Dec 02 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS The “Battle of the Arroyo” rivalry video sent by San Benito CISD’s KSBG-TV 17 has made the first cut. The 81-year-old grudge match between the San Benito Greyhounds and Harlingen Cardinals has been named one of the three finalists in the state of Texas for the 2011 Nike …
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Dec 02 2011
Seen are several former City of San Benito officials at Friday’s Centennial celebration honoring the city’s public servants who served in the past. Also attending were Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. and his son, State Rep. Eddie Lucio III. Proclamations or letters of congratulations were then presented to the city from US Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, US Congressman Blake Farenthold, Governor Rick Perry, Sen. Lucio and Rep. Lucio as well as Cameron County Judge Carlos Cascos. (Courtesy photos)
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Dec 02 2011
Members of Girl Scout USA Troops 133 and 294 of Greater South Texas are shown during a recent event in which they crossed a ceremonial bridge signifying their completion. They earned certificates, badges, and participated in a reception following the ceremony in which the scouts and their families joined for cake and refreshments. (Photos by T.J. Tijerina)
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Dec 02 2011
SAN BENITO, TX—Alfredo L. Ramos, 74, veteran and welder, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 2, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ramos was born on March 26, 1937 in Los Indios, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife, Juana Ramos; and his nine children: Elizabeth, Margarita, Luis, Lupita, …
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Dec 02 2011
SAN BENITO, TX—Isabel A. Martinez, 104, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Retama Manor in Harlingen, Texas. She is survived by her children: Ramon (Elena) Martinez of San Benito, Texas; Virginia Rodriguez of Chicago, Illinois; Martina (Raul) Preciado of Aurora, Illinois; Maria De Refugio Martinez of New Mexico; and Bernadina (Pablo+) …
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Dec 02 2011
Published Dec. 4, 1961 Hounds to Meet Nederland in Semi-Final Tilt Here Editor’s Note: In observance of the 50th anniversary of the 1961 San Benito Greyhounds, the San Benito News will feature in each weekend edition the story that covered the game of that week 50 years ago. This is the game featuring the San …
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