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Edinburg Residents Encouraged to Submit Nominations for ‘Hometown of Heroes’ by January 1, 2027
In an effort to recognize the Edinburg residents whose contributions have left a lasting mark on the community, the City of Edinburg invites the public to nominate individuals who embody extraordinary public service or have made exemplary contributions. Nominations open on November 9, 2026, and close on January 1, 2027.
The Rio Grande Valley Makes Its Voice Heard
Voter participation increased substantially across four Rio Grande Valley counties during the November 3, 2026, general election, according to preliminary figures released by the Advocacy Alliance Center of Texas (AACT NOW), a nonprofit organization promoting nonpartisan civic engagement.
TxDOT and Texas DPS Partner to Promote Safe Driving and End Daily Traffic Deaths
Texas Border Business RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas – Texas has more than 95,000 reasons to end the streak of daily traffic deaths. Each one is a person...
YOGI Bins Helps Texas Game Wardens Keep Texas Clean
Texas Game Wardens spend plenty of time on the road, often in some of the state's most remote places. Now they have a new way to deal with trash while they're out in the field, thanks to YOGI Bins, an Austin-based, company with a particular interest in keeping the outdoors litter-free.
City of Edinburg Veterans Day Festivities, Nov. 7th
In honor of past and present members of the U.S. Armed Forces, the City of Edinburg will host the Veterans Day Parade and the 7th Annual Stars and Stripes Concert on Saturday, November 7, 2026
IDEA Public Schools Names Ed Rivera as New Governing Board Chair
IDEA Public Schools announced it has named Ed Rivera Chair of its Governing Board, bringing a seasoned business leader, entrepreneur, and longtime education advocate into the organization’s top governance role.
TxDOT launches survey for US 83 Texas Corridor Study
From now until Dec. 19, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is asking for public input on the agency’s US 83 Texas Corridor Study, which will establish a long-range implementation plan to guide improvements along the corridor.
Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible Across Rio Grande Valley This Weekend
The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting several days of widespread showers and thunderstorms across Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley, with the potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8.
Future I-27 Construction Could Support 34,519 Jobs Annually Across Nine States
The development of Future Interstate 27 and the Ports-to-Plains Interstate corridor could support an average of 34,519 jobs annually across nine states during construction, according to an October 2026 economic impact study prepared by REMI Consulting.
Los Angeles Woman Charged in Connection With $18M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
A federal grand jury in the Central District of California returned an indictment yesterday charging Marisela Nuno, 53, of Los Angeles, California, with an $18 million scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, federal stimulus programs authorized as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
