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City Council Members Set

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Edinburg Chamber Welcomes Leadership Edinburg Class XXXVIII

Edinburg, Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Edinburg, Class XXXVIII Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a new group of professionals and community leaders into Leadership Edinburg Class XXXVIII, a nine-month program designed to develop leadership skills and community engagement. The class began its program with a welcome luncheon Wednesday, Sept.…

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Edinburg Chamber Announces “An Evening in Color” 2026 Installation & Awards Banquet

Edinburg, Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Man and Woman of the Year, Nick Cantu, Ruby Casas Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2026 Annual Installation & Awards Banquet, set for Saturday, Nov. 7, with this year’s theme, “An Evening in Color.” The banquet will bring together chamber members, business leaders,…

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Edinburg to Host Ceremonial 9/11 Honor Walk Friday, Marking 25th Anniversary

Edinburg, 9/11 Honor Walk, Patriot Day, Edinburg Fire Station 1, National September 11 Memorial Staff Report Edinburg TX – The City of Edinburg will host a free ceremonial 9/11 Honor Walk on Friday, marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The walk will begin with a remembrance ceremony at Fire Station 1,…

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Precinct 4 to Host Walk With Confidence Alopecia Awareness Family Fun Walk

Edinburg, Hidalgo County Precinct 4, Alopecia Awareness, Ellie Torres, J.R. Milo Ponce Park Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 will host the Walk With Confidence Alopecia Awareness Family Fun Walk on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., with line-up beginning at 8:30 a.m. The event will be held at J.R.…

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South Texas International Film Festival Kicks Off Today in Edinburg With Olmos as Featured Speaker

Edinburg, South Texas International Film Festival, STXIFF, Edward James Olmos, Edinburg ACE Center Staff Report Edinburg TX – The 12th Annual South Texas International Film Festival opens Thursday at the Edinburg Arts, Culture, and Events Center, running through Saturday. This year’s festival features 31 independent works, including 22 regional, state and world premieres, alongside workshops, networking…

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Hidalgo County Elections Department Launches Poll Worker Recruitment Campaign

Edinburg, Hidalgo County Elections Department, Poll Workers, November 2026 General Election, Hilda A. Salinas Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Elections Department is conducting a poll worker recruitment campaign for the November 2026 General Election. The department’s goal is to recruit 900 poll workers, with a target of 1,050 or more applicants to ensure…

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Edinburg CISD Board Reports STAAR Accountability Gains, Puts Santa Cruz Ranch Land Sale Back Out for Bid

Edinburg, Edinburg CISD, Board of Trustees, STAAR, Forensic Audit, Santa Cruz Ranch, Fern McClarty Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees met Sept. 8, receiving a report on the district’s 2025-26 STAAR accountability results, approving the solicitation of qualifications for an independent forensic audit, and ultimately voting to put a proposed land…

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RioPlex Takes Rio Grande Valley to Mexico City for FDI Summit

Edinburg, RioPlex, Foreign Direct Investment, Mario Reyna, Rio Grande Valley Staff Report McAllen TX – RioPlex will bring public- and private-sector leaders from the Rio Grande Valley and Northern Tamaulipas to Mexico City this week for the RioPlex FDI Summit: From the Border to the World, where representatives from embassies and international business, government, trade and…

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Edinburg Chamber to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Laundry & Fold

Edinburg, Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, Laundry & Fold, Ribbon Cutting Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 9:30 a.m., to welcome Laundry & Fold to the Edinburg business community. The event will be held at Laundry & Fold, 500 S. State Hwy 336, Ste.…

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Sekula Library to Host Tai Chi for Seniors in September

Edinburg, Sekula Library, Tai Chi for Seniors, PVAMU Extension Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host Tai Chi for Seniors on Tuesdays, Sept. 9, 16 and 23, at 10 a.m. The free classes are designed to offer gentle exercises that help improve health and teach new ways to manage stress,…

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High housing costs cut into Texans’ income gains in 2025 While Incomes Dropped in McAllen Area

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Edinburg’s Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library Awarded $46,000 Hogg Foundation Grant for Mental Health Programming

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