Date: Thru May 11 Event: Angels Pet Rescue+ Raffle: Seven Sets of Pearl Earrings for Mother’s Day Where: Brownsville Animal Shelter, 416 FM 511 in Omito More Info: (956) 371-7320 or email llan…@aol.com Date: April 26 Time: 7 p.m. Event: Live Music at the Amphitheater Where: W.H. Heavin Amphitheater, 705 N. Bowie St., San Benito …
Daily Archive: April 24, 2012
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Apr 24 2012
Security officer claims retaliation, harassment in grievance
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor [email protected] One of the San Benito CISD security officers who last year accused her superior of sexual harassment is now focusing on another grievance filed in relation to the case, this time alleging retaliation as a result of her original complaint. Angelita Abrego, a security officer at Veterans Memorial Academy …
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Apr 24 2012
PRESSING GINA: Motivation leads Elizondo to medal in Houston
By CHRISTY CORTEZ Special to the NEWS As graduation looms, San Benito High School senior Gina Elizondo is focused on expanding her powerlifting career outside of high school as she competed at the National World Association of Benchers and Deadlifters this past weekend. Elizondo, 18, stunned at the meet as she placed first in the …
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Apr 24 2012
Babysitter arrested for leaving kids alone
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com A babysitter faces child endangerment charges after allegedly leaving two kids home alone so she could visit her boyfriend. On Sunday, April 23 at 5:36 a.m., officers with the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) were called to a residence located on the 100 block of Colorado Street in reference …
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Apr 24 2012
Brothers jailed in drug bust
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com Two San Benito brothers are in custody for allegedly possessing over 100 pounds of marijuana. On Saturday, April 21, officers with the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) arrested the two men accused of illegal possession of marijuana. At 12:55 a.m., SBPD officers responded to a call by U.S. Immigration …
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Apr 24 2012
Clerk assaulted, store robbed
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com Another case of a convenience store robbery and the assault of a clerk manning the business has been reported in San Benito. On Saturday, April 21, San Benito police responded to a robbery at a local convenient store. At 4:53 a.m., officers with the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) …
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Apr 24 2012
Corona advances to state level UIL competition
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com It has been five years since San Benito High School (SBHS) has been able to send a student to a state level UIL academic competition. That all changed this year when senior Daniel Corona placed third in the Region 4 current events competition out of 60 participants located from …
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Apr 24 2012
Lady ’Hounds share 32-5A title, ready for South
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com Here we go again. After demolishing the Hanna Lady Golden Eagles by a score of 13-3 on Saturday, the Lady ’Hounds were able to secure a share of the 32-5A title with Porter, making this the eighth district title in recent years. Sophomore ace Amber Jasso helped lead the …
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Apr 24 2012
Tee-Ball Time! Rangers take tournament, 16-10
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Staff Writer repo…@sbnewspaper.com Sounds of cheers and laughter came from both ends of the dugout during Monday night’s championship tee-ball game at Stookey Park. But before a winner was named, the Grey Texas Rangers and Purple Thunder, the 5 and 6-year-old finalist squads, gathered on the field to hold hands in a …
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Apr 24 2012
Cesario Mata Pena
Cesario Mata Pena, 62, of San Benito, Texas, entered into rest on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Harlingen Medical Center. Cesario was born on November 1, 1949 in Marks, Mississippi to Roque and Juana M. Pena, Sr. He was a well-loved man who was one of the biggest Dallas Cowboy and Greyhounds fan; and will …
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