Jan 03 2012
The first baby born in the San Benito, northern Cameron County area was baby Isabella Magdalena Gonzalez, daughter of Laura Canseco and Tray Gonzalez of San Benito. Baby Isabella was born at 11:48 a.m., Jan. 1, 2012 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen, weighing in at nine pounds, seven ounces. Congratulating mom and dad is charge nurse Vivian LaBajo, RNC, of Valley Baptist’s Mother-Baby Family-Centered Maternity Unit. (Valley Baptist photo)
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Jan 03 2012
By JACOB LOPEZ Special to the NEWS One life was claimed shortly after the New Year’s Eve celebrations in San Benito as a car traveling northeast on Gamble Road veered off the street and crashed into a tree. Fog likely didn’t help visibility for drivers that night, according to those on the scene. Want the …
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Jan 03 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS City Manager Manuel Lara has high hopes for San Benito in 2012. “I am planning to schedule meetings of each city department and to give them lists of projects that need to be completed this year,” he said. “I will be giving each department my undivided attention and …
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Jan 03 2012
Nicolas Sanchez of San Benito is seen here after bagging these two massive bucks on the morning of Friday, Dec. 30 in Zapata County. Sanchez and his son Adrian hunt on Gonzalez Ranch, where the first 8-point buck on his right came out at 7:03 a.m., and while waiting to get down to find his deer, a big-horned, 9-point buck appeared to his left at 7:21 a.m. In just 18 minutes, Sanchez shot two bucks after going a whole year of not shooting anything. (Courtesy photo)
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Jan 03 2012
Members of the Air Evac Lifeteam are shown behind the San Benito fire station on Sam Houston Boulevard. The Lifeteam were at the fire department in display of a number of demonstrations. (Photos by T.J. Tijerina)
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Jan 03 2012
The family of Emily Olivia Zuniga (in cap and gown) is shown with her family after graduating from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi. Zuniga, of Rio Hondo, earned a degree in Education/Early Childhood Development. Her parents are Raul and Gloria Zuniga. (Courtesy photos)
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