Aug 02 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com When I was young, I became fascinated with a painting that hung in our living room. The scene depicted was that of an evening sail in which two men were preparing to launch a modest boat from a rocky shore; up ahead in the distance was a gorgeous night …
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Aug 02 2013
SAN BENITO—Guadalupe Garza, 86, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 21, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Matilde G. Garza; sons, Guadalupe Ricardo Gonzales and Jose Garza. He is survived by his daughters; Martha G. (Samuel Jr.) Reyes of Phoenix, AZ; Herminia …
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Jul 31 2013
Gregorio G. Barron, 84, left this world on July 28, 2013 to enter the joyous kingdom of God. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp in the Korean War. Preceding him in death was his wife, Margarita C. Barron; his son Gregorio Barron, Jr., and his grandson Paul Gomez. He is survived …
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Jul 31 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – For most high school football teams in Texas, the time is just about here. Squads that did not hold spring practices can open their preseason workouts Monday as the 2013 high school football season opens up across the state. Locally, only the Rio Hondo Bobcats …
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Jul 31 2013
Special to the NEWS A Cameron County Grand Jury indicted McAllen resident Margaret Gil today on five counts of intoxication manslaughter committed on June 30, 2013. Authorities with the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office alleges that Gil, 32, was intoxicated when the car she was driving struck another car on Hwy 100 near Los Fresnos, …
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Jul 31 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito Mayor Joe H. Hernandez is scheduled for arraignment Wednesday on the terroristic threat charges filed last year by a former city commissioner. Hernandez’ case is the 81st listed on a criminal docket for hearings slated Wednesday, July 31 in Cameron County Court at Law No. 1. The …
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Jul 31 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Antonio G. Limón exited mediation on Tuesday with only one thing to say: “The only offer I will accept is reinstatement” as the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent of Schools. Limón said on Tuesday that although the mediation was conducted “in a professional manner,” he continued to …
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Jul 31 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito City Commission unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday to relocate the Museums of San Benito pending the awarding of a grant. “There is a property that we, the EDC (Economic Development Corporation) is looking at potentially purchasing if we get awarded a grant,” said EDC …
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Jul 31 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – An investigation is currently underway into numerous bomb threats reported at the Rio Hondo High School Band Hall. Rio Hondo Independent School District Superintendent of Schools Ismael Garcia said that at least one or more students received text messages involving bomb threats to a specific …
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Jul 31 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – Rio Hondo Independent School District Superintendent of Schools Ismael Garcia said that a principal for Rio Hondo High School could be selected by Thursday, August 1. “We’re having interviews today,” said Garcia on Tuesday, July 30, adding that the school district received eight applications for …
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