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Pirates run past Bobcats, 20-12

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Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – This was unexpected. Hidalgo running back Chris Anderson rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns as the Pirates upended the Rio Hondo Bobcats 20-12 in a 32-3A district match at Bobcat Stadium. After winning at La Feria last week, Rio Hondo is now 1-1 in district. The Pirates …

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Calendar of Events (October 20 – October 23)

Date: Thru Oct. 20 Time: 6 to 11 p.m. Oct. 18; 4:15 to 11 p.m. Oct 19; 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct. 20 Event: 22nd Annual Narciso Martinez Conjunto Festival Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito More Info: (956) 571-3325, (956) 367-0335 Date: Thru Oct. 20 Event: Rio Hondo High …

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WEEK SEVEN PREVIEW: ’Hounds to face undefeated Dogs; Cats host Pirates; Falcs eye Pace

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS McALLEN — The challenges just keep on coming. A week after a disappointing loss to Weslaco East, the San Benito Greyhounds hit the road to face the unbeaten McAllen High Bulldogs at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium. San Benito (3-4 overall, 3-2 district) stonewalled Weslaco East’s running game last …

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Calendar of Events (October 16 – October 19)

Date: Thru Oct. 31 Event: American Military Support Fall Troop Gear-Up Where: American Military Support, 1102 S. Commerce St, Harlingen More Info: (956) 956-425- 1549 Date: Oct. 17 Time: 6 to 9 p.m. Event: Rio Grande Valley Museum Association Annual Taste of Harlingen Where: Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum, 2425 Boxwood, Harlingen More Info: (956) …

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22nd Annual Conjunto Festival on tap

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center is prepping its 22 Annual Conjunto Festival, scheduled from Friday to Sunday, Oct. 18 to 20. Expected to perform are 17 conjunto outfits featuring Karisma kicking off Friday at 6 p.m.; Ole Treviño y Los Imposibles goes on at 7 p.m., Eddie …

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BACK ON TRACK! Rio Hondo ends four-game losing streak to surprise La Feria Lions, 40-27

Special to the NEWS LA FERIA – Finally, the nightmare is over. Rio Hondo put together a complete game and was clicking all night as the Bobcats squashed their four-game losing skid by beating La Feria 40-27 on Friday night in the District 32-3A opener for both teams. The Bobcats cranked out 579 yards and …

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East bests ’Hounds, 14-0

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS It goes down as a loss, but it was the missed opportunities that perhaps will haunt the San Benito Greyhounds the most. Weslaco East used its ground attack to keep the clock moving and capitalized on mistakes as the Wildcats got an important 14-0 win at Bobby Morrow …

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Calendar of Events (October 13 – October 15)

Date: Thru Oct. 31 Event: American Military Support Fall Troop Gear-Up Where: American Military Support, 1102 S. Commerce St, Harlingen More Info: (956) 956-425- 1549 Date: Oct. 12 Time: 6:30 p.m. Event: The Arroyo Colorado Audubon Society presents guest speaker Keith Hackland on birding, serving birders, nature tourism and international promotion of Valley birding Where: …

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Calendar of Events (October 9 – October 12)

Date: Thru Oct. 31 Event: American Military Support Fall Troop Gear-Up Where: American Military Support, 1102 S. Commerce St, Harlingen More Info: (956) 956-425- 1549 Date: Oct. 12 Time: 6:30 p.m. Event: The Arroyo Colorado Audubon Society presents guest speaker Keith Hackland on birding, serving birders, nature tourism and international promotion of Valley birding Where: …

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Calendar of Events (October 6 – October 8)

Date: Thru Oct. 31 Event: American Military Support Fall Troop Gear-Up Where: American Military Support, 1102 S. Commerce St, Harlingen More Info: (956) 956-425- 1549 Date: Oct. 7 Time: 7 p.m. Event: Narciso Martinez Writers Forum Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito More Info: (956) 350-3905 Date: Oct. 12 …

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