Jul 29 2022
Special to the NEWS As the health care field introduces the latest advancements in medical technologies, Texas State Technical College implements similar resources to prepare its students for real-world careers. One of these students is San Benito’s own Abigail Rafael. The Surgical Technology program at TSTC’s Harlingen campus recently introduced a new PeriopSim surgical simulator …
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Jul 29 2022
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Youth Baseball and Softball League (SBYBSL) held its closing ceremonies this past weekend, completing another successful season by the league. In total, over 750 players encompassing 59 teams were awarded for their play during the season. With four teams from the league advancing to the …
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Jul 29 2022
By SANDRA TUMBERLINSON San Benito Historical Society Family means everything to Lonnie Davis, who grew up in the El Jardin neighborhood of San Benito. So, when it was time to plan his birthday celebration, he chose the Callandret Black History Museum, which focuses on the black families of San Benito, including his, as the highlight …
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Jul 29 2022
By TONY VINDELL Special to the NEWS The City of San Benito’s share to provide public transportation at no cost to residents was approved by the city council. The council voted during a July 19 meeting to allocate $22,223 to the Lower Rio Grande Development Council, which is the city’s annual contribution to this transportation …
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Jul 29 2022
By PETE BANDA Special to the News As community leaders and families gathered in the back of the local Walmart, the eagerness and excitement was clear to see. Dozens of children were ready to race through the aisles in search of the perfect pair of shoes as soon as the word was given. Thanks to …
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Jul 29 2022
By TONY VINDELL Special to the NEWS A new school year is just around the corner for students enrolled in the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District. Theresa Servellon, the acting superintendent for the district told a crowd at the most recent school board meeting that everybody is excited for the students to come back …
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Jul 22 2022
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS As the San Benito softball and baseball varsity programs continue to be two of the most promising programs in the Valley, their success can easily be traced back to where most of those athletes get their start- the San Benito Youth Baseball and Softball League. After another successful …
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Jul 22 2022
By TONY VINDELL Special to the NEWS Operation Border Health/Preparedness is around the corner so get ready to receive a number of free health care services. House pets are also eligible to get treatment at zero cost from a team of experts from Texas A&M University in College Station. Formerly known as Operation Lone Star, …
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Jul 22 2022
By RENE TORRES McAllen was the home of a one-family-orchestra that could make music to fill a full program as all seven family members were always in tune to deliver a concert for the citizens of McAllen. The widely known Porfirio Guerra family that included a tot as young as four-years-old formed a complete orchestra. …
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Jul 22 2022
CHRISTINA SOSA Special to the NEWS In May, as students from La Encantada celebrated end-of-term ceremonies, their assistant principal Lucas A. Gomez, walked across the stage in San Antonio to receive a diploma for a Doctorate of Education from Walden University. The San Benito native has served as assistant principal at the El Ranchito elementary …
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