a necessary step…
Edinburg, Texas, April 3, 2023 Supporting World Hope is thrilled to announce Perla Tamez Casasnovas as the keynote speaker for the upcoming Purpose Purses & Pop-up Luncheon to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The event will take place on April 17,…
