Tag: San Benito

SAN BENITO —As officials consider passing a proposed $15.8 million general fund budget, concerns are rising as they plan a 2-cent tax cut amid climbing costs and a utility system that has run deficits for years.

SAN BENITO — For days, residents have been walking door-to-door, picking up signatures for petitions calling on city commissioners to fire City Manager Manuel De La Rosa.

SAN BENITO — For days, residents have been walking door-to-door, picking up signatures for petitions calling on city commissioners to fire City Manager Manuel...

SAN BENITO — Residents here can’t remember when — or if — the city’s cut its tax rate.

SAN BENITO — A citizens group is calling on city commissioners to fire San Benito City Manager Manuel De La Rosa, claiming he is misinterpreting a city ordinance to require home buyers subdivide properties sitting on more than one lot.

SAN BENITO — Family and friends are mourning the death of former longtime City Commissioner Tony Gonzales, following a lifetime of public service.

SAN BENITO — A former city employee faces theft charges after police accused him of stealing a city-owned generator and chainsaws, officials said.

A woman selling goods at a fruit stand located at FM 732 and FM 1577 in San Benito was robbed at gunpoint with the alleged thieves making off with $80 in cash and her cellphone, authorities said.

SAN BENITO — One of the Rio Grande Valley’s biggest birding secrets is about to land on the map.

SAN BENITO — A San Benito man is facing an attempted murder charge after police accused him of driving a car into a man, officials said.