Apr 29 2011
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS San Benito High School runner Maria Hernandez is going the distance for the Lady ’Hounds. During the district track meet Hernandez captured first place in both the 3200 run and the 1600 run which helped snag her a spot at the Regional Track Meet in San Antonio, not …
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Apr 29 2011
SBNEWSPAPER.COM EXCLUSIVE! By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Lieutenant Martin Morales of the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) reported the death of a 17-year-old male who was involved in a vehicle rollover accident on Thursday. According to the lieutenant, Joshua Francisco Hernandez, a 17-year-old San Benito resident, succumbed to injuries sustained in the accident, which …
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Apr 27 2011
NEWS Staff Report Candidates running in the City of San Benito election will have the opportunity to address a number of issues at a community voter forum scheduled Wednesday, April 27. The 2011 San Benito City Commission Election Forum, billed as a nonpartisan event presented as a community service by KGBT-TV Channel 4 News, KMBH …
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Apr 27 2011
NEWS Staff Report As of presstime Tuesday, two candidates running in the San Benito CISD School Board election have confirmed their attendance to the San Benito News “Meet the Candidates” Community Forum, scheduled for Thursday, April 28. School Board President and Place 6 incumbent Oscar Medrano will be attending the forum as well as Pl. …
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Apr 27 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Diego Horacio Huerta is named after Juan Diego, who according to legend, witnessed an apparition of the Virgen de Guadalupe in 1531. The story of Juan Diego and the Virgen de Guadalupe is one that has a significant impact in the Catholic faith and Mexican culture, and Diego …
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Apr 27 2011
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS As the San Benito Lady Greyhounds look forward to the state softball playoffs Friday they’re leaving more than their superb season behind them. The Lady ’Hounds were ranked at a program high of number 15th in the state of Texas 5A Coaches’ Poll Association. In the second round …
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Apr 27 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com He was “the hardest working man in San Benito,” said Mark Moody when asked about how he believes his late father will be remembered. “Working with dad in the grocery store growing up, we learned how to respect people, it built our character, and we saw him as …
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Apr 27 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ & MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ San Benito News San Benito Mayor Jack Garcia is facing challenger and former Mayor Joe H. Hernandez in the May 14 City of San Benito Election. (File photos) If there’s one race sure to create fireworks, it is undoubtedly that of San Benito Mayor Jack Garcia versus challenger …
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Apr 22 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com An 11-month-old baby boy and his mother died Friday in a two-car collision off of US Highway 100 and California Road in Los Fresnos. According to Public Information Officer Eddie Garcia of the Brownsville Police Department (BPD), a silver 2003 Ford Mustang was traveling east on Highway …
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Apr 22 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com They did it again …and again, and again, and again, and again, and again. That’s right. The mighty San Benito Lady Greyhound softball team is, for the seventh time, the 32-5A District champs after defeating the Hanna Lady Golden Eagles in Brownsville on Thursday evening. Head Softball …
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