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City Council Members Set

Enrollment down 895 students 

Old Courthouse To Be Torn Down

Edinburg students begin their journey in health care

STC Facult

STC names 2025 Faculty of the Year

Photo above: Sharon O’Leary was hired at South Texas College in 1999 to start the college’s music program. Now, 26 years later, the program is going strong, and she has been named Faculty of the Year for largely contributing to its growth. Amanda Sotelo, STC Communications Sharon O’Leary was hired at South Texas College in 1999…

UTRGV-Letters

UTRGV Ranked Among Top Master’s in Education Programs in Texas for 2026

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) has been ranked third in Texas for its Master’s in Education programs for 2026, according to MastersinEducation.org. The recognition highlights UTRGV’s continued excellence in preparing educators to lead in classrooms and communities across the state. The ranking reflects the program’s rigorous academic…

Omar Ochoa

Ochoa, Diaz Win Edinburg Races; De Leon, Segovia Head to Runoff

Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – Preliminary election results show Omar Ochoa and Daniel “Dan” Diaz winning their respective races for mayor and City Council Place One, while Jason De Leon and Moises Segovia will advance to a runoff for City Council Place Two. Under Edinburg’s election rules, candidates must receive more than 50 percent of…

Vets Day Parade

Edinburg to Host Annual Veterans Day Parade Honoring Local Heroes

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg will honor military service members and veterans with its annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 8, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The parade will start at Richard R. Flores Stadium and conclude on Kuhn Street. This year’s event will feature participants representing local schools, civic organizations,…

Vets Day Road Closures

City Announces Parade Route Adjustments, Safety Measures for Veterans Day Celebration

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is alerting residents to road closures and restricted areas along the Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, Nov. 8, due to ongoing construction of the Downtown Parking Garage. As part of the safety plan, the public will not be allowed to sit on the corner of…

Stars and Stripes concert

Edinburg to Host Free ‘Stars, Stripes & Sounds’ Concert Following Veterans Day Parade

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is inviting the community to continue the Veterans Day celebration with a free evening concert, Stars, Stripes & Sounds, on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St. The concert will feature live performances by Draft, Kelo…

Social Mecia dangers

Edinburg, Burleson Police to Host Presentation on Social Media Safety

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Police Department, in partnership with the Burleson Police Department, will host a community presentation titled “Dangers of Social Media: Protecting Our Kids in a Digital World” on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events Center, 315 W.…

Children's Program Nov 2025

Edinburg Library Kicks Off November Schedule of Children’s Programs Today

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is inviting families to take part in a series of engaging and educational programs for children throughout November. The events are free, and all materials are provided—no registration required. The month’s lineup begins with Toddler Time every Tuesday at 10 a.m. on Nov. 4, 11, 18,…

Adult Program Nov 25

Edinburg Library Announces Full Slate of Adult Programs for November

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library has unveiled its lineup of adult programs for November, offering a mix of creative workshops, wellness sessions, and community events designed to engage residents throughout the month. All activities are free, with materials provided and no registration required. The schedule begins Tuesday, Nov. 4,…

Municipal Court Week

Edinburg Municipal Court to Host Coffee and Donuts Event During Court Week

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is inviting residents to celebrate Municipal Court Week from November 3 to 7 with a community gathering designed to highlight the work of local court staff. As part of the weeklong observance, the Edinburg Municipal Court will host a “Coffee and Donuts” event on Wednesday, Nov.…

IHG Hotel

Edinburg to Welcome IHG Dual-Brand Hotel Development with $18–$20 Million Investment

Edinburg, EEDC, IHG, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn, Binning...
Library Kick Off Party

Edinburg Library to Kick Off 2026 Summer Reading Program with Dinosaur Show June 3

Edinburg Library, Summer Reading Program, Jurassic RGV, Family...