Mar 11 2011
Community Corner By SCARLET O’ROURKE Special to the NEWS After the New Year, many people can identify with the pains of attempting to shed excess weight, and Antonio Coronado’s story is no different. Starting in July 2010, Coronado, a 55-year-old coach at Riverside Middle School, saw the need to get control of his weight before …
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Mar 11 2011
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS Friday night the San Benito Lady ’Hounds shut out the Brownsville Pace Viqueens in a complete team effort with a score of 15-0. The Lady ’Hounds set the fast no mercy pace from the moment they stepped on the field and left the Lady Viqueens far behind. In …
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Mar 11 2011
Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE – Armando R. Villalobos, County and District for Cameron County, announced Friday that U.S. Federal District Judge Andrew S. Hanen issued an order Thursday dismissing all claims pertaining to a civil lawsuit filed by local criminal defense attorneys. “We are extremely satisfied with the court’s decision,” Villalobos said. “These claims were without …
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Mar 10 2011
BREAKING NEWS NEWS Staff Report In response to former Mayor Joe H. Hernandez’s announcement earlier this morning concerning his intentions to drop his federal and state lawsuits against the City of San Benito, current Mayor Jack Garcia expressed mixed feelings on the matter. In an emailed statement to the San Benito News, Garcia said he …
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Mar 10 2011
NEWS Staff Report Citing “partisan politics and power grabbing,” former San Benito Mayor Joe H. Hernandez announced Thursday morning his intentions to drop his state and federal lawsuits against the City of San Benito in an effort to “take the high road.” Hernandez initially filed a temporary injunction in the 445th Judicial District Court …
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Mar 10 2011
SBNEWSPAPER.COM EXCLUSIVE! NEWS Staff Report Joe H. Hernandez, former Mayor of the City of San Benito, announced this morning his intentions to drop his federal lawsuit against the city. Hernandez, a candidate in the May 14 elections for the mayoral office he held for several years, made the announcement via a press release he submitted …
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Mar 09 2011
SBNEWSPAPER.COM EXCLUSIVE! By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com What was supposed to be a routine traffic stop turned into a bust when four pounds of marijuana were discovered in a vehicle Tuesday, March 8 at approximately 12:30 p.m. San Benito Police Officer Guadalupe Ayala stopped a white 1999 Ford Explorer on the 500 block …
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Mar 09 2011
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Mar 08 2011
SBNEWSPAPER.COM EXCLUSIVE! By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Only one employee was terminated Tuesday, March 8 at the San Benito CISD regular school board meeting while employees who had not resigned were awarded contracts. Superintendant of Schools Antonio G. Limón made the recommendation to terminate the probationary contract of said employee, which was motioned …
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Mar 08 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Two sitting board members have filed for the San Benito CISD elections. Pl. 5 Trustee Hector Leal and Pl. 7 Trustee Manuel “Meme” Gonzales, Jr. both filed for the upcoming elections on Tuesday. They now join incumbents Pl. 4 Trustee Joe G. Gonzalez and Pl. 6 President Oscar …
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