PHARR — The city here and its respective members garnered some national recognition recently as they brought home 12 awards at the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) conference.NATOA is an organization that helps support and serve “communications interests and need of local governments,” according to its website. The conference itself is an annual event that recognizes the efforts and initiatives by local governments in the country — including Pharr.This year, the three-day event was held in Kansas City, MO on Sept. 14-17. Pharr members were recently recognized locally earlier this month at city hall.Pharr’s Office of City ...