Second annual “Walking Southern Roads to Freedom” to begin in Hidalgo County

February 18, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Black History Month, community event Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Black History Month events across Hidalgo County will include the second annual “Walking Southern Roads to Freedom,” a multi-day walk honoring enslaved African descendants who fled…

STC Cybersecurity program introduces new associate degree in Artificial Intelligence

February 15, 2026

Photo Caption: STC is on the way to launching a first-of-its-kind Associate of Applied Science in Artificial Intelligence (AI) created to meet a growing demand for AI-skilled workers in the region by 2026. Photo courtesy of STC Communications Joey Gomez, STC Communications…

Practical Ways to Strengthen Well-Being Without Overhauling Your Life 

February 14, 2026

Chloe Pearson Well-being often feels like a big goal with vague instructions. In reality, it’s shaped by small, repeatable choices that fit into real schedules and real lives. When simple habits stack up, they quietly improve energy, mood, and resilience…

Edinburg CISD reports continued enrollment decline, reviews academic performance and approves personnel actions

February 13, 2026

Editor’s Note: The Feb. 10, 2026 meeting of the ECISD School Board covered a large number of topics with many details. We have opted to write multiple stories about the meeting in order to provide as much detail and information as…

Edinburg library to host citizenship orientation sessions in February and March

February 13, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, citizenship classes, library programs Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host citizenship orientation sessions on Saturday, Feb. 28, and Saturday, March 7. The sessions are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and…

Edinburg to host free Black History Month painting class at ACE Center

February 12, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Black History Month, arts and culture Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg will kick off Black History Month with a free painting class open to the public on Feb. 13 at the Edinburg…

Edinburg CISD trustees opt out of Senate Bill 11 prayer provision after strong public opposition

February 11, 2026

Editor’s Note: The Feb. 10, 2026 meeting of the ECISD School Board covered a large number of topics with many details. We have opted to write multiple stories about the meeting in order to provide as much detail and information as…

Edinburg library to host heart health lecture series on Tuesdays in February

February 9, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, public health, library programs Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host a three-part heart health lecture series in February as part of Heart Health Month, offering educational presentations, light…

Edinburg CISD board to consider prayer and religious reading resolution under State SB 11, Community Advisory Committee rules

February 9, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Edinburg CISD, school board Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees is scheduled to consider a resolution related to Senate Bill 11 during its upcoming regular meeting on…

Acting workshops open for all ages in March, help with self-confidence, professional communication

February 5, 2026

Staff Report Pharr, TX – Pharr Community Theater will offer a new series of acting workshops for children, teens and adults in March, providing structured instruction designed to build confidence, communication skills and creative expression through theater. The workshops are open…