Special to the NEWS. The National School Public Relations Association [NSPRA] recently announced the 2025 National School Communication Awards, with the San Benito SBCISD announcing that its ...

More than 100 youths are expected to attend two summertime camps hosted by the San Benito CISD’s basketball program next month. Each of the camps scheduled Monday, June 2 through Thursday, June 5 are ...

Poetic justice — Burgeoning poet Isabella Gamez, a student at SBCISD’s Riverside Middle School, recently took second place in the Honoring Diversity in Poetry student poets’ competition for her poem, ...

Special to the NEWS. HARLINGEN, TX—Driven by a passion for sustainability and a strong job outlook, students, who include Halle Cardenas of Los Fresnos, in the Wind Energy Technology program at Texas ...

By ARABELLA SERRATA Special to the NEWS. The San Benito Economic Development Corporation [EDC] has filed a lawsuit against local resident Julian Rios and attorney Mark E. Sossi, alleging they ...

HARLINGEN, TEXAS—On May 22, 2025, a new sign along I-69E in Harlingen transformed a quiet stretch of Rangerville Rd into a beacon of inspiration: the Bobby Morrow Memorial Highway. Spanning both ...

San Benito High School was the scene of various collegiate signings just as the year ended for dozens of seniors, who also recently graduated. Many signed their letters of intent in front of dozens of ...

HARLINGEN, TEXAS —When a powerful March storm swept through the Rio Grande Valley, six inches of rain flooded every room in the home of U.S. Navy veteran Tomas Vasquez. Vasquez, a Building ...

Great expectations — San Benito High School senior Laura Isela Calva was named the 2025 San Benito News Scholarship winner. Calva is set to study Education at Texas A&M – San Antonio and hopes to one ...

Special to the NEWS. BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS —U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry detained a fugitive from San Benito at the Gateway International Bridge who had an ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS. The San Benito High School Soccer Program’s future looks bright based solely on the commitment, and, in some instances, the skill levels of the girls who ...