Sep 03 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com HARLINGEN – Week zero of the 2013 Texas High School Football Season is officially in the books, and teams all over the state are now moving forward toward another chance to compete under the Friday night lights. Coming off a sobering loss to the Los Fresnos Falcons Friday …
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Sep 03 2013
Special to the NEWS PHARR — After a resounding win at home over McAllen Rowe last week, the Harlingen South Hawks take their show on the road against a former district foe. The Hawks (1-0) go to sparkling PSJA Stadium Friday to take on PSJA Memorial (0-1) in a game which on paper, figures to …
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Jul 26 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS For Omar Salinas, baseball is king. Ever since picking up the game at 4 years old, Salinas, 10, has been around the game in some form or fashion and he truly loves every minute of it. Case in point: His summer job. For the second consecutive year, Salinas …
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Jul 17 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Valley is ushering in a new era of interstate roadways which may lead to a surge in economic development for the area. A sign with the I-69 emblem was unveiled on Monday, July 15 to a crowd of representatives from surrounding municipalities as well as state and …
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May 29 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS With the eyes of the Rio Grande Valley—and now the rest of Texas—on them after a historic win, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds are soaking it all in. But just like last week, they know they have an opportunity to make even more Valley sports history by taking …
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May 29 2013
Special to the NEWS The San Benito Quarterback Club has contracted a charter bus for Friday’s state semifinal game between the San Benito Lady Greyhounds and Lewisville. The two teams are in the state tournament for the first time and are among the state’s final four Class 5A teams. Tentative departure time is set for …
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May 29 2013
Special to the NEWS Amid the excitement of the San Benito Lady Greyhounds’ softball success, City of San Benito leaders are adding to the fanfare by seeing the team off in grand style. A parade through downtown San Benito is scheduled Thursday morning with a police and fire escort, with sirens and flashing radiating from …
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May 29 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – The success of the San Benito Lady Hounds softball team has united the city of San Benito, but they have also managed to gain the support of the Rio Grande Valley Community, particularly Rio Hondo. “Yes we will (support the Lady Hounds),” said Rio Hondo …
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May 21 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com “Just make my girls look good,” an elated Elias Martinez, head softball coach for the Elite Eight bound San Benito Lady Greyhounds, joked on Tuesday. Mission already accomplished. To showcase a team that has not once but twice stood alone as the only Rio Grande Valley varsity softball …
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May 13 2013
NEWS Staff Report A San Benito man accused of assaulting his brother-in-law faces additional charges after allegedly biting a police officer. Richard Mancilla, 26, of San Benito was taken into custody Wednesday, May 8, on charges of assault on a public servant, a third degree felony, resisting arrest and assault (family violence) – class A …
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