Posts Tagged ‘City’
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,…
Read MoreEdinburg 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…
Read MoreEdinburg 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…
Read MoreEdinburg 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…
Read MoreActing 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…
Read MoreEdinburg to break ground on Phase II of Freddy Gonzalez Hike and Bike Trail today
Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, infrastructure, parks and trails Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The City of Edinburg will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, Feb. 5, for Phase II of the Freddy Gonzalez Hike and Bike Trail, a project aimed at expanding pedestrian connectivity and outdoor recreation options in the area. Groundbreaking details The ceremony…
Read MoreCom. 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…
Read MoreResidents press tax, zoning concerns as Edinburg council advances rezonings, variances and contracts
Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – Residents used public comment and public hearing portions of the Feb. 3 Edinburg City Council meeting to raise concerns about taxes, city spending and the expansion of industrial zoning near established neighborhoods before the council approved a series of rezonings, development variances, an annexation request and multiple contracts. Public comments:…
Read MoreSekula Memorial Library earns statewide excellence award for 16th consecutive year
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library has been recognized as one of Texas’ top public libraries for the 16th consecutive year, earning the 2025 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award from the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association. The annual award honors public libraries that demonstrate sustained excellence in service, programming…
Read MoreEdinburg police arrest burglary suspect after safe found in parking lot
Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg police have arrested a suspect in connection with a smoke shop burglary after officers recovered a stolen safe and other items hours before the crime was reported. An open safe in the parking lot Officers responded shortly before dawn Jan. 26 to the 900 block of South Veterans Boulevard…
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