August 7, 2012 archive

First revolving loan fund awarded

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By MONICA ZUÑIGA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The City of San Benito awarded its first revolving fund loan to San Bene Properties, LLC. The San Benito Economic Development Corporation in conjunction with the city, in order to promote development, established a revolving loan fund with the assistance of the United States Department of Agriculture – Rural …

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Road rage arrests stem from hit-and-run

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By MONICA ZUÑIGA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Two San Benito men and a woman were arrested on Sunday for an alleged act of road rage, this after the victims of a hit-and-run reportedly attempted to chase the driver who struck their vehicle. Detective Rogelio Banda, Jr. of the San Benito Police Department stated in a press …

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Hurricane Ernesto poses no threat

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By MONICA ZUÑIGA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Meteorologists with the National Weather Center in Brownsville confirmed Tuesday that there will be no chance of rain nor are there any other likely effects to come from Hurricane Ernesto, which was recently upgraded from a tropical storm. Still 220 miles east of Chetumal, Mexico as of 11 a.m. …

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