At a meeting on Feb. 24, the Port Isabel-San Benito Navigation District Commissioners decided to hold the entity’s May 2025 ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS San Benito Greyhound Head Golf Coach Henry Valle’s season outlook of competing in ...

On Feb. 12, according to an official criminal complaint, the Department of Homeland Security Investigations [HSI] “encountered” the ...

The West Oso Bears ended the Rio Hondo Bobcats’ basketball season winning their Class 3A Division I area round game, 57-44, at Calallen ...

By RENE TORRES Rene Torres is a retired University of Texas at Brownsville, and Texas Southmost College assistant professor. He has a long history in the Rio Grande Valley as an educator, sports ...

By RAY QUIROGA [email protected] exas Folklife organizers want a bigger and better presence in the Rio Grande Valley, and they took the first steps towards that goal during a brainstorming ...

Cameron County officials recently announced the successful completion of the Fuel Reduction Conservation Project at the Cameron County Airport, implemented in ...

By ARABELLA SERRATA [email protected] The City of San Benito Commissioners held a regular meeting on Feb. 18. There were no public comments. Stephanie Sarriondia, Finance Director for the ...

By STEVE HATHCOCK Moments in Time is a collection of recovered newspaper briefs and other publications, compiled by local historian, Steve Hathcock, offering a look back at the history of the Rio ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Lady ’Hound Varsity Softball Team is putting together an impressive campaign after seven games as their 5-2-1 record attests. Lady ’Hound Head ...

Recently, a photo illustrating a body found in the La Paloma area began circulating online. This photo left many wondering about the nature of the pictured incident in various comment sections on ...

The construction company VARCO recently filed a criminal complaint against San Benito City Manager Fred Sandoval for “official oppression.” The complaint was filed by Paul Serafy, an attorney ...