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Edinburg waives permit fees for fencing and roofing repairs after storm through May 19
Community encouraged to visit Building Safety Department for assistance Edinburg, TX, May 8, 2023 – In an effort to alleviate the hardship caused by the April 28, 2023 storm, the City of Edinburg Building Safety Department will waive permitting fees for fence and roofing (shingle replacement) repairs beginning Friday, May 5, 2023, through Friday, May…
Edinburg PD arrests suspect for string of vehicle burglaries
Edinburg, TX, May 9, 2023 – The Edinburg Police Department apprehended a suspect believed to be responsible for a string of vehicle burglaries in the area. Julio Cesar Vela, a 22-year-old arrested by the San Juan Police Department for related crimes was charged with the Edinburg burglaries. Between January 24th and January 27th, 2023, the…
Edinburg appoints Deputy Fire Chief Ubaldo Perez as Interim Fire Chief
Edinburg, TX, May 9, 2023 – The Edinburg Fire Department announced the appointment of Deputy Chief Ubaldo Perez as Interim Fire Chief, following the unexpected passing of Fire Chief Shawn M. Snider. With over three decades of service, Deputy Chief Perez is a highly experienced and dedicated veteran of the department who brings exceptional leadership…
Hidalgo County Judge issues disaster declaration in the wake of weekend storms
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 to request help from state and federal agencies to cope with the storm’s impact, which…
ALERT: Edinburg Little League Ceremonies Rained Out For Tonight
Edinburg TX, April 5, 2023 The City of Edinburg Parks & Recreation Department announced that the Little League Opening Ceremony set for 6:30 p.m. at the UTRGV baseball stadium has been CANCELLED. A cold front moved into the region late today, bringing rain to the area. The City has not announced if an alternate date…
Congresswoman De La Cruz to Speak at Edinburg Public Affairs Luncheon
The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce welcomes area leaders to attend its quarterly Public Affairs Luncheon scheduled for Thursday, April 13, 2023. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz will bring insight into her top priorities for the 118th Congressional Session. De La Cruz was sworn in on January 7, 2023 and is the first Latina and first…
Edinburg Chamber ‘Art of Marketing Workshop’ for Local Business Owners Set For April 19
The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a marketing workshop for local business owners on April 19, 2023. The workshop will be held at the Chamber’s office located at 602 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539. The workshop, titled “Art of Marketing” will cover various topics related to…
None Hurt In Possible Edinburg Shooting Wednesday Morning
Edinburg, TX, April 5, 2023 The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a incident where shots were possibly fired. On Wednesday April 5, 2023 at about 10:56 a.m., Edinburg PD Officers responded to 2520 N. Closner Blvd. at the Texas Health and Human Service Department building. Police were called in reference to a possible shooting. No injuries…
Edinburg Hosts Little League Opening Ceremony Tonight
Edinburg TX, April 5, 2023 Little Leaguers, grab your bats, baseballs, and gloves! It is time to begin the season. The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Little League Opening Day Ceremony scheduled for tonight, April 5, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held at the UTRGV Baseball Stadium. A total…
The Big Squeeze, Little Joe Coming To Edinburg Music Festival April 15
Edinburg, TX, April 4, 2023 The Museum of South Texas History and Texas Folklife are excited to partner with the City of Edinburg to present the annual Edinburg Music Festival on April 15th, 2023. This year’s festival will take place at the Edinburg Promenade Park Amphitheater located at 201 W. McIntyre and promises to be…
