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Sunday, May 17th, 2026

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • KRGVCares Closet concluded its campaign by raising $25,555 to fill toy closets at Driscoll Children's Hospital + South Texas Health System Children's. Donations will help bring comfort to hospitalized children in the area.  KRGV

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Harva is building its AI-native operating system for perishables trade and raised $113M for its new venture. The company is hiring in-person staff in South Texas (with accommodations in hacker houses by the beach) while serving live customers in the Rio Grande Valley.  Rio Grande Guardian

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Coastal Bend College and South Texas College signed a 2+2 Transfer Agreement today that creates a seamless path for students to start at Coastal Bend and transfer to South Texas College for a bachelor's degree, expanding local higher education opportunities.  Rio Grande Guardian
  • Edinburg CISD canceled its May 16 board meeting after receiving news of a former board member’s death and will hold a special closed session on May 20 at 6 p.m. to address employee contract renewals (including terminations and probationary reviews).  The Edinburg Advocate

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Freddy Gonzalez Legacy Run 5K

    7:30 a.m. — Edinburg Municipal Park — $25 for 5K, $10 for 1K — Celebrate community spirit while honoring a local hero in this inspiring run.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • Ouroboros: Re-Imagining Mexican Dance

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — UTRGV Performing Arts Complex — Ticket info available — Experience a transformative fusion of traditional and contemporary Mexican dance styles.

    Sat, 6/13/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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