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Today’s edition · Sat., Nov. 7

DHR Health's caregivers conference is in Edinburg today

Plus, Sharyland's 42-15 win and the cheapest gas among major Texas metros.

The Good Day Edinburg team2 stories11 sources4 min read

HealthTop story

DHR Health hosts its 13th Circle of Care caregivers conference in Edinburg today

The conference is at the Edinburg Conference Center today

DetailInfo
DateSat., Nov. 7, 2026
WhereEdinburg Conference Center at Renaissance
Address118 Paseo Del Prado, Edinburg
OfferedBreakfast, lunch, Spanish translation, raffles

Source: Telemundo McAllen (40)

If you care for a family member at home, DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital is hosting its 13th annual Circle of Care Caregivers Conference today, Sat., Nov. 7. It falls during National Family Caregivers Month.

DHR Health's Dr. Manish Singh and Dr. Saroja Viswamitra, who founded the conference, are among the guests. Local organizations will also share information on community services and support networks.

  • Topic: symptom management and patient care
  • Topic: safe ways to move and transfer patients
  • Topic: recreational therapy and strength exercises
  • Topic: home safety changes
  • Topic: community resources and caregiver support networks

13thannual Circle of Care Caregivers Conference

DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital organizes it for people who care for family members and loved ones in the Rio Grande Valley.

Sources: Telemundo McAllen (40), Texas Border Business

High School Football

Sharyland beat PSJA Southwest 42-⁠15 in its push for an outright district title

If you follow the Rattlers, Thursday night was a good one. Sharyland beat the Javelinas 42-15 and went in hoping to finish with a perfect district record for the first time since 2022. A win would clinch the outright title, Progress Times reported.

“You win this outright. You take this outright. You win the district championship outright because you deserve it.”

Sharyland head coach Craig Krell, to his team at halftime

Sharyland beat PSJA Southwest 42-⁠15

Source: ValleyCentral.com

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Sharyland42
PSJA Southwest15

Next up is a Bi-District matchup with the Brownsville Pace Vikings, who were on a bye this week. First-year starting QB Will Taylor and Francisco "Paco" Gomez have dominated district play.

  • Record before the game: 7-2, 5-0 in district
  • Next: Bi-District vs. Brownsville Pace Vikings
  • Pace's status: on a bye this week

Taylor and Gomez power the Rattlers' offense

20+
touchdown passes for QB Will Taylor
60%+
of his passes completed
843
receiving yards for Paco Gomez
10
touchdown catches for Gomez

Source: Progress Times

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News Notes

Library grant

Edinburg's is getting a grant to expand mental health resources, one of 13 in the state. It plans dedicated spaces for teens, children and adults, plus workshops with UTRGV, and community meetings are set for early next year. KRGV

Olive Garden

Edinburg rolled out the breadsticks for its first Olive Garden. The mayor joked that the Rio Grande Valley's fastest-growing city got a medical school before an Olive Garden. MySA

Gas prices

AAA Texas says the statewide average for regular is $3.58, 12 cents less than a week ago. Of the major metros surveyed, McAllen drivers pay the least at $3.29 and El Paso drivers the most at $4.03. The national average is $4.10. The Gilmer MirrorETSN.fm

McAllen drivers pay the least for gas among major Texas metros

$3.58

Texas average

Sources: The Gilmer Mirror, ETSN.fm

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Texas average$3.58
U.S. average$4.10−52¢
McAllen metro$3.29+29¢
El Paso metro$4.03−45¢

Scam alert

The Better Business Bureau of South Texas got 10 scam reports this week alone, which it called unusual for this time of year. Many scam ads are on Facebook, so we suggest a second look at any deal from a seller you don't know. KRGV

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The Wrap

Edinburg's Bert Ogden Arena has two events on Saturday, Nov. 7. Una Noche De Leyendas starts at 7 p.m., and Conjunto Primavera plays the arena at 8 p.m. the same night.

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  1. Fri., Nov. 6Veterans Day parade is canceled, but the free concert is on
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  3. Wed., Nov. 4UTRGV lands $2.2 million to fight screwworm with drones
  4. Tues., Nov. 3Polls open at 7 a.m., and the Edinburg Cares drive needs you
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Good Day Edinburgto me · Sat., Nov. 76:00 a.m.

DHR Health's caregivers conference is in Edinburg today

Plus, Sharyland's 42-15 win and the cheapest gas among major Texas metros.

The TLDR

  1. DHR Health's Circle of Care conference is today
  2. Sharyland beat PSJA Southwest 42-15
  3. Sekula library lands a mental health grant
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