Call it historic — once sworn into office Jan. 3, 48-yearold Monica De La Cruz will become the first South Texas Republican to serve a full term in office, and the first of her kind (female Hispanic) to represent Texas’s 15th Congressional District.
Special to the Advance PHARR — The City of Pharr held its annual Salute to Veterans Parade & Fireworks Show on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in Downtown Pharr. Pharr families and visitors from surrounding communities packed the downtown area to pay their respects to Veterans as they made their way down the parade route.
In the little more than 5 years I’ve been a pastor, I’ve learned a lot of things (that they never taught in seminary). And I’ve made a number of observations about people—in or out of church, Christian or not—and their faith...
After the recent PSJA ISD election, which will change the board majority and hopefully bring transparency back to this district cloaked in mystery for approximately the past two years, maybe we can finally learn something about the health insurance contract handed to a new vendor last year.
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