NEWS Staff Report A Harlingen teen is dead after an apparent hit-and-run collision, which occurred just outside the San Benito city limits during the early morning hours on Sunday, Feb. 9. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), authorities are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 15-year-old …
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Feb 14 2025
AuthorCon comes to SB
By ARABELLA SERRATA editor@sbnewspaper.com South Texas AuthorCon is gearing up to return for its second year, this time in San Benito. The event will take place at La Plaza San Benito on Feb 14-15 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. There is no admission fee, and children will be able to pick one free book from the …
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Feb 14 2025
Stage Line-Norther-Chewing gum to western front
By STEVE HATHCOCK Steve Hathcock has an extensive background in historical preservation and writing focused on South Texas. He has served as Chairman of the Cameron County Historical Commission for two terms and Vice Chair for two terms, having been a member since 2004. He is also a founding member of the Historical Foundation of …
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Feb 14 2025
LF hosts annual rodeo
NEWS Staff Report LOS FRESNOS, TX —The rodeo grounds here will be teeming with attendees as, “The Best Little Rodeo in Texas” and the Cameron County Fair & Livestock Show commences on Feb. 14 and runs through Feb. 16, 2025. The 35th Annual Los Fresnos Rodeo and Cameron County Fair & Livestock Show, as it’s …
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Feb 14 2025
Boys earn tiebreaker game
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound Varsity Basketball Team will play a tiebreaker Friday at Brownsville Veterans Memorial to decide who plays in the postseason and represent District 32-6A’s fourth place team. Tip-off is at 6:30 p.m. The teams, who finished district play with identical 1-7 records, beat each other …
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Feb 14 2025
Girls battle tough foes
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS Student-athletes from Bertha Cabaza and Miller Jordan middle schools recently were invited by the San Benito Lady Greyhounds’ soccer program to see what it is like to compete at the varsity level. Lady ‘Hound Head Coach Wilbert Padron told his varsity players before their match against the Brownsville …
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Feb 14 2025
Boys earn tiebreaker game
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound Varsity Basketball Team will play a tiebreaker Friday at Brownsville Veterans Memorial to decide who plays in the postseason and represent District 32-6A’s fourth place team. Tip-off is at 6:30 p.m. The teams, who finished district play with identical 1-7 records, beat each other …
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Feb 14 2025
SB nets important wins
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS EDINBURG, TX—The San Benito Lady Greyhound Basketball Team has won games when it’s counted the most now that the postseason is upon them. Since losing their final two District 32-6A games, they defeated the Los Fresnos Lady Falcons in a third-place tiebreaker, and more importantly won a bi-district …
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Feb 14 2025
’Hounds even record
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS, TX—The San Benito Greyhound Soccer Team evened its District 32-6A record with a loss to the Falcons last week. The ‘Hounds’ district opener win at Bobby Morrow Stadium against the Brownsville Hanna Eagles by a 7-3 score on Feb. 4 proved they can be a formidable …
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Feb 14 2025
Lady ’Cats dominate
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO, TX—The dominance exhibited by the Rio Hondo Lady ’Cat Varsity Basketball Team during the regular season has carried over into the playoffs as the Deep River squad continues to show why it is one of the best teams in the state. After winning the District 32-3A …
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