Feb 07 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A juvenile probation officer in San Benito was recently charged with allegedly performing oral sex on a 17-year-old cadet, this while inside an office at the Amador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot Camp, Cameron County Sheriff Omar Lucio said. According to Lucio, 23-year-old Patricia Maria Aguilar is accused of “luring” …
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Feb 07 2012
NEWS Staff Report The Cameron County District Attorney’s Office will be reviewing the ethics complaint filed against Mayor Joe H. Hernandez after the San Benito City Commission unanimously approved to defer the matter to the DA. During an executive session item on Tuesday, commissioners discussed the allegations levied against the mayor by local community advocate …
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Feb 07 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Who said the 60s are dead? Reviving the decade that brought us The Beatles and Rolling Stones is James Marvell, formally a touring member of 1960s pop group Mercy; and he’s doing it at an RV park near you. James, 62, has devoted his life to singing music …
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Feb 07 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Cinco de Mayo has another meaning for Mark and Robin Buddle. It is a day to look back and celebrate 33 years of true love. Mark, 57, better known as Mr. Buddle and more likely Coach Buddle at San Benito High School, was 23 years old when he …
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Feb 06 2012
Editor’s Note: The following is a press release issued by the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District regarding the death of an eighth grade Miller Jordan Middle School student. A full story will be in the Feb. 8 mid-week edition of the News. Check back at www.sbnewspaper.com for more details as they develop. San Benito CISD …
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Feb 03 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Firefighters from at least six different agencies converged east of Rio Hondo on Friday to battle a warehouse fire reportedly filled with chemicals. Fire departments from Rio Hondo, Harlingen, San Benito, Santa Rosa, La Feria and Brownsville responded to a call at approximately 1:30 p.m. …
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Feb 03 2012
Through Feb. 14 Love Our Troops Campaign Rio Athletics and Fundraising together with American Military Support is holding a Love Our Troops campaign, in which two 2012 Harley Davidson 1200 Xl cc Sportsters will be up for a drawing on Feb. 14 in La Feria. For more information, call (956) 970-7188, or email ealvarado@americanmilitarysupport.com. or …
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Feb 03 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – A video reportedly showing the brutal beating of a Rio Hondo teen led to the apprehension of a fellow high school student, according to Precinct 4 Cameron County Constable Robert Lopez’s Department. Investigator Jose Zamorano of the constable’s office reported Friday that a 17-year-old male attending …
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Feb 03 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito City Commission on Tuesday will hear in closed session the ethics complaint filed against Mayor Joe H. Hernandez by local community advocate Alfonso Benavides. Item #27 on the agenda for the Feb. 7 regular meeting reads that the commission will convene in executive session “to hear …
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Feb 03 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Greyhounds have found themselves in the thick of what may be the hottest district in 2012: 31-5A. Following Thursday’s UIL Realignment, the ’Hounds are one of nine teams to make up District 31-5A, which now includes San Benito, Weslaco, Weslaco East moving up from 4A, McAllen, …
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