Mar 11 2014
Irma Cavazos Ortiz, 61, of San Benito, Texas, passed away on March 10, 2014 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernesto Galvan Cavazos and Trinidad Contreras Cavazos. She is survived by her husband, Abel Pizaña Ortiz; her children: Joel Cavazos, Norma Ortiz, and Nora Lee Ortiz (John Robert Stevens); her …
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Mar 11 2014
Iris M. Garcia, 87, entered into eternal life on Monday, March 10, 2014. Her main attributes were her faith and devotion to her husband and family. Knowing her was to love her and respect her. She will be deeply missed. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph T. Moody and Ascencion G. Moody; …
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Mar 11 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It’s decision time. At a special meeting slated for 3 p.m. Friday, March 14, the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees is scheduled to discuss and take possible action on employing a new head football coach and athletic director. Up for the job are two remaining hopefuls for …
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Mar 11 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito CISD Board of Trustees will be presented with a status report on Tuesday regarding the investigation into suspended San Benito CISD Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón—this after the probe has entered its eighth month and exceeded nearly $8,000 in legal expenses. Houston-based law firm Guerra …
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Mar 11 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito police officer who was involved in a January shooting incident has been cleared of any wrongdoing. The officer in question, whose identity has been withheld by the San Benito Police Department, faced a review after he allegedly discharged his firearm at a juvenile. “It was …
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Mar 11 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com “Never say never” is an expression often used for inspirational purposes, but for local rock band, “…And the Hero Prevails” – the phrase may have more sentimental value. “…And the Hero Prevails” will be playing at the Sixth Annual Never Say Never Music Festival on Wednesday, March 12, …
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Mar 11 2014
NEWS Staff Report LOS FRESNOS – The junior varsity San Benito Greyhounds competed at a track meet held at Los Fresnos on Thursday, March 6. JC Hernandez, Javier Reyna, Jose Mendez and Alex Castillo placed second in the 400 meter relay with a time of 45.94. Josh Ochoa ran a time of 2.24.79 in the …
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Mar 11 2014
Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats were too much for Zapata and Lyford as the black and gold ran away with 14-6 and 9-5 victories in recent varsity softball action. The Lady ’Cats scored on 12 runs in the last three innings against the Lady Hawks at Zapata on …
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Mar 11 2014
Date: Ongoing Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Monday to Friday), 8 a.m. to noon (Saturday) Event: San Benito National Bronco League Registration Where: MJ Screen Printing, 250 S. Oscar Williams Road, San Benito More Info: (956) 793-8142 Date: March 15 Time: 6:30 p.m. Event: Narciso Martinez Writer’s Forum Women’s Month Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural …
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