Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families officially adopted children from foster care in a heartfelt ceremony in Hidalgo County on National Adoption Day, enriching their lives with new family members. MyRGV.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A U.S. resident was arrested for trying to import 82 pounds of cocaine into the U.S. via the Progreso port of entry. MyRGV.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Dahlia Guerra founded the South Texas Music and Cultural Arts Foundation to promote local artists and the diverse cultural heritage of the Rio Grande Valley through various events and educational opportunities. MyRGV.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. International Trade Commission's determination to impose duties on shrimp imports aims to support the struggling U.S. shrimp industry by reducing the impact of cheaper foreign imports. MyRGV.com
- ➤ The introduction of a Division One football program at UTRGV is projected to significantly boost the Edinburg economy, as outlined by Raudel Garza. Rio Grande Guardian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A dropout recovery program by Region One Education Service Center, backed by a $450,000 Trellis Foundation grant, is offering adults aged 18 to 26 in the Valley a chance to complete their high school education and pursue post-secondary credentials. MyRGV.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The South Texas Health System McAllen achieves certification as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, highlighting its elevated standard of care for stroke patients. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ Hidalgo County Health and Human Services have investigated 12 West Nile Virus cases in 2024, with 9 suggesting local transmission. KRGV
- ➤ The South Texas Health System Edinburg and San Antonio Eye Bank collaboratively inaugurated a photo exhibit titled 'Eyes of the Valley: A Legacy in Sight' to honor cornea donors from the Rio Grande Valley during National Eye Donation Month. Rio Grande Guardian
TRAVEL NEWS
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RGVDA Running Events
Experience a day of fitness with various running events including a 5K, a 5K walk, and a 1.5K walk at Edinburg Municipal Park.
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2025 Vision Board Workshop
A creative workshop to construct vision boards that represent personal goals and aspirations for the year 2025, featuring guidance on visualization techniques.
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A Grinchmas 5K Event
A Grinchmas 5K is a running event featuring a 5K race and a special category for children 10 years old and under.
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