Posts Tagged ‘Hidalgo County’
Hidalgo County Defends Deputy Pay, Acknowledges Commissioners Court Salary Adjustment in FY 2027 Budget
Hidalgo County, sheriff, deputies, compensation, budget, commissioners court, law enforcement Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – On Friday afternoon at around 4:o0 PM, Hidalgo County issued a statement defending its compensation decisions for sheriff’s deputies while acknowledging a separate salary adjustment for the Commissioners Court in the fiscal year 2027 budget without specifying exactly what those adjustments…
Read MoreHidalgo County Precinct 4 Offering Sandbags Today at M Road Recovery Center
#HidalgoCounty #Precinct4 #Sandbags #FloodPrep #Edinburg #RGV #Weather Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 is offering a self-service sandbag distribution today, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the M Road Recovery Center, 1124 N. “M” Road in Edinburg, while supplies last. The distribution is self-service. Residents are encouraged to bring gloves…
Read MoreFree Dental Clinic This Weekend at Bert Ogden Arena to Serve Residents Without Access to Dental Care
#Edinburg #FreeDentalClinic #TMOM #TexasMissionOfMercy #HidalgoCounty #RGV #CommunityHealth Staff Report Edinburg TX – A free two-day mobile dental clinic will be held Oct. 2–3, 2026, at Bert Ogden Arena, 4900 S. I-69C in Edinburg, for residents who do not have access to routine dental care. The clinic is organized by dozens of area dentists in conjunction with…
Read MoreHidalgo County Audit Shows Deficiencies, Problems With Reporting
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Commissioners Court, Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1, Annual Audit, Delinquent Tax Collections Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 Board of Directors and the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court met Sept. 15, hearing annual financial audits for both entities, receiving several proclamations on community health and safety issues,…
Read MorePrecinct 4 to Host Walk With Confidence Alopecia Awareness Family Fun Walk
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Precinct 4, Alopecia Awareness, Ellie Torres, J.R. Milo Ponce Park Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 will host the Walk With Confidence Alopecia Awareness Family Fun Walk on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., with line-up beginning at 8:30 a.m. The event will be held at J.R.…
Read MoreHidalgo County Elections Department Launches Poll Worker Recruitment Campaign
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Elections Department, Poll Workers, November 2026 General Election, Hilda A. Salinas Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Elections Department is conducting a poll worker recruitment campaign for the November 2026 General Election. The department’s goal is to recruit 900 poll workers, with a target of 1,050 or more applicants to ensure…
Read MoreHidalgo County Commissioners Court Adopts Lower Tax Rate, Hears Pay Raise Concerns
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Commissioners Court, Tax Rate, Courthouse Crash, Alopecia Awareness, Sheriff’s Office Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Commissioners Court met Tuesday, Sept. 1, voting unanimously to adopt a lower proposed tax rate for 2026, hearing public comments on law enforcement salaries and county leadership pay, and receiving an update on repairs to…
Read MoreHidalgo County Health & Human Services to Host Kickoff for Free Narcan Vending Machines
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Health & Human Services, Narcan, Naloxone, Overdose Prevention Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Health & Human Services will host a kickoff event Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 9 a.m., for its initiative providing free Narcan through vending machines at locations throughout Hidalgo County. The event will be held at the Health &…
Read MoreHidalgo County Courthouse to Reopen to the Public Friday
Edinburg, Hidalgo County Courthouse, Courthouse Reopening Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Courthouse will reopen to the public Friday, Sept. 4, with temporary entrances established for the public and county employees while the courthouse’s main entrance remains closed. After assessing the building and consulting with engineers, county officials determined the courthouse can safely reopen…
Read MoreHidalgo County Courthouse to Remain Closed to Public Wednesday, Thursday
Photo courtesy of the Edinburg Police Department Edinburg, Hidalgo County Courthouse, Courthouse Closure Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Courthouse will remain closed to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 2, and Thursday, Sept. 3, as officials continue to assess damage to the building following a vehicle crash into the courthouse entrance. After meeting with…
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