Nov 10 2023
By RAY QUIROGA publisher@sbnewspaper.com The Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame & Museum (TCMHFM), located at 402 W. Robertson St., San Benito (the Aztec building), is hosting Reels at the Museum, a special private screening of the docudrama entitled, “Conquista” from 8-10 p.m. on November 16, 2023. While Resaca City residents and passers through may …
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Nov 10 2023
Special to the NEWS MEXICO, MO—San Benito native Lt. Col. Ian Wolfe, USAF (Ret), was recently inducted into the Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Hall of Fame for Distinguished Military Service. Members of the MMA Alumni Hall of Fame have shown a strong commitment to duty, honor and achievement, according to a MMA media statement. MMA …
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Nov 10 2023
Special to the NEWS According to a San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (SBCISD) social media post, district officials recently named Sylvia C. Garcia as Principal at SBCISD’s La Encantada Elementary School. According to the post, Garcia said she is thrilled to embark on this new journey at an institution that commands a special place …
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Nov 10 2023
SAN BENITO MEMORIES Angela Gerusa Leal was born on January 5, 1923 to Justice of the Peace Joe Gerusa and his wife Rosa Weaver Gerusa. Judge Gerusa was also a successful farmer in Los Indios, and Angela was the third of four daughters. Angela’s life was good until her circumstances dramatically changed when he was …
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Nov 10 2023
NEWS STAFF REPORT BROWNSVILLE, TX —According to the Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson, based on statewide election night returns, the estimated statewide voter turnout for Nov. 7 Constitutional Amendment Election is 14.4% of registered voters. This is the highest turnout for a constitutional amendment election since 2005, according to the Secretary of State. In …
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Nov 10 2023
NEWS STAFF REPORT The San Benito Chamber of Commerce board and leadership are reporting that their annual Casino Night event was not only successful, but exceeded expectations and broke attendance, revenue and sponsorship records. On the heels of the chamber’s successful inaugural El Sabor de San Benito event spotlighting area restaurants, Casino Night was once …
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Nov 10 2023
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS Despite a valiant effort, the historic run by the Greyhounds was halted last week at Bobby Morrow Stadium when the Weslaco Panthers pulled a miraculous upset in a double overtime thriller for the ages. The battle of the unbeatens was one of the most anticipated matchups in recent …
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Nov 10 2023
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO, TX—A disappointing end to the regular season for the Rio Hondo Bobcats dashed any hopes of sharing a district championship for the second consecutive season, but a hot start to the season propelled the ’Cats back into the playoffs. Despite the season ending with back-to-back losses, …
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Nov 03 2023
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS With high school athletics in full swing, one of the unavoidable and hated parts of sports – injuries — continue being a focal point for schools across the Valley. From the newest technology and equipment to the best trainers and strength coaches available, coaching staffs of every sport …
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Nov 03 2023
NEWS Staff Report A City of San Benito-sponsored live music food truck, food court event is highlighting a number of weekend activities. The weekend kicks off on Friday, November 3, 2023 as the unbeaten Weslaco Panthers’ Varsity Football Team visits the equally perfect San Benito Greyhounds at Bobby Morrow Stadium in San Benito. Kickoff is …
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