Raul Garcia Jr. is a award-winning veteran community news reporter. He has covered stories in the Rio Grande Valley over the last 10 years, and has reported community news for the area daily and weekly newspapers.

UTRGV BASEBALL EARNS ABCA TEAM ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) baseball team learned on Wednesday that it earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack, by

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1SG (Ret) Casimiro Govea, Jr. passes away at 80

1SG (Ret.) Casimiro Govea, Jr. age 80, of Clarksville, TN passed away on July 22, 2024 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loved ones. Celebration of Life

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Ringo Starr Set to Rock The Valley with Classic Hits Performance

STAFF REPORT EDINBURG – Legendary musician Ringo Starr, best known as the iconic drummer of The Beatles, is set to make a grand appearance in The Valley delighting fans with

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UTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL ADDS DEKEDRAN “DK” THORN FOR 2024-25

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros head men’s basketball coach Kahil Fennell announced on Wednesday the addition of guard Dekedran “DK” Thorn, who spent the last five

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Proyecto Azteca holds 33rd Anniversary Dinner, honors Hidalgo County Commissioner Eduardo Cantu

By RAUL GARCIA JR | Edinburg Daily Review Proyecto Azteca celebrated 33 years of Building a Better World at an evening dinner to celebrate its work offering services to the

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Cougars survive 78-73 win, stopping Falcons late comeback on the road

By RAUL GARCIA JR | Edinburg Daily Review  LOS FRESNOS — It all started looking like it would be “Dre’s Day” for the Cougars after the tipoff at Monday’s Bi-District

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Cassandra Medrano claims Girls Wrestling State Championship

By RAUL GARCIA JR | Edinburg Daily Review Cassandra Medrano is the 2023-2024 UIL 6A Girls 100 pound division Wrestling STATE CHAMPION! She completed her State Champion campaign undefeated with

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Four Edinburg High Bobcat Wrestlers advance to STATE

State Qualifiers: Cassandra Medrano – 100 – 1st Place Kenia Islas – 126 – 2nd Place Izaac Mendoza – 175 – Bernie Elizondo – 285 – 4th Place Cassandra Medrano

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My Place Cafe hosts candidates Valdez, Alvarez, Singleterry on campaign trail for judicial seats

By RAUL GARCIA JR | Edinburg Daily Review The house was full at My Place Cafe with voters wanting to meet the candidates running for the judge seats on the

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ECISD students collide at annual Spelling Bee

On Saturday, February 3rd, Edinburg CISD held its annual District Spelling Bee! Students from across the district gathered for a friendly competition! Congratulations to our top 5 finishers who will

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