Sep 06 2011
The San Benito Greyhounds are shown during Friday night football action in Weslaco, where they took on the East Wildcats and were victorious by a score of 28-16. In every mid-week edition, one team will be selected for a photo spread – featuring the San Benito Greyhounds, the Los Fresnos Falcons, or the Rio Hondo Bobcats. (Photos by Vince Galvan)
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Sep 06 2011
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS A proposal to change information on a plaque located at San Benito’s new Veteran’s War Memorial drew sharp criticism Tuesday. Members of the Veteran’s Advisory Board first attempted to meet on Friday to discuss changing the date etched on the plaque from “2011” to “July 4, 2011”; however, …
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Sep 06 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito police and fire chiefs were back on the agenda during Tuesday’s regular city commission meeting. Again an executive session item, the commission discussed behind closed doors the “appointment, evaluation, reassignment, and duties” pertaining to the chiefs, this as item 30 on a lengthy agenda. Following two …
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Sep 06 2011
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN – Preparing for the district games might be the main goal for the San Benito Greyhounds, but this Friday, fans, supporters, parents, and football players have one goal in mind, to win the annual Battle of the Arroyo. With both the Cardinals and Greyhounds having the …
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Sep 06 2011
By STACEY GONZALEZ Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – Last weekend was a trying one for the Los Fresnos Falcons, but that didn’t prevent them from pulling out all the stops and garnering a well-deserved win, 25-11, against the PSJA Bears. Hoping to stay consistent with their game play, the Falcons will face-off with …
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Sep 06 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS SINTON – Rio Hondo looks to bounce back after a tough loss in Edcouch-Elsa last week as they once again go on the road to face off against the Sinton Pirates this Friday. Putting the loss behind them and using the experience gained from the match against the …
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Sep 06 2011
SAN BENITO, TX- Jose Angel Abrego, 63, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 5, 2011 at Atrium Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in San Benito. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Aurelia Abrego. Mr. Abrego is survived by his wife, Noelia Trevino; three children: Guadalupe Abrego, Victoria Abrego, and Benjamin …
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Sep 06 2011
RIO HONDO, TX- Eloisa Garcia, 83, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, September 2, 2011 at Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Harlingen, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Esmerejildo and Ambrosia Vasquez Garcia; her sisters, Manuela V. Garcia, Maria V. Garcia, and Berta G. Casango; her brothers, Guadalupe Infante, Roman …
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Sep 06 2011
GEORGETOWN/SAN BENITO, TX—Daniel Chapa, Jr. from Georgetown, TX, formerly from San Benito, TX entered into eternal life on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He died peacefully at The Lighthouse at Altenheim Hospice in Round Rock, TX, surrounded by his wife of 56 years and his children. He was 89 years …
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