What’s exactly wrong with the still-idle Hidalgo County Courthouse? Well, the public still doesn’t know because the county won’t release the report that details the defaults inside and out.
In the past five years, the City of Pharr has gone through five city managers, but with Jonathan B. Flores, Ed.D, Pharr’s newest city manager (still interim), the odds that he’ll last seem to be on the side of the city, considering he grew up here, knows the people, knows the politics.
Note: This crime story was originally published in The Advance on Aug. 4, 2010. If you Google the convicted murderer’s name today, John Allen Rubio, 13 years after his conviction, and 20 years after the three murders to which he confessed, his case is still bouncing around the justice system, having moved from state court to federal court.
If you’re considering buying an electric vehicle, it would probably be best if you do some digging into the practicality of owning one, especially given the fact that a Canadian man recently told Fox Business that he considers them to be the “biggest scams in modern times,” which you have to admit, is saying a lot.
HUB City Toastmasters meets each Wednesday at the Pharr Memorial Library, 121 E. Cherokee, second floor, from noon until 1 p.m. Visitors are welcome.
217 W. Park Avenue
Pharr, TX 78577