Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rio Grande Valley District Attorney's offices collaborate for an annual meeting to support domestic violence victims with education and resources. FOX RGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg has unveiled an exhibit celebrating the legacy of the RGV Killer Bees hockey team, open until October 26. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John Paul Calvillo II, a resilient Sharyland High School senior, excels academically and creatively, overcoming challenges to pursue his dream of becoming a computer science engineer. KRGV
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Edinburg homeowners are protecting themselves from unexpected repair costs with Money's recommended home warranty plans, which cover essential appliances and systems against normal wear and tear that traditional homeowners insurance doesn't include. Money
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County's Local Emergency Planning Committee conducted a hazmat drill to test their response to hazardous material incidents, ensuring public health and safety. KRGV
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Open House Event: Explore Homes in Edinburg, TX
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Edinburg, TX, featuring photos and virtual tours, with the assistance of experienced Compass agents.
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Edinburg's Spooktacular Fall Festival
Experience a family-friendly Halloween evening filled with a costume contest, games, and plenty of candy at the Fall Festival in Edinburg Municipal Park.
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Ralph Barbosa Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the laid-back comedic style of Ralph Barbosa, a rising star in the comedy scene, as he performs live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Abundant Grace Learning Academy 5K Race
Experience a community-driven 5K road race at the Abundant Grace Learning Academy in Edinburg, Texas, featuring essential information and results for participants.
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6U Boys Baseball Tournament Fundraiser
Support the 6U boys' baseball team as they host their first tournament fundraiser to reach their goal of participating in a competition in Louisiana.
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