Edinburg Council Supports Training For Local Residents

October 6, 2022

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…

Museum Archives To Close During October

October 5, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History will close the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives during the month of October. The National Archives celebrates American Archives Month throughout the month of October, which encourages archival repositories across the…

Edinburg PD To Host Public Safety Conference

September 28, 2022

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…

Memorial Middle School Lockdown lifted

September 27, 2022

EDINBURG – Edinburg CISD’s Memorial Middle School was placed on lockdown at Noon today due to a suspicious person in a vehicle in a nearby neighborhood. However, the lock down has since been lifted. According an Edinburg CISD spokesperson, “the…

Hidalgo County Declares September National Deaf Awareness Month

September 26, 2022

EDINBURG – During last week’s Commissioners Court meeting, County Clerk Arturo Guajardo, Jr. and Hidalgo County Precinct 2 Commissioner Eduardo “Eddie” Cantu sponsored a proclamation declaring September as National Deaf Awareness Month.  The deaf population includes a wide range of individuals, from…

RGV Food Bank Provides Years’ Worth Of Supplies To STC Student Food Pantries 

September 26, 2022

WESLACO, Texas – Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley will now be providing student food pantries at South Texas College’s Mid-Valley and Pecan campuses with free food supplies for one year estimated at more than $10,000.  “We want to…

Families Can Enroll in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund® Before Nov. 1 and Save

September 6, 2022

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds families that enrollment in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund®, the state’s prepaid college tuition plan, began Sept. 1 and runs through Feb. 28, 2023. The Texas Tuition Promise Fund offers parents and loved…

Shelly Duffey Files For ECISD Pl. 5 Seat

September 1, 2022

Duffey Files For ECISD Pl. 5

Robert Vela Football Coach Saves Player From Choking With Heimlich Maneuver

September 1, 2022

Pictured above: Robert Vela High School football Coach Joseph Cantu, left, and sophomore player Angel Rios. Throughout time, the concept of a guardian angel has existed, somebody out there who watches over and protects you. We don’t necessarily know who…

Letty Flores Files For ECISD Place 2 Seat

August 30, 2022

Letty Flores announced her run for the Edinburg CISD Place 2 position as an independent candidate. “I’m running for Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Place 2 in this coming November election because I want to reassure the safety and well…