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Edinburg CISD trustees opt out of Senate Bill 11 prayer provision after strong public opposition
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 possible to our readers. This is the first in this series. Edinburg News, Edinburg TX…
Hidalgo County warns residents about motor vehicle scams tied to social media
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, public safety Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County officials are warning residents about a rise in social media scams involving motor vehicle title transfers and registration renewals. According to county officials, consumers have reported attempting to process vehicle title transactions or registration renewals through individuals advertising services on social…
Hidalgo County JPs to offer free Valentine’s Day weddings at multiple locations
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, Justice of the Peace, Weddings, Valentine’s Day Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Several Hidalgo County Justices of the Peace will offer free wedding ceremonies in observance of Valentine’s Day, with services available by appointment on Feb. 13 and Feb. 14 at locations across the county. The initiative will allow couples…
Edinburg to host sixth annual Hometown of Heroes Half Marathon and 10K on March 8
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, road races, Parks and Recreation Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department is inviting runners to register for the sixth annual Hometown of Heroes Half Marathon and 10K Run, scheduled for Sunday, March 8, 2026. Race details The event will feature a 13.1-mile half…
Edinburg PD seeks applicants for communications operator positions
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, public safety, city jobs Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is accepting applications for communications operators with the Edinburg Police Department, a position responsible for handling emergency and non-emergency calls and coordinating responses for police and fire services. Job responsibilities and role Communications operators serve as dispatchers,…
Edinburg library to host heart health lecture series on Tuesdays in February
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 exercise sessions and free recipes to the public. Program schedule and topics The series, titled…
Edinburg CISD board to consider prayer and religious reading resolution under State SB 11, Community Advisory Committee rules
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 Tuesday, Feb. 10, an item that would determine whether campuses are required to provide daily…
Edinburg Municipal Court to offer amnesty program for outstanding fines Feb. 23 to April. 30
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, municipal court, legal services Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Municipal Court will offer an amnesty program allowing residents to resolve outstanding fines and fees without additional penalties from Feb. 23 through April 30, 2026. Program details During the amnesty period, residents with Class C misdemeanors, including unpaid traffic…
Acting workshops open for all ages in March, help with self-confidence, professional communication
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 to three age groups — children ages 9-12, teens ages 13-17 and adults 18 and…
Com. Ellie Torres marks second key handoff of year for rebuilt home in Edinburg
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, housing, Hidalgo County Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 officials marked the second Key Handoff Ceremony of the year for a newly reconstructed home in Edinburg completed through the HOME Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program. County Commissioner Precinct 4 Ellie Torres recognized the milestone alongside the Hidalgo County Urban…
