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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • Police arrested 44-year-old Jorge Saldana-Gonzalez for first-degree murder after a woman died from gunshot wounds during a weekend shooting at Sandra’s Bar on North Seventh Street — witness tips led officers to his Edinburg home — and he is held without bond.  KURV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ten new police officers graduated from the Hidalgo Police Department Law Enforcement Academy — at least seven are already employed and officials are planning a new class to include 25 cadets.  KRGV

SPORTS NEWS

  • Progreso High School's boys soccer team was disqualified from state playoffs for using an ineligible player — a decision announced by UIL on Friday — one hour before the state 4A semi-final game between Progreso and Salado. The school said it accepted the ruling and would follow UIL rules in the future.  KURV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Midland Concert

    3 PM — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the blend of traditional sound and style from the acclaimed country trio Midland.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Labubu and Sonny Angel Spring Market

    5-9 p.m. — Tsunami Sushi — Free entry — Explore a whimsical market with adorable collectibles, cute vendors, and tasty snacks.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • 50th Class Reunion - EHS CLASS OF 1975

    Celebrating our 50th Class Reunion, call Sylvia @ 956/907-6320

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Open House Event

    9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — New Build Property — Free entry — Explore your new dream home featuring an open concept and bonus room perfect for a home office or playroom.

    Wed, 4/30/25

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  • 4th Annual Soar Like an Eagle 5K Run/Walk

    7:45-10:00 AM — Edinburg Municipal Park — Entry fee required — Participate in a community 5K to support Scouts' outdoor activities and camps.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • MercyMe Volunteer Opportunity

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Bert Ogden Arena — Free entry — Help out at the MercyMe Tour and enjoy the music as you volunteer.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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