Feb 14 2025
By STEVE HATHCOCK Steve Hathcock has an extensive background in historical preservation and writing focused on South Texas. He has served as Chairman of the Cameron County Historical Commission for two terms and Vice Chair for two terms, having been a member since 2004. He is also a founding member of the Historical Foundation of …
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Feb 14 2025
NEWS Staff Report LOS FRESNOS, TX —The rodeo grounds here will be teeming with attendees as, “The Best Little Rodeo in Texas” and the Cameron County Fair & Livestock Show commences on Feb. 14 and runs through Feb. 16, 2025. The 35th Annual Los Fresnos Rodeo and Cameron County Fair & Livestock Show, as it’s …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound Varsity Basketball Team will play a tiebreaker Friday at Brownsville Veterans Memorial to decide who plays in the postseason and represent District 32-6A’s fourth place team. Tip-off is at 6:30 p.m. The teams, who finished district play with identical 1-7 records, beat each other …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS Student-athletes from Bertha Cabaza and Miller Jordan middle schools recently were invited by the San Benito Lady Greyhounds’ soccer program to see what it is like to compete at the varsity level. Lady ‘Hound Head Coach Wilbert Padron told his varsity players before their match against the Brownsville …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound Varsity Basketball Team will play a tiebreaker Friday at Brownsville Veterans Memorial to decide who plays in the postseason and represent District 32-6A’s fourth place team. Tip-off is at 6:30 p.m. The teams, who finished district play with identical 1-7 records, beat each other …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS EDINBURG, TX—The San Benito Lady Greyhound Basketball Team has won games when it’s counted the most now that the postseason is upon them. Since losing their final two District 32-6A games, they defeated the Los Fresnos Lady Falcons in a third-place tiebreaker, and more importantly won a bi-district …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS, TX—The San Benito Greyhound Soccer Team evened its District 32-6A record with a loss to the Falcons last week. The ‘Hounds’ district opener win at Bobby Morrow Stadium against the Brownsville Hanna Eagles by a 7-3 score on Feb. 4 proved they can be a formidable …
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Feb 14 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO, TX—The dominance exhibited by the Rio Hondo Lady ’Cat Varsity Basketball Team during the regular season has carried over into the playoffs as the Deep River squad continues to show why it is one of the best teams in the state. After winning the District 32-3A …
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Feb 07 2025
Special to the NEWS The City of San Benito’s Cultural Arts Department (CAD) presents Vestigios de lo Sagrado (Vestiges of the Sacred), a solo exhibition featuring the work of McAllen-based Latina artist Mitch D’arte. The exhibition is being displayed at the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum and marks D’arte’s first solo exhibition of this scale …
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Feb 07 2025
By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS For some present-day local leaders, seizing history to cultivate future minds was the reason the unveiling of the Black Pioneers of San Benito Monument was held last week, Feb. 1. It attracted an estimated 60 people on a sunny Saturday afternoon to the grounds of the Callandret Black …
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