Sep 27 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The community has put its support behind a firefighter and his cancer-stricken wife in the form of fundraising efforts. Members of the San Benito Fire Department, along with the Iglesia Emmanuel Church in San Benito and the San Benito Funeral Home, organized a chicken plate sale to help fellow …
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Sep 27 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department will again be celebrating the completed construction of another home built by the department’s Home Construction Program cadets. Initiated in 2008, the program has since seen the construction of six homes. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Thursday, Oct. 6 at the …
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Sep 27 2011
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The San Benito City Commission passed an ordinance prohibiting the placement of vehicles and/or signs on city property during their regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20. The ordinance imposes a $500 fine every night someone parks on Sam Houston Boulevard between Expressway 83 and Business 77 during the hours …
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Sep 27 2011
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE – The San Benito Greyhounds will head to Sams Stadium in Brownsville where 4-0 Pace will host the 3-1 ’Hounds for the second district game on the season. The Vikings are one of the two undefeated teams in District 32-5A along with the Weslaco Panthers. The …
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Sep 27 2011
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – The Brownsville Lopez Lobos (1-3) are expected to slink back with their tails between their legs this Friday – at least that’s what the Falcon faithful are planning. The Los Fresnos Falcons (3-1), in the fifth week of high school football excitement, plan to take …
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Sep 27 2011
The San Benito Greyhounds are shown during Friday night football action at home, where they took on the Brownsville Rivera Raiders and were victorious by a score of 55-7. In every mid-week edition, one team will be selected for a photo spread – featuring the San Benito Greyhounds, the Los Fresnos Falcons, or the Rio Hondo Bobcats. (Photos by T.J. Tijerina)
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Sep 27 2011
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Sep 27 2011
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Sep 24 2011
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS The Greyhounds might have been slightly homesick from being on the road all football season up until this Friday, when they took on the Raiders. The ’Hounds brought vengeance to the untouched turf at Bobby Morrow Stadium for a win against the now 1-3 Brownsville Rivera Raiders …
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Sep 24 2011
By STACEY GONZALEZ Special to the NEWS WESLACO – In a hard-fought game, against the Weslaco Panthers, the Los Fresnos Falcons fell short 21-14. It was the Panthers’ (4-0) fourth win of the season and the Falcons’ (3-1) first loss. “I think we adjusted pretty well to their game play. It was a little different …
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