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Edinburg
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County Animal Control retrieved four dogs following reports of attacks on two sisters in rural Edinburg, with efforts ongoing to ensure community safety. KRGV
- ➤ Hidalgo County residents have until January 31, 2025, to pay their 2024 property taxes without penalties, with various in-person and online payment options available. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ Hidalgo County officials request residents avoid overnight lineups for financial assistance, with a shift to in-person applications limited to specific numbers daily until an online portal reopens in February. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Edinburg physician and his son admitted to participating in a scheme to receive kickbacks for directing prescriptions to certain pharmacies, with sentencing set for late March. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Edinburg CISD Police Department will increase patrols to enforce traffic laws and ensure motorist compliance with school bus safety, funded by a $95,000 NHTSA grant. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees plans to fill vital educational roles and adopt new governance frameworks in their upcoming meeting. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ UTRGV lecturer William Yancey advances to the semifinals in the Champion’s Wildcard Tournament of 'Jeopardy!' after previously finishing in third place. MyRGV.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg, in partnership with UTHealth Houston School of Public Health and the City of Brownsville, launches The Challenge-RGV 2025 to encourage residents towards healthier lifestyles through free access to fitness resources and competitions from January to April. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ Agua SUD has implemented a boil water advisory for customers around Mile 5 Road and Abram Road due to a water main break. KRGV
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43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk
The 43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk at Richard R Flores Stadium features a main 10K run and additional events, making it the largest race in the RGV.
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3rd Anniversary Celebration of STX Markets
This event celebrates the third anniversary of STX Markets with local vendors, exclusive sushi, and family-friendly activities.
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Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour
Experience the excitement of the Harlem Globetrotters as they showcase their unique blend of basketball skills, trick shots, and entertaining challenges during their 2025 World Tour in Edinburg, TX.
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Vaquero Boots & BBQ Celebration
The UTRGV Student Union presents the annual Vaquero Boots & BBQ event featuring live music, dancing, and complimentary food for UTRGV students during Homecoming festivities.
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