Oct 30 2012
NEWS Staff Report Omar Cuevas, owner of the Stonewall Jackson Hotel in San Benito, will stand trial on Nov. 19 after pleading not guilty to fire and building code violations. Cuevas faced a judge to address said violations when he appeared in San Benito municipal court on Monday, Oct. 29, the 10th and final day …
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Oct 30 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com El Pescador Restaurant serves more than just Mexican and seafood; they offer a glimpse into the history of a family that labored with love to build nearly 10 years of customer service at their San Benito location. Owner Maria H. Calixtro is originally from Michoacán, Mexico but says …
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Oct 30 2012
NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – District 32-3A is anybody’s ballgame. Literally. With the Hidalgo Pirates, La Feria Lions, Port Isabel Tarpons and Rio Hondo Bobcats each only displaying a single blemish on their district record, week nine action in the Rio Grande Valley will be crucial. Throw into the mix an annual rivalry (more …
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Oct 30 2012
SAN BENITO—Isidro Munoz, 65, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife Patricia Munoz; one son Jaime Munoz (Diamantina); two daughters Laurie Munoz and Cladee Munoz; four brothers Jesus Munoz, Willie Munoz, Juan Munoz and Jose Munoz; three sisters Sara Bujanos, Rebecca Mendieta and Raquel Rodriguez; seven …
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Oct 26 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com In the pitch-black darkness of my bedroom, the clock striking midnight and my wife out cold beside me, I struggled Friday to prepare that which I’ve dreaded all week: writing this article. You see, I had initially intended to write a timely, albeit charming tale involving my many escapades …
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Oct 26 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com We’ve all seen him at a nice restaurant and at a not-so-nice restaurant. He’s at the airport. He’s at the mechanic’s shop or lurking the aisles at your local grocer. He can be found behind a big fancy desk or even driving his Mama’s 1999 Ford Focus. It’s …
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Oct 26 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Benita Jackson has lived at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel for as long as she can remember, but it wasn’t until she moved recently that the 65-year-old San Benito resident claimed to realize the poor living conditions to which she had been subjected. “Thank God I’m out of there,” Jackson …
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Oct 26 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com “Get out of my face, old lady,” is allegedly what 62-year-old Delia Flores Sanchez, wife of Justice of the Peace Julian Sanchez, heard after confronting 45-year-old Elizabeth Moreno Lopez at the Cameron County Annex Building in San Benito. The incident eventually led to the arrest of Delia Sanchez, …
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Oct 26 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Although life hasn’t changed for Angela Guevara, what the 13-year-old Riverside Middle School student is changing are people’s perceptions about her. On Saturday, Angela will be playing her eighth game as a football player for the Riverside Bulldogs. The seventh grade team, for which Angela plays wide receiver, will …
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Oct 26 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety sent Clif Harris, trainer III for the Texas Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center, to San Benito this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to teach ground-breaking information to the local police department. Harris instructed a class entitled, “Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunication …
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