April 13, 2012 archive

Nolberto Abrego

SAN BENITO, TX.—Our dearest Daddy, Nolberto Abrego, Tuesday April 10, 2012, you went home to be with our Lord and Savior and into the arms of the love of your life, your wife, Oralia Abrego, and your parents Erasmo and Delfina Abrego, who embraced you with their undying love. You leave behind your children, Lupita …

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Calendar of Events (April 15-April 17)

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Date: Thru May 11 Event: Angels Pet Rescue + Raffle: Seven Sets of Pearl Earrings for Mother’s Day Where: Brownsville Animal Shelter, 416 FM 511 in Omito More Info: (956) 371-7320 or email llaneyll@aol.com Date: April 14 Event: All Valley Trash Bash Where: San Benito More Info: (956) 361-3800 Date: April 14 Time: 3-6 p.m. …

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Woman accused of fraud

Socorro Mariana Garza

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The arrest of a local woman on Tuesday culminated a four-month investigation into allegations of fraud. Socorro Mariana Garza, 40, was apprehended April 10 and arraigned by Justice of the Peace David Garza the following day on four counts of fraudulent use of identifying information and one count of …

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Candidates report expenses, contributions

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By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Spenders big and small made up the first round of campaign finance reports, which candidates running in local elections turned in on Thursday. Joe D. Gonzalez, the former superintendent at both San Benito CISD and Donna ISD is seeking the Place 4 San Benito City Commission seat to be …

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Lopez subpoenas records, seeks to postpone hearing

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By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito Fire Marshal Henry Lopez is asking for the postponement of the April 16-17 Civil Service hearings concerning his recent indefinite suspension until May, this pending further information he’s subpoenaed from the City of San Benito. “They still haven’t gotten us the records we’ve subpoenaed,” Lopez said of …

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Man arrested for cocaine possession

Randy Reza

By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito man was arrested Tuesday on charges of cocaine possession. Richard Randy Reza, 25, of San Benito was arrested for allegedly concealing two baggies of cocaine and 18 hydrocodone pills in his back pocket during a routine traffic stop. Reza was driving a maroon Chevy Malibu when …

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San Benito track teams solid at district meet

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By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com BROWNSVILLE – The San Benito High School varsity track teams performed well at the district meet at Sam’s Stadium in Brownsville on Thursday. The girls track team placed second overall with a score of 122. In the girl’s 800 meter run event, finalists were Cejay Banuelos in third place …

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