Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cavender’s Boot City will open a new retail store at 2820 W. University Drive & invest $5 million to create about 15 full-time jobs near UTRGV. Construction begins soon and a grand opening is expected later this year. The Edinburg Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library in Edinburg earned the 2025 Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award from the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association on Feb. 4. This honor marks 16 consecutive years of top service and highlights community outreach, literacy programs, and digital access. The Edinburg Advocate
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Valley Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars and Four Hands Concert
8-10 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the epic melodies of Star Wars alongside a stunning four-hand piano concerto in a night of cinematic celebration.
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SBA Boots to Business Reboot - Edinburg
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center — Free entry — Explore essential business ownership skills tailored for veterans and their families.
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Lunar New Year Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — International Museum of Art & Science — Tickets required — Celebrate the Year of the Horse with vibrant culture, food, and performances.
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Texas Southern Tigers vs. UTRGV Vaqueros Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Tickets vary — Watch the UTRGV Vaqueros take on the Texas Southern Tigers in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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New Orleans Privateers at UTRGV Vaqueros Men's Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting college baseball showdown between the Privateers and Vaqueros.
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New Orleans Privateers at UTRGV Vaqueros Men's Baseball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the UTRGV Vaqueros as they take on the New Orleans Privateers in an exciting college baseball matchup.
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