Mar 27 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A five-month-old baby boy and his mother were rushed to the hospital Tuesday after being involved in a car wreck on N. Expressway 83 in San Benito. Officer Juan Velez of the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) said four vehicles were involved in the accident and cited the cause …
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Mar 27 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito police continue to follow leads in hopes of bringing to justice an aggravated robbery suspect believed responsible for the March 23 robbery of a convenience store. As previously reported by the News, Detective Rogelio Banda of the San Benito Police Department reported Friday that a suspect described …
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Mar 27 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS On March 3, the San Benito High School Belles competed in Corpus Christi and came home with four different awards. The group performed in three categories, these being jazz, hip hop, and in open competition, proving to be successful in each. Captain Nadia Vela, 16, is satisfied with …
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Mar 27 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS The 2012 San Benito Youth Baseball/Softball Association began its first season Saturday at Stookey Park. A parade of 43 teams with 500 members welcomed the 800 in attendance. The parade was led by Motorcycle Officer David Ortega of the San Benito Police Department and San Benito High School …
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Mar 23 2012
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS Going into Friday’s game, the San Benito Greyhounds were fighting for a chance to get back into district contention and were victorious in doing so as they defeated the number one ranked Brownsville Lopez Lobos. Senior standout Jacob Puente pitched a one hitter for six innings and struck …
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Mar 23 2012
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS At a familiar place, Lady ’Hound Stadium, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds came into Friday’s game in an unfamiliar place, fighting for the top spot instead of being safely on top. The Lady ’Hounds faced the Brownsville Porter Lady Cowgirls for a battle for first place and came …
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Mar 23 2012
Date: Monday-Friday Time: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Event: Starz School of Dance Registration Where: 115 N. Williams Rd., San Benito More Info: (956) 361-7827 Date: March 24 Event: RGV Diabetes Association’s 2nd Annual Diabetes Fundraiser Where: Heavin Resaca Trail, San Benito More Info: (956) 622-2733, 241-2603 or email: marthasaldanal@gmail.com Date: March 24 Time: 12-2 p.m. Event: …
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Mar 23 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A robbery suspect remains on the loose after evading authorities Friday, police said. According to Detective Rogelio Banda of the San Benito Police Department (SBPD), officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Wentz St. Friday at 9:53 a.m. Banda said that’s when the suspect, described as a Hispanic …
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Mar 23 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com What the devil is it? That’s the question that was posed inside the San Benito News office Thursday afternoon when two residents came in to report an animal of some sort that they dubbed “the devil” roaming a family member’s neighborhood. Juan Manuel Vega, 57, and his wife Irma …
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Mar 23 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Quarterback Club Annual Football Banquet is slated for Sunday, March 25 with Leo Araguz, formerly of the Oakland Raiders, serving as the event’s keynote speaker. Scheduled inside the San Benito High School varsity gymnasium, the event will kick off with a dinner at 4 p.m. before …
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