Jan 20 2023
Special to the NEWS Local law enforcement agencies, as well as San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (SBCISD) officials confirmed on Wednesday that an arrest was made against an individual who allegedly made a threat against San Benito High School. That threat was posted on social media. According to a statement by the San Benito …
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Jan 20 2023
Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE—A 22-year-old man, illegally residing in San Benito, has been ordered to federal prison following multiple convictions, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Edgar Garcia-Torres pleaded guilty on July 28, 2022, to harboring undocumented individuals within the United States for commercial advantage and private financial gain, being an alien in possession …
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Jan 20 2023
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS After a brutal start to its season, one that saw it drop seven of its first eight games, the San Benito Greyhound Varsity Basketball Team has gotten out to a perfect start to its district schedule. San Benito kicked off its 2023 slate of games with a thrilling …
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Jan 20 2023
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS With the girls’ basketball playoffs less than three weeks away, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds’ Varsity Basketball Team is already on the verge of clinching its first playoff spot since the 2017 season. With a whopping 21 wins in the first 30 games, San Benito has been on …
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Jan 20 2023
By RENE TORRES As WWII veterans returned home with perhaps deep physical and emotional scars inflicted by war, Valley communities were trying to ease the pain as they welcomed their boys with celebrations made for heroes. Port Isabel made merry with the ex-GIs as they attended church en masse for morning services; later had a …
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Jan 13 2023
Special to the NEWS On January 5, 2023, Cameron County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Villafranco Rd. in San Benito, in reference to a burglary in progress. Prior to their arrival, deputies were advised by Cameron Dispatch that the homeowner had a suspect pinned down to the ground. According to a Cameron County Sherriff’s Office (CCSO) …
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Jan 13 2023
Special to the NEWS According to a statement by the City of San Benito and the San Benito Police Department (SBPD), at approximately 10:18 a.m. last Thursday, SBPD officers responded to the 400 block of Juarez St. in San Benito in reference to an individual in a grey passenger car firing a gun in the …
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Jan 13 2023
Special to the NEWS San Benito High School announced cheerleaders Denali Saucedo, Naveiah Sauseda, Cassandra Cruz and Kylie Garza represented their school and community during the recent New Year’s Day parade in London, England. The cheerleaders represented Varsity Spirit, the global leader in cheerleading, dance team, band apparel, camps, competitions, and a division of Varsity …
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Jan 13 2023
By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the NEWS San Benito CISD’s Curriculum Committee meeting on Tuesday began with its INICIOS Academies Schools of Choice presentations, where multiple schools presented the results of their INICIOS programs, including elementary schools Sullivan, Dr. Raul Garza STEAM Academy, and Ed Downs Fine Arts Academy. Up next, the Board of Trustees …
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Jan 13 2023
Special to the NEWS According to a Cameron County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) statement, on January 9, 2023, Cameron County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Southbound 77/Rancho Viejo area, on a sports motorcycle for an alleged speeding violation. According to the statement, the driver of the motorcycle allegedly refused to stop and …
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