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Pharr City Manager Edward M. Wylie Pharr, Texas –  Pharr City Manager Ed Wylie announced on Thursday, April 21, that he is stepping down from his role as City Manager. The announcement comes after much reflection and consideration from Mr. Wylie who needed to make a...

Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez Receives Education Champion Award from Teach For America Pharr, Texas – Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez, received the Education Champion Award from Teach For America - Rio Grande Valley and was honored for his impact on education at their...

City of Pharr Hosts Largest Hub Phestival to Date Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr held its largest Pharr Hub Phestival to date with over 15,000 attendees, more than 40 vendors, carnival rides, live musical performances, and plenty of family fun! Thank you to everyone...

Texas GLO Homeowner Assistance and Reimbursement Programs (HARP) Open to Qualifying Pharr Residents Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr is working with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to remind residents that funding is still available for the Homeowners Assistance...

City of Pharr to Host Pharr Hub Phestival on Saturday, April 9th from 5 pm to Midnight Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr will host its biggest event of the year, the Pharr Hub Phestival themed "Country Boots, Tejano Roots” which pays homage to the city's roots. Pharr...

Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez to Receive Educational Champion Award from Teach For America at their Honor Roll Gala on Friday 4/8 @ 6:30 pm Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr is proud to announce that Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez has been selected as this year's...

*Photo Courtesy of Paco Leal Photography. Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr is proud to announce that Mario Lizcano has been appointed to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) by Governor Greg Abbott. The governor made the announcement via a news release this...