Pictured is San Benito Rotarian Ros Salmeron and Brenda Heredia, a member of the Harlingen Rotary Club and Executive Director of the Family Crisis Center, Inc. Salmeron presented to Heredia on behalf of the club donations for the Soap 4 Hope project. The Family Crisis Center is a local United Way agency with a 30-year presence in the area, providing assistance to victims of domestic violence and abuse. Information about the agency can be found at www.familycrisisctr.org. The agency may also be contacted at (956) 423-9305 or toll free at (866) 423-9384, or by email at familycrisisctr@sbcglobal.net. (Courtesy photo)
January 26, 2011 archive
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Jan 26 2011
Century’s Worth of Memories
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Jan 26 2011
Disabled man rescued from fire
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – An investigation is ongoing regarding a fire that ignited Saturday at the Casa Del Valle Apartments, a housing complex in Rio Hondo for the elderly located on the 200 block of Morning Glory Street. According to officers with the Rio Hondo Police Department, at about …
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Jan 26 2011
Limón: Gantt’s job is safe in 2011
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Although questions surfaced in late 2010 as to San Benito High School Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Spencer Gantt’s future as a Greyhound, school district officials were quick to dispel as much on Monday. San Benito CISD Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón said Gantt will stay …
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Jan 26 2011
No plastic bag ban planned in San Benito
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A plastic bag ban has already manifested in several cities throughout the United States, and more recently the Valley has seen two of its own initiate the ban. Brownsville spearheaded the ban by becoming the first city in the state of Texas to adopt the measure on January …
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Jan 26 2011
Limóns believe ‘amazing’ marriage was preordained
Stories of Love By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com For Antonio G. and Linda Marie Limón, their love for each other was instantaneous. Antonio, or Tony as he is more commonly known, is the Superintendant of Schools for San Benito CISD, and his wife Linda currently serves as principal at the Darrell Hester Juvenile …
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Jan 26 2011
Rodriguez, Jones earn Eagle Scout badges
Communtiy Corner By SCARLET O’ROURKE Special to the NEWS Be prepared: that is the motto of the Boy Scouts of America, and for the past six years, two young men have been preparing to earn the coveted title of Eagle Scout. On Monday, Jan. 24, San Benito teens Aaron Rodriguez, 17, and Dillon Jones, 18, …
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Jan 26 2011
RHISD observes School Board Recognition Month
Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – January 2011 is School Board Recognition Month and a good time to spotlight more than 7,000 men and women who serve our local schools and help promote public education. The Rio Hondo Independent School District joined other districts across the state in recognizing such contributions. “Local school board …
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Jan 26 2011
’Hounds win hard-fought battle with Falcons
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It wasn’t for the District 32-5A crown, it wasn’t for a playoff berth … it wasn’t even a rivalry. But Tuesday’s night game versus the Los Fresnos Falcons meant something to the San Benito Greyhounds, and it also meant more that they pulled off the victory, 57-56. Sure, …
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Jan 26 2011
Lady ’Hounds fall to Los Fresnos
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It was a classic. The San Benito Lady Greyhounds, coming into Tuesday night’s game against Los Fresnos undefeated in District 32-5A at 9-0, took on the Lady Falcons, a team that had much to prove after falling to the purple and gold earlier in the season. Unfortunately for …
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