Category: Gallery

The Macias home, located on Crockett Street, has been named the San Benito Chamber of Commerce Pride Committee Pride Home of the Month for March. Shown (from l-r) is Bertha Wilson, homeowner Marcelino Macias, and Pride Committee representative Debbie Layton. (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)

Pictured here are pre-kinder and kindergarten students from Landrum Elementary during Friday’s Career Fair festivities, in which the San Benito News, the San Benito Fire Department, Cameron County Sheriff’s Department, H-E-B, Gladys Porter Zoo, the Darrell Hester Juvenile Justice Center, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Dr. Serapio De La Rosa’s office participated. (Photos by Trey Puga)

Norma Hull was in “jail” Monday during the Western Days festivities at Fun ‘N Sun, in which residents can be “arrested” and only “sprung” if their friends pay a small fine. The proceeds go to a select charity. (Courtesy photo)

Peter Bejaran IV, 5, is shown with his sister Karla Marie, 4, holding an abnormally large craw fish caught at the resaca down Sam Houston Boulevard in San Benito on Tuesday. (Photo by Jerry Rodriguez)

The Wilson home, located on Crockett Street, has been named the San Benito Chamber of Commerce Pride Committee Pride Home of the Month for February. Shown (from l-r) is Pride Committee representative Debbie Layton and homeowners Bertha and Charlie Wilson. (Photo by Jacob Lopez)

Shown (from l-r) are Rufina Alvarado, who was named queen, Omar De La Fuente, king, and Bobby Villarreal, prince. The three make up Valentine’s Day royalty at Delia Daycare. (Courtesy photo)

Shown (from left) are the All-Valley band members from Miller Jordan Middle School; Jimmy Castillo (cornet), Irvin Garcia (French horn), Sammy Reyna (clarinet), Meagan Escobedo (clarinet) and Javier Hernandez (trombone). (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)

San Benito natives Lydia Rutiaga and Pablo Gomez are shown at the Harlingen Adult Day Care after being crowned the Valentine’s Day King and Queen. The day care is an elderly home center. (Courtesy photo)

A local Tiger Cub Scouts troop of the Boy Scouts of America enjoyed a tour of the San Benito News Thursday evening, in which the children flipped through pages of issues dating as far back as the 1940s, observed reporters and graphic designers’ workstations as well as getting a glimpse of the printing press. (Staff photos)

The Annual San Benito High School NJROTC Military Ball was held recently at Rancho Viejo. Shown are various scenes from the event, in which a king and queen, prince and princess and duke and duchess were crowned, among other royalty. (Courtesy photos)