Tag: Hidalgo County

EDINBURG — More than a year after Hidalgo County officials hired a firm to overhaul the vacant Willacy County jail in an attempt to relieve jail overcrowding here, the extensive repairs are now complete.

EDINBURG — Much has already occurred in the election contest trial between Ramon Segovia and Sonia Treviño, the incumbent who won a May 28 Democratic runoff for Hidalgo County Precinct 3, Place 1 justice of the peace by just 31 votes.

SAN JUAN — For 25 years, Operation Border Health Preparedness has provided Valley residents much needed free medical services from immunizations for all ages to dental services to vision exams with a mobile lab to make prescription glasses at location.

EDINBURG — A once active participant of events at Edinburg Motorsports Park is raising alarming concerns over driver and spectator safety at the popular drag strip.

South Texas College’s Valley Promise Program, a last-dollar initiative providing graduating high school seniors with a tuition-free education toward an associate’s degree, has more than 1,100 students participating in the first year.

EDINBURG — Trial got underway here Monday in an election contest in the Democratic Primary runoff for Hidalgo County Precinct 3, Place 1 justice of the peace.

Thoughts, prayers, concerns and gratitude. Like many others around the U.S., these were the first sentiments shared by the members of congress who represent the Rio Grande Valley in reaction to the attempt on former President Donald Trump's life.

The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking input from the public about a new project that aims to improve bicycle routes in South Texas.

Local leaders are remembering the life of a man who kicked open the door of opportunity for Latino men and women in the Rio Grande Valley.

EDINBURG — A standing-room-only crowd murmured with excitement in the small, cramped boardroom of the Hidalgo County Appraisal District offices Wednesday evening just as someone said it was time to officially welcome “Charlie’s Angels.”