Category: Gallery

Dr. C.M. Cash Elementary held its Fifth Annual Piano Recital on Tuesday, May 24. Pianists and performers were Deyanira Olguin, Omar Salinas, Grace Ramirez, Tabitha Lafuente, Savannah Sanchez, Tiare Delgado, Jessica Tijerina, Miah Cardoza, Heaven Salinas, Romeo Garcia, Nadya Moreno, Noah Diaz, Emily Flores, Maverick Reza, Richard Sosa, Arlene Lucero, Julissa Zavala, Sarah Garcia, Lidia Martinez, Alexandra Cardenas, Victor Moreno, and Nadya Hernandez. (Photos by Justin and T.J. Tijerina)

Members of the Rangerville Elementary Student Council toured the San Benito News on Wednesday, May 25 along with Sponsor Roberto Cantu and Co-Sponsor Angelica Rodriguez. The students are shown holding complimentary copies of the News, after viewing archived copies of the News from 1948. (Staff photo by Francisco E. Jimenez)

San Benito CISD School Board Members June Aguilera, Julian Huerta, Hector G. Leal and Oscar Medrano took the Oath of Office on Monday, May 23 at the John F. Barron Administration Building during a Special School Board Meeting. During the meeting, Aguilera was elected secretary, Leal was elected vice-president, and Rodriguez was elected President of the School Board. (Photos by Jose Ramos)

The Longoria home, located on the 200 block of Washington Avenue, was named the San Benito Chamber of Commerce Pride Committee Pride Home of the Month for June. Seen here (l-r) is Pride Committee representative Bertha Wilson, homeowner Homar Longoria, and Pride Committee representative Debbie Layton. (Staff photo by Francisco E. Jimenez)

Mayor Joe H. Hernandez is shown reading a proclamation honoring the Narciso Martinez Writer’s Forum on Saturday during the group’s 10th anniversary celebration. The event was held inside the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center in San Benito, where the forum has been held since its inception. (Photo by Vince Galvan)

Mayor Joe H. Hernandez (top), Place 1 City Commissioner Tony Gonzales (second from top), and Pl. 2 City Commissioner Rene Villafranco (third from top) are shown during their swearing in ceremonies Thursday at the San Benito Municipal Building. Attending were former Mayor Rick Morado as well as Sheriff Omar Lucio, former City Manager Victor Trevino, and former City Commissioner Victor Garza. (Staff photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)

San Benito CISD Board of Trustees Place 4 candidate June Aguilera is shown embracing supporters following her victory on Election Day Saturday. (Photo by Scarlet O’Rourke)

Pictured here are various scenes from the Celebrate Jesus Festival held by area churches and faith-based organizations. The event was held Saturday, May 7 at the Cameron County Fair Grounds in San Benito to hundreds of attendees. (Photos by Jose Ramos)

Three Rio Hondo students are going to have their fire prevention posters competing at the state level in Austin. Shown (from l-r) are third grader Dalton Prosek who placed second at the regional level, first grader Quintan Alvares who placed third, and Dezirae Galvan who also placed third. (Staff photo by Francisco E. Jimenez)