Cavender’s Boot City Opens First Edinburg Location Friday

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Edinburg, Cavender’s Boot City, ribbon cutting, Edinburg Chamber of Commerce, economic development, new business Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Cavender’s Boot City will celebrate the opening of its first Edinburg location with a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, June 12, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 2820 W. University Dr. The event is hosted by the Edinburg…

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SBA Opens Disaster Loan Center in San Benito as Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy Counties Added to Texas Disaster Declaration

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SBA, Disaster Loans, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Hidalgo County, Cameron County, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley TX Staff Report Edinburg TX – The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in Hidalgo, Cameron, and Willacy counties following an amended disaster declaration covering…

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Edinburg City Council Approves Golf Management Contract, Honors 1980 Baseball Champions, Debates Rezoning and Variances at June 2 Meeting

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Edinburg City Council, Troon Golf, Rezoning, Variances, American Legion Baseball, Public Comments, Edinburg TX Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Edinburg City Council covered a full agenda at its June 2, 2026, regular meeting, authorizing negotiations with a national golf management firm for its two city-owned courses, honoring the 1980 American Legion Post 408 state…

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Edinburg Expands Hiring Efforts With Open Positions Across Multiple Departments

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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…

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Edinburg Council to Weigh Major Development Requests and Interim City Attorney Status

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Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg City Council is set to tackle a packed agenda Thursday evening that includes growth management, economic development, infrastructure funding and several executive session discussions, including deliberations involving the interim city attorney and a proposal tied to the city-owned drag strip at South Texas International Airport.  Regular board meetings are…

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

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Edinburg, EEDC, IHG, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn, Binning Hospitality, Economic Development, Rio Grande Valley, Hotels Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced a proposed $18–$20 million IHG dual-brand hotel development by Binning Hospitality LLC, led by owners Kamaldeep Gill and Kulwinder Binning. The project will redevelop the existing Comfort Inn and…

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Edinburg Council and EDC to hold joint meeting on Monday, May 4

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Edinburg, Edinburg City Council, EEDC, Economic Development, Executive Session, Special Meeting, Hidalgo County, Texas, City Hall Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg City Council and the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a special joint meeting Monday, May 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Edinburg City Hall, 415…

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Edinburg Police Arrest Suspect in Series of March Business Burglaries

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Edinburg Police Department, burglary, crime investigation, Hidalgo County, McAllen Police Department, public safety Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas – Edinburg Police investigators, working in coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies, have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of business burglaries reported across the city in March. Maximiano Guadalupe Maldonado, 39, of Edinburg, has been charged…

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City of Edinburg Postpones Cool City Celebration Due to Weather

Edinburg Cool City Celebration poster — postponed

City of Edinburg, Cool City Celebration, community events, weather postponement, environmental awareness Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas — The City of Edinburg has postponed the Cool City Celebration originally scheduled for this weekend due to anticipated weather conditions. City officials announced the free event, which highlights Earth Day, Arbor Day, National Community Development Week and Stormwater Awareness…

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