Jan 17 2012
By LARRY GAGE Special to the NEWS The Rio Hondo Bobcats and Lady Bobcats enjoyed victories over rival Port Isabel squads on the basketball court, 64-58 and 54-25, respectively. The Tarpons got off to a great start at home against the visiting Bobcats. A three-point play gave Rio Hondo the early lead, but Port Isabel …
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Jan 17 2012
Special to the NEWS The Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings are holding a press conference at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at which time the ballclub’s new general manager will be introduced. He will also outline some of the plans for the North American League Southern Division champions for 2012 and beyond, according to a …
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Jan 13 2012
Through Feb. 2012 Love Our Troops Campaign Rio Athletics and Fundraising together with American Military Support is holding a Love Our Troops campaign, in which two 2012 Harley Davidson 1200 Xl cc Sportsters will be up for a drawing on Feb. 14 in La Feria. For more information, call (956) 970-7188, or email ealvarado@americanmilitarysupport.com. or …
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Jan 13 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Following a candid interview Wednesday with District 27 U.S. Congressional candidate Denise Saenz Blanchard, one thing became evident: She’s a natural orator. Granted, Blanchard (D-Brownsville) began the interview for this story knowing exactly what to say to appear stately. After all, serving former Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz for 19 …
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Jan 13 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Members of the City of San Benito Parks and Recreation Board have gone on the defensive recently regarding plans to operate the San Benito Youth Baseball/Softball League (STYSS). As reported in the Jan. 11 midweek edition of the News, Chairman Zeke Luna confirmed the board’s intentions to operate the …
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Jan 13 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Effective January 2012, the City of San Benito now requires businesses to pay an annual $50.00 renewal fee, this as per a correspondence signed by Code Enforcement Director John Rodriguez, Jr. to local business owners and managers. Rodriguez said it was a measure that had already been implemented over …
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Jan 13 2012
Special to the NEWS The 14th Annual South Texas Youth Stock Show pageant was recently held on Jan. 6, in which Miss STYSS 2012 Casey Ann Hughes, representing Town and Country 4H, was crowned. Other winners included Jr. Miss STYSS 2012 Gentry Lynn Magee representing Highland Hustlers 4H and Lil Miss STYSS 2012 Caelin Reese …
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Jan 13 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Youth Stock Show (SBYSS) is back in full swing for the 2012 year. The four-day event is to be set on Thursday, Jan 19 to Sunday, Jan. 21 at the San Benito Municipal Fairgrounds off FM 510. The event is open to the public. Director …
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Jan 13 2012
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – The streets of Los Fresnos will be filled February 3-5 with not only local residents for this year’s PRCS Rodeo and Cameron County Fair and Livestock show, but also with citizens from all over the Valley as the 2012 event is predicted to be one …
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Jan 13 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS From the ashes, it has risen. Noe’s Mexican Restaurant, located on the 100 block of S. Travis, had their grand re-opening on Thursday morning, opening their doors to both old-time regulars and newcomers alike after a fire last year forced the eatery to close its doors at its …
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