The San Benito Greyhound Mighty Marching Band performed Saturday at Bobby Morrow Stadium in the annual Pigskin Jubilee. The band received Division One ratings for consecutive years. (Photos by Isabel Gomez, KSBG)
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Oct 15 2011
Panthers outpace ’Hounds, 21-14
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS WESLACO – The stakes were substantial Friday night at Bobby Lackey Stadium in Weslaco where the San Benito Greyhounds took on the Weslaco Panthers for a cat-dog brawl. Both teams, coming into the game undefeated in district, knew it would not be an easy win, much less …
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Oct 15 2011
Bobcats hold off Lions, 22-17
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS LA FERIA – Ask any Bobcat fan who attended Friday night’s game and they’ll all say the same thing: Their beloved boys in black and gold not only had to contend with the La Feria Lions but also with the officiating crew. But regardless of questionable calls throughout …
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Oct 15 2011
Falcons pluck Eagles, 42-26
By STACEY GONZALEZ Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – The Los Fresnos Falcons were definitely “in the zone” going up against Brownsville Hannah Friday night. Due to the Falcons stealth and maneuverability on the field, they left home with a 42-26 victory against the Eagles and are now 2-2 in the district and 5-2 …
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Oct 14 2011
Family remembers Sanchez as ‘people’s constable’
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A man of the people and for the people: This is how the family of the now late Juan B. Sanchez remembered the longtime Precinct 3 Cameron County Constable, who passed away Thursday at the age of 79. Surrounded by his family and in the comforts of his San …
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Oct 14 2011
Internal Affairs Bureau created at SBPD, changes abound
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Times they are a-changin’ at the San Benito Police Department. As much is evident when taking a mere walk inside the station on Williams Road, where Operations Chief Martin Morales has made a number of moves since he’s taken the reins from former Chief George Gomez, who now serves …
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Oct 14 2011
STAR STRUCK: Pro basketball players barnstorm anti-bullying rally
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS The music was playing and students were cheering while NBA star George Hill, formerly of the San Antonio Spurs and recent acquisition of the Indiana Pacers, stood at center court inside the Miller Jordan Middle School gymnasium Friday. Hill, who along with a slew of other professional basketball …
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Oct 14 2011
‘Spontaneous combustion’ blamed for school fire
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Spontaneous combustion was cited as the cause of what was described as a “small fire” reported at Judge Oscar De La Fuente Elementary on Thursday. San Benito CISD Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón said initial investigation has traced the source of the fire to a portable building used …
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Oct 14 2011
’HOUND HISTORY: Greyhounds Outlast PSJA, 7-6
Published October 16, 1961 Editor’s Note: In observance of the 50th anniversary of the 1961 San Benito Greyhounds, the San Benito News will feature in each weekend edition the story that covered the game of that week 50 years ago. This is the game featuring the San Benito Greyhounds vs. the Pharr Bears. San Benito …
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Oct 14 2011
’HOUND HISTORY: Greyhounds Bury Mercedes, 48-0
Published October 9, 1961 Editor’s Note: In observance of the 50th anniversary of the 1961 San Benito Greyhounds, the San Benito News will feature in each weekend edition the story that covered the game of that week 50 years ago. This is the game featuring the San Benito Greyhounds vs. the Mercedes Tigers. San Benito …
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