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January 29, 2013 archive
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Jan 29 2013
YOUNG LIFE LOST: Police investigating first grader’s death
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Local police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 7-year-old San Benito girl, a Sullivan Elementary School first grader, after she reportedly collapsed on campus Monday. The student was identified as Ruby Ramirez early Tuesday evening by Pastor Jay De La Cruz of Iglesia Cristiana …
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Jan 29 2013
UPDATE: Medrano reportedly recovering in rehab
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com San Benito CISD Board Member Oscar Medrano is reportedly on track to making a full recovery following a scare that landed him in the hospital for over two weeks. Mario Medrano, Oscar’s brother, said that the results from a biopsy performed Friday, January 18, returned negative for cancer …
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Jan 29 2013
Street repairs await officials’ approval of engineer
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS Plans to repair San Benito streets currently await the contracting of an engineer to supervise the project. As previously reported, the city agreed to borrow $3.1 million in the form of Certificates of Obligation with an interest rate of 2.55 percent, which city officials plan to repay over …
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Jan 29 2013
PRCA Rodeo, CCFLS set in February
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – Coming Friday, February 1, the Los Fresnos PRCA Rodeo, Cameron County Fair and Livestock show will once again make its appearance as citizens from all over the Valley bring their wares to be judged so they can be deemed the best of the 2013 year. …
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Jan 29 2013
Ignacio “Nacho” Salinas, Jr.
Ignacio “Nacho” Salinas, Jr, 67, of Harlingen, Texas entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his residence after a courageous battle against cancer. He never gave up hope and faith in God despite his illness. Ignacio served as a SP4 in the U.S. Army until his honorable discharge in 1969. He was …
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Jan 29 2013
UPDATE: First grader dies following collapse at school
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A 7-year-old girl who collapsed at her elementary school on Monday afternoon has reportedly died. According to San Benito CISD Community Relations Director Celia Longoria, the Sullivan Elementary School first grader died Tuesday morning at a local hospital. In a statement released Tuesday, Longoria said, “San Benito CISD …
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