Friday, February 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Edinburg is actively recruiting for a range of positions across various departments, highlighting a suite of competitive benefits for potential employees. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ The Edinburg Book Festival on February 21, 2025, will feature games, arts, crafts, local authors, and read-aloud sessions at Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library to promote literacy and community engagement. The Edinburg Advocate
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a rollover crash involving two vehicles on I-69C, with no injuries reported. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A family in Edinburg is seeking assistance after their horse trailer, essential for competition and veterinary visits, was stolen from the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Posse Arena. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's annual Festival of International Books and Arts (FESTIBA) from Feb. 20 to March 2 celebrates creativity in art, literature, and music, featuring workshops, performances, and book giveaways in the Rio Grande Valley. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library in Edinburg, Texas, will host a Community Engineering Design Challenge for middle and high school students featuring hands-on STEM activities and an exclusive NASA Mobile Exhibit Trailer on February 22, 2025. The Edinburg Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The UTRGV School of Medicine is introducing Fortify Resilience, a mental health app developed to support resident physicians with personalized well-being recommendations, funded by a $1.75 million grant. KRGV
SHOP NEWS
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire Show
Experience the exciting Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire event featuring impressive monster truck performances and stunts in Edinburg, Texas.
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5th Annual 'Hometown of Heroes' Half-Marathon
The City of Edinburg is hosting the 5th annual 'Hometown of Heroes' Half-Marathon, promising an exciting community event.
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