Apr 29 2015
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Finally, a little clarity was brought to the SBCISD reduction of staff situation. After months of speculation and doubt surrounding who might be at risk of losing their job, some light was shed on the issue at a school board meeting on Tuesday night when Superintendent Dr. Marc A. Puig …
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Apr 29 2015
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ EDITOR Editor@sbnewspaper.com Tragedy struck the City of Rio Hondo Friday evening when a mobile-home in a 55 and up community went ablaze, killing an 85-year old man. According to local officials and employees of River Ranch Resort, the call regarding the incident came in about 6 p.m. Friday, with Cameron …
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Apr 29 2015
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Joseph Briones discovered a long time ago that music “There was never really a point in my life that I decided I wanted to pursue music. It has always been something that I needed in my life, something that I’ve always kept up with and pursued.” The former Miller …
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Apr 29 2015
By MONICA FONSECA Special to the NEWS Eleven-year-old Team Captain Lauren Sanchez can be seen from the stands with her big purple bow, decorated with her name and number sixty-four in her hair at every game for the Texas Youth Football Association San Benito Greyhounds Jr. Division. The fifth grade straight-A student from Idea …
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Apr 24 2015
By Mark Molina In the last few weeks we have discussed two terms: exegesis and eisegesis. We have seen examples of how each approach to the interpretation of scripture can either lead a person to truth or to error. We also know it is our individual responsibility to ensure that the person teaching or …
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Apr 24 2015
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ EDITOR Editor@sbnewspaper.com It was a very tough scene to watch Wednesday morning at a rural residence on Los Amigos Street off of North Sam Houston Blvd., where a 7-year old horse named “Donkey” laid desperately fighting for his life. As you arrived to the scene, it seemed like just another …
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Apr 24 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA SPECIAL TO THE NEWS “Tradition doesn’t graduate” has long been the slogan for San Benito Lady ’Hound softball and with good reason. If anyone needed a little reminder, they got it on Thursday night. San Benito got some early offense and did its thing defensively in a 6-1 victory over Harlingen …
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Apr 24 2015
By Pete Banda Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Blue Bell Ice Cream has announced a voluntary recall on all items, including ice cream, frozen yogurt, and frozen snacks because of “the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes,” a bacteria that causes the sometimes fatal infection, listeria. While no students at SBCISD have been reported infected, …
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Apr 24 2015
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Two San Benito residents were arrested and charged with Burglary of Habitation on Wednesday after committing what police called a “crime of opportunity.” According to a press release from the SBPD, 25-year-old David Ignacio Garza, broke into a garage located on the 100 Block of Resaca Shores and stole …
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Apr 22 2015
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com It was a very tough scene to watch Wednesday morning at a rural residence on Los Amigos Street off of North Sam Houston Blvd., where a 7-year old horse named “Donkey” laid desperately fighting for his life. As you arrived to the scene, it seemed like just another …
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