Oct 05 2017
San Benito native Hope Cantu has been reportedly missing since September 16, according to the the national Center for Missing and Exploited children. Cantu is reportedly 5’3 and weighs 202 pounds. Her ears and nose are pierced. If you have seen Hope Cantu or now her whereabouts contact the San Benito Police Department at 956-361-3880 …
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Oct 02 2017
By Brandon Marquez Special to the NEWS The Spread offense was executed to perfection this past Friday night as Head Coach Dan Gomez and his Mighty San Benito Greyhounds exploded for 43 points and a 10 point victory over the Los Fresnos Falcons. While both teams have been preparing heavily for this week, the …
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Sep 28 2017
Denise Lira has been selected to lead the Lady Hounds softball team. Lira has a Master’s degree in education with emphasis in Sports Management and brings 13 years of experience at the collegiate level after working at Concordia University as the head softball coach, the University of the Incarnate Word as the first assistant softball …
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Sep 25 2017
Message for Season Ticket Holders Current season ticket holders are eligible to secure one VIP (home side) parking space at a cost of $35 for the 2017-18 varsity football season. Season ticket holders can obtain VIP parking permits at the Bobby Morrow Stadium ticket booth beginning Tuesday, Sept. 26 through Thursday, Sept. 28 from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. If …
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Sep 22 2017
By Pete Banda Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com With Hispanic Heritage Month upon us, it’s worth examining the impact organ donors have on lives, especially Hispanic lives. According to one study, Hispanics account for more than 40 percent of the 11,000 Texans currently awaiting a lifesaving organ transplant. As this need continues to grow, so does …
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Sep 22 2017
By Pete Banda Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Despite several reports to the contrary, long time softball coach Elias Martinez will not be returning to San Benito – at least not this year. Lady ’Hounds fans across the City were ecstatic after different online news outlets reported Martinez would be welcomed back to San Benito to replace …
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Sep 21 2017
Pete Banda Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Over the last few months, the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum has seemingly become more and more of a headache for City officials. Despite early delays though, Mayor Pro-Temp Carol Lynn Sanchez says the City Commission is optimistic the project will be finished on time. “The wording of …
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Sep 05 2017
By Pete Banda Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Veteran’s Advisory Board has started their first ever KIA/MIA Memorial project fundraiser. The project is looking for at least 10 people to donate $5,000 to reach their goal of $50,000. Once the goal is reached, construction will begin on five new granite monuments to built at …
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Sep 01 2017
A man who allegedly stole over $2,000 from cheerleader coaches at Dr. Cash was arrested this morning. Enrique Machuca was picked up by officers and eventually given a $25,000 bond by Judge David Garza. According to the arresting officer, numerous tips led to the apprehension of Machuca off school grounds. Because of the amount of …
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Sep 01 2017
By Pete Banda Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com At a board meeting on Tuesday, City officials decided to move forward with their plans to host the first ever Resaca City Music Festival. While the festival will have no connection to the cancelled Conjunto Festival, the City described it as, “celebrating the City’s musical heritage by promoting the …
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