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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

Teen Police Academy

Edinburg Police Department Opens Applications for Teen Police Academy, Deadline June 2

Edinburg Police Department, Teen Police Academy, Youth Programs, Law Enforcement, Edinburg TX Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department is accepting applications for its 2026 Teen Police Academy, a hands-on law enforcement program open to teens ages 14 through 17 who reside within the city of Edinburg. The application deadline is June 2, 2026.…

ECISD Board Meeting

Edinburg CISD Board to Consider $10 Million Teacher Incentive Distribution, Major Technology and Curriculum Contracts at Tuesday Meeting

Edinburg CISD, Board of Trustees, Teacher Incentive Allotment, Budget, Curriculum, Technology, Edinburg TX Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m., with a big focus on teachers and the $10M available for teacher incentives. As part of the Superintendent’s…

City Meeting Report

Edinburg City Council Appoints City Attorney, Rejects Racetrack Bid, Denies Rezoning, and Issues Proclamations at May 21 Meeting

Edinburg City Council, Ben Alonso, Edinburg Motorsports Park, West Palm Drive Rezoning, ALS Awareness, Stroke Awareness, Solid Rock Volleyball, Cultural Arts District, Delinquent Tax, Edinburg TX Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg City Council covered significant ground at its May 21, 2026, regular meeting, appointing a permanent city attorney, rejecting a racetrack lease bid for…

ECISD Board Report

Edinburg CISD Board Approves Two-Year Contracts for Some Employees During Special Called Meeting

Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees approved two-year contracts for some district employees Tuesday night during a special called meeting dominated by personnel decisions for the upcoming 2026-27 school year.  Before moving into executive session, trustees paused for a moment of silence honoring former board member Robert Peña Jr., whose…

Monte Cristo

Com. Torres Announces Monte Cristo Road Expansion Completion

Hidalgo County Precinct 4, TxDOT, Monte Cristo Road, FM 1925, Edinburg, Texas infrastructure, roadway improvements, transportation, Ellie Torres, traffic safety Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Com. Ellie Torres and the Texas Department of Transportation have announced the completion of the FM 1925 (Monte Cristo Road) improvement project, an $11.4 million infrastructure investment…

STC Fire Academy May 2026

Edinburg Deputy Fire Chief Ubaldo Perez Serves as STC Fire Academy Graduation Key Note Speaker

Photo Caption: South Texas College celebrated the completion of its 37th, 40th and 41st Fire Academies, honoring cadets who dedicated themselves to a profession built on courage, sacrifice and service. The ceremony also recognized the second graduating Dual Credit fire academy cohort from Mission CISD, proving it’s never too early to answer the call to serve…

Vet at STC

Veteran finds community, career at STC

Photo Caption: After spending more than a decade in the Army, with four deployments to Iraq, veteran Joe Yanez, 49, said he returned to school at South Texas College to learn a new trade as well as rediscover his purpose after his years of military service and personal setbacks.Photo courtesy STC Communications. Joey Gomez, STC Communications…

We are hiring

Edinburg Expands Hiring Efforts With Open Positions Across Multiple Departments

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is seeking applicants for several open positions as part of an ongoing hiring effort across multiple city departments. City officials recently announced available job opportunities ranging from administrative and public safety support roles to parks and public works-related positions. Current openings include deputy court clerk, director…

Danger of Social Media

Edinburg Police to Host Community Presentation on Social Media Dangers Facing Children on Wednesday, May 20

Edinburg Police Department, Social Media, Child Safety, Community Presentation, Edinburg TX Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department will host a community presentation on the dangers of social media and online risks facing children on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Cpl. Derek Hernandez Police Training Facility, 1309 N. Doolittle Road.…

Memorial Day Commemoration

Edinburg to Honor Fallen Service Members During Memorial Day Ceremony

Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg is inviting residents, veterans and military families to attend its annual Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony on Friday, May 22, at the Edinburg Municipal Auditorium. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and will honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces…

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Edinburg EDC opens third round of business improvement grant program

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Teen Police Academy

Edinburg Police Department Opens Applications for Teen Police Academy, Deadline June 2

Edinburg Police Department, Teen Police Academy, Youth Programs,...