NEWS Staff Report The San Benito City Commission appointed Carlos Yerena as interim city manager at a special-called meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. “We were seeking a leader to help move San Benito forward,” …
By SANDRA TUMBERLINSONSan Benito Historical Society On a windy, sunny South Texas day, the under-told story of the last Civil War Battle in Texas, as commemorated by the Texas Historical Marker for the “United States …
Abel Fonseca is a San Benito native, boxer, boxing coach, and a longtime Site Coordinator for the San Benito CISD ACE Program at Miller Jordan Middle School and Collegiate Academy. He can be reached at …
By ALBERT VILLEGASSpecial to the NEWS History was made when Evelyn Balderas became San Benito High School’s first female wrestler to sign a collegiate letter of intent. When she signed her letter of intent to …
By JACQI LEYVA-HILLSpecial to the NEWS Visitors to the San Benito Public Library can now experience a local children’s book in a new way, thanks to a permanent exhibit that promotes kindness, diversity, and inclusion …
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By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ The second suspect allegedly connected to a shooting that occurred in San Benito on Friday, Nov. 12 has been arrested, police confirmed Friday. Detective Arturo Flores of the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) reported that 19-year-old Miguel Tapia was arrested at his place of residence Thursday at 9 a.m. Flores said Tapia …
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All smiles
Smiling children was a common sight Wednesday at the Special Olympics, held in Miller Jordan Middle School. (Photo by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Their mighty metal mallets will be raised in celebration of the release of “…And the Hero Prevails” – the self-titled debut album of a young rock outfit with local roots. …And the Hero Prevails will be having a free concert on Saturday, Nov. 27 in La Feria to mark the occasion. …
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