Editor’s Note: Leading up to the Second Annual The Best Tamales in Town contest, the News announced each of the five judges in preceding editions. This is the fifth and final part of the series. By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ To put it simply, Yvette Ybarra just likes to eat. The 24-year-old San Benito News Sales Representative …
December 2010 archive
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Dec 14 2010
Workforce Solutions Cameron wins award
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Workforce Solutions Cameron has received a state level award at the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) 14th Annual Texas Workforce Conference, which was held in Dallas Nov. 17-19. Workforce Solutions Cameron was awarded the Performance Incentive Award for “Lowest Percentage of Childcare Expenditures on Administrative/Operations Costs.” The award included a $50,000 prize. …
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Dec 14 2010
Hounds win a thriller in overtime
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. The San Benito Greyhounds made it about as exciting as they could Monday night as they raced out to a double digit second half lead only to see it go away and then pull out a win over PSJA in overtime, 70-63. The ’Hounds played well during the start of …
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Dec 14 2010
Lady ’Hounds rolling towards Christmas break
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. As the Christmas break is now just a few days away, the San Benito Lady ’Hound basketball team is gaining momentum as they win games and they are hoping to roll into the break with a couple more wins. Friday night the Lady ’Hounds played before a large crowd at …
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Dec 14 2010
San Benito Tigers to play for championship
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. BROWNSVILLE – A group of nine and 10 year olds from San Benito are on their way Saturday to play in the league championship in Brownsville in their “Super Bowl” at Sams Stadium. Rolling into the game with a single loss on the season they are excited about getting a …
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Dec 14 2010
60th Annual Christmas Parade
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Dec 14 2010
Stonewall Jackson Grand Opening
The Stonewall Jackson Restaurant celebrated its grand opening Friday, Dec. 10 as officials from the San Benito Chamber of Commerce, City of San Benito, San Benito Historical Society and local businessmen and women as well as residents gathered in support of the historic establishment. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to mark the occassion, not to mention entertainment, food and fun. (Photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Dec 14 2010
Ernesto Duran
Ernesto Duran, 76, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2010 surrounded by his family. Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife Teresa and children Mike (Helen), Patricia, Ernesto Jr. (Rosario), Rudy (Evelyn), Margie, Linda (Raul), Rosy, (Melvin), Tina (Danny), and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two …
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Dec 14 2010
Enrique De Leon
SAN BENITO, TX— Enrique De Leon, 65, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. He preceded in death by his father, Salvador De Leon, Sr. and brother, Salvador De Leon, Jr. He is survived by his loving wife Concepcion De Leon; his two sons, …
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Dec 14 2010
Lewis Henry Maston
SAN BENITO, TX—Lewis Henry Maston, 92, passed away at a local nursing home on Sunday afternoon. He was Chief of Rio Grande Valley Fireman’s Association and retired from Texas Highway Department. He was preceded in death by his first wife Patricia Maston; he is survived by his wife Mary Maston; one son Lewis E. Maston …
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