Mar 16 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS It’s been reported that Corpus Christi police arrested a San Benito man on Monday who was wanted for molesting a nine-year-old girl. According to reports, 64-year-old Amador Trejo was apprehended when Corpus authorities served a warrant for his arrest. It was not made clear as of presstime if …
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Mar 13 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: Thru 2012 Event: San Benito Historical Museum’s Pecan Sale More Info: (956) 245-8094 or email queentut1940@att.net Date: Thru March 15 Event: American Military Support: Love Our Troops campaign More …
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Mar 13 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Something more than just walking or running five miles will take place this Saturday. That’s when participants of a 5K run/walk will take to the Heavin Resaca Trail in San Benito in support of a young girl fighting a terminal illness and to benefit Driscoll Children’s Hospital. …
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Mar 13 2012
Shown is a re-enactor shooting a pistol during the re-enactment of The Battle of the Alamo held on Saturday, March 10 to honor the fallen soldeirs who fought for Texas’ Independence. (Photo by Rodrigo Davila) By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS The Texas Independence Day Celebration, which was held from March 9-10, honored the …
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Mar 13 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The candidates for the Rio Hondo City Commission have officially filed for their place on the ballot in the 2012 general election. Running for re-election for Commissioner Place 1 is Gustavo “Gus” Olivares. Also running for said position is challenger and former City Commissioner Ray …
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Mar 13 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS The IDEA 5K walk/run, which took place Saturday, helped the campus raise funds for their students, and in turn organize a better learning environment for their college field lessons. The event gathered approximately $3,000, and had more than 160 registered participants. However, due to the weather conditions, about …
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Mar 09 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: Thru 2012 Event: San Benito Youth Softball League Where: La Paloma Park, 35005 Leal Rd. in San Benito More Info: (956) 264-0160 or (956) 970-4680 Date: Thru 2012 Event: …
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Mar 09 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com HARLINGEN – Three suspects accused of aggravated kidnapping were apprehended Friday after leading police on a high speed chase that stretched from Harlingen to Rio Hondo. At approximately 11 a.m., three men traveling in a newer model Cadillac Escalade, reportedly gold in color, allegedly accosted an adult male in …
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Mar 09 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It all started with 18 girls in Savanna, Georgia. That’s where, on March 12, 1912, Juliette Gordon Low initiated what would become a nationwide organization that now boasts three million strong. Indeed, as the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Low would be pleased to see how …
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Mar 09 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS A food fight that took place late last month at the San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy has led to the change in lunch schedules for the students. The food fight began, according to San Benito CISD police, when one student allegedly threw a piece of bread into a …
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