By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the NEWS Mad Boar Harley-Davidson, formerly located at 3515 W Expressway 83, has been closed since its last day of operation on Oct. 31, 2022. The motorcycle shop has moved all its employees, gear and attire to its sister business in McAllen, Desperado. Both businesses were managed by the same …
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Jan 06 2023
Man charged with Child Endangerment
Special to the NEWS On December 27, 2022, Cameron County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 3300 Block of Ricardo Rd. in San Benito, in reference to a family disturbance involving a firearm. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with the alleged victim who stated she had a verbal argument with her spouse, Alfred Schuetze, due to …
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Jan 06 2023
Cops search for armed suspect
Special to the NEWS San Benito police are searching for the perpetrator of an armed robbery which took place on New Year’s morning. According to a statement by the San Benito Police Department, at approximately 3 a.m., a male subject wearing a blue Nike-branded hooded sweatshirt and pants entered the Stripes convenience store located at …
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Jan 06 2023
Officials discuss 2023 projects
By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the NEWS The City of San Benito is anticipating several major projects in 2023, which leaders wish to address with the State Delegation later this year. According to Public Relations Director David Favila, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa provided a list “to start important discussions to improve the quality …
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Dec 30 2022
Conjunto HOF membership drive underway
By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the NEWS The Texas Conjunto Hall of Fame & Museum is promoting its new membership drive, which will help fund the completion of its museum projects in anticipation of the grand opening at the Azteca Building on Robertson Street. These projects include the recreation of a recording room as well …
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Dec 30 2022
Ladies see streak snapped in thriller
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS The San Benito girls’ basketball team has been on a rampage this month, posting an 8-1 record in Dec. to push their win total to 17. With just two more games left in the calendar year, the Lady ’Hounds were hoping to carry a five-game winning streak into …
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Dec 30 2022
Stop leads to seizure
Special to the NEWS On Nov. 30, 2022, a Cameron County Sheriff’s K9 Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Highway 281 in Los Indios on a gray in color SUV, for failing to maintain a single lane. According to a statement from the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), upon making contact, the deputy detected a …
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Dec 30 2022
Man arrested on animal cruelty charge
Special to the NEWS On Dec. 19, 2022, Cameron County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 2000 block of Resaca Santa Dr. in San Benito, in reference to a canine disturbance. Upon arrival, Deputies made contact with a complainant who stated that her son observed their neighbor strangle their Chihuahua canine. According to a statement by …
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Dec 30 2022
SB’s Gamez among program graduates
By GABRIEL CANTU TSTC Communications Communication Specialist gabriel.cantu@tstc.edu HARLINGEN – Excitement spread as Texas State Technical College recently celebrated its latest nursing program graduates in two pinning ceremonies held at TSTC’s Harlingen campus. Twenty-five Associate Degree in Nursing graduates and five Vocational Nursing graduates were honored in separate ceremonies. The graduates walked across the stage …
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Dec 30 2022
SBCISD responds to data breach
By DAVID LOPEZ Special to the NEWS The San Benito CISD recently announced that it had identified and addressed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to devices in its computer network. According to media reports, Cameron County District Attorney Luis Saenz confirmed the Karakurt group is behind the breach, which led to up to 30,000 …
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