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12 articlesRecent coverage of Edinburg from local and regional media.
Harlingen extending data center moratorium
Harlingen extending data center moratorium
‘It’s been a pleasure’: Longtime Combes Alderwoman Olga Montes prepares to retire
‘It’s been a pleasure’: Longtime Combes Alderwoman Olga Montes prepares to retire
‘We are in financial distress’: Edinburg CISD facing $15M budget deficit
‘We are in financial distress’: Edinburg CISD facing $15M budget deficit
Edinburg races the clock for Bird City Texas designation
Edinburg races the clock for Bird City Texas designation
McAllen walks back proposed tax hike; recommends keeping current rate
McAllen walks back proposed tax hike; recommends keeping current rate
Garza: Alamo ‘Open for Business’ as New Leadership and Commercial Boom Drive Mid-Valley Growth - Rio Grande Guardian
By RGG Business Journal Staff ALAMO, Texas — Mayor J.R. Garza believes the City of Alamo has secured a steady pair of hands to guide its next chapter of growth, pointing to the arrival of new City Manager Micha...
Oct 10, 2026Texas Transportation Commissioner Alex Meade to Keynote RGV Partnership Infrastructure Summit in Mission - Rio Grande Guardian
By RGG Business Journal Staff MISSION, Texas — Texas Transportation Commissioner Alex Meade will serve as the keynote speaker at an upcoming regional Infrastructure Summit hosted by the Rio Grande Valley Partne...
Oct 9, 2026New Traffic Light at S. Stewart & Hall Acres Rd. Starts Oct. 15
The installation of new traffic signals at the intersection of FM 2557 (S. Stewart Rd.) and Hall Acres Rd. is set for completion, Thursday, October 15, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The post New Traffic Light at S. Stewart & Hall Acres Rd. Starts Oct. 15 a...
Oct 9, 2026Phase II of Veterans Detention Pond Project Set to Begin in Edinburg
Committed to improving drainage systems in the City of Edinburg, city staff will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of the Veterans Detention Pond Project on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. The post Phase II of Veterans Detenti...
Oct 9, 2026Duncan Wood Calls Pharr International Bridge a Gateway to Prosperity and Security
Dr. Duncan Wood, an international trade and economic policy expert, described the Pharr International Bridge expansion as an investment in economic prosperity, security, and stronger commercial ties between Mexico and the United States during his key...
Oct 9, 2026Pharr Bridge Director Luis Bazan Calls for Greater Collaboration and Efficiency in International Trade
Collaboration, efficiency, and continued infrastructure investment were central themes of remarks delivered by Luis Bazan, director of the Pharr International Bridge, during the 13th Annual Start of Produce Season celebration, an event recognizing th...
Oct 9, 2026Martinez: TxDOT Finally Moving to Address Frontage Road Flooding on Interstate 2 - Rio Grande Guardian
By RGG Business Journal Staff WESLACO, Texas — For years, severe rainstorms in the Mid-Valley have created a dangerous bottleneck along Interstate 2/Expressway 83: motorists attempting to escape high water find...
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