Saturday, December 21st, 2024
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fiesta Edinburg, celebrating its 56th year from Feb. 27 to March 2, 2025, will showcase Grammy winners La Mafia and Alicia Villarreal among various family-friendly attractions. The Edinburg Advocate
- ➤ Grupo Frontera hosted their first holiday block party and toy giveaway at Bert Ogden Arena to give back to their hometown community. KRGV
- ➤ Angel Quintanilla, inspired by receiving gifts while hospitalized as a child, marks the 20th anniversary of his toy drive for hospitalized children in McAllen. MyRGV.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 28-year-old motorcyclist, Damion Hernandez, died after crashing into a light pole in Edinburg, TX, with alcohol and speed potential factors. The Edinburg Advocate
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg Police arrested two individuals, Edgar Olguin and Jonathan Moreno, and recovered stolen items in a series of auto thefts and vehicle burglaries. The Edinburg Advocate
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Museum of South Texas History showcases 120 nativity scenes from Bishop Emeritus Raymundo Peña's collection until Jan 5, 2025, reflecting his lifetime dedication to faith and love. The Edinburg Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jose Luis Jaimes, motivated by surviving two near-death incidents and the heroism of first responders, graduates from South Texas College’s Fire Academy to pursue a firefighting career. MyRGV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ellie Torres becomes the first woman elected as Chair of the Rio Grande Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization, focusing on efficient, innovative regional transportation solutions. MyRGV.com
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