News Archive

Pharr Congratulates Hometown Talent Gean Garcia for Debut on "The Voice" City of Pharr officials were proud to learn that Pharr is home to a local resident and vocal phenomenon who represented our community in an unforgettable performance on the televised singing...

Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce Appoints Marcela Beas as Interim President The City of Pharr and the Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce are proud to announce that Marcela Beas has been appointed as the Interim Chamber President. “I appreciate the confidence the Board...

Commissioners Proclaim March 2021 as "Theatre in Our Schools" Month The Pharr City Commission approved a proclamation declaring March 2021 as "Theatre in Our Schools Month. March is designated as "Theatre in Our Schools" (TIOS) Month, a national movement where...

Pharr EDC to Hold Inauguration Ceremony Celebrating New Foundation and Board TOMORROW, Thurs., 2/25 @ 6 pm Pharr, Texas – The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (EDC) in partnership with the City of Pharr, is proud to announce that they will be hosting an...

City of Pharr to Hold Vaccination Clinic for Adult Daycare Clients TOMORROW, Friday 2/19 @ 9 am Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr and Hidalgo County Precinct 2 are partnering up to vaccinate clients from adult daycare centers located throughout the city. Over 850...

City of Pharr and Vanguard Academy to Open Warming Shelter on THURSDAY, 2/18 at 7 pm Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr is once again partnering with Vanguard Academy to open a Warming Shelter ahead of the inclement winter weather forecasted for this evening. The...

Update on the Mental Health Unit and Special Response Team Call Out for Person in Crisis Pharr, Texas – The City of Pharr Police Department provides this update regarding the Mental Health Unit and Special Response Team that responded to a crisis earlier today: At...

City of Pharr to Open Shelter in Response to Inclement Weather beginning TONIGHT, Friday, 2/12 at 7 pm Pharr, Texas – In response to cold temperatures and expected freezing weather forecast for later this weekend into early next week, the City of Pharr is opening a...