Tag: San Benito
Early voting opens for May 1 election; Voters cast ballots in city, school races
HARLINGEN — Outside the polls Monday, candidates mingled with residents while their supporters waved signs against a backdrop of trailers showing off over-sized campaign...
6 Valley virus deaths reported, 391 cases
EDINBURG — Hidalgo County reported three deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday along with 190 more cases of the virus.
Of the new cases, 37...
Liver patient gets new lease on life
SAN BENITO — Irma Mills enjoys watching her grandson’s games.
She likes walking on the beach and vacationing in the Caribbean Islands.
All of this, and...
Spring 2021 plant sale
By Jennifer Herrera, Agrilife Extension
The largest plant sale in Cameron County has moved online. This year our Cameron County Master Gardeners will host a virtual...
San Benito High School senior receives full ride scholarship
SAN BENITO — From academics to his participation in extracurricular activities, high school senior Liam Gore’s hard work, dedication and strive to succeed resulted...
Where are the wings? Shortage affecting local restaurants
HARLINGEN— In the beginning of the pandemic, toilet paper was scarce. Now, another shortage is affecting restaurant owners.
Nationally, chicken wing processors are low in...
Active bats, strong pitching give Lady Greyhounds key win
HARLINGEN — San Benito needed to win its road District 32-6A contest against the Harlingen High Lady Cardinals, and it did so in dominant...
Falcons top Greyhounds in run-rule win
SAN BENITO— The Los Fresnos Falcons avenged a first-round district loss by run-ruling the San Benito Greyhounds on Monday.
San Benito took the first game...
Greyhounds hurdler Castro signs with Tabor College
SAN BENITO — San Benito senior John Castro knew he wanted his track & field career to be a long one as soon as...
San Benito in talks over Epicenter tax breaks
SAN BENITO — The city will continue negotiating tax breaks with a developer proposing to build a $450 million convention center and hotel creating...