Special to the NEWS On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced more than $9.18 ...

Rene Torres Rene Torres is a retired assistant professor at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost ...

By ALBERT VILLEGASSpecial to the NEWS The inaugural San Benito Greyhound Ring of Honor Coronation Ceremony, which spotlights ...

By ALBERT VILLEGASSpecial to the NEWS San Benito Economic Development Corporation’s (EDC) legal counsel issued a social media ...

Special to the NEWS The South Texas Emergency Care Foundation (STEC) Board of Directors is promoting longtime Deputy Executive Director Leonard Callier to Executive Director. Callier has served ...

RIO HONDO—A Coastal Bend team now knows firsthand what the Rio Grande Valley has known for weeks: the Bobcat Varsity Football Team is in a class of its own, having beaten the Bishop Badgers 63-25 last ...

Abel Fonseca Abel P. Fonseca, II, a lifelong San Benito resident and community advocate, has served students and families for ...

Rogelio Martinez, Jr. By RAY QUIROGApublisher@sbnewspaper.com BROWNSVILLE—On Wednesday of last week, it took a Cameron County ...

Special to the NEWS South Texas Independent School District (STISD) officials recently announced that all students districtwide will receive free breakfast and lunch during the 2026-2027 school ...

In a recent Saturday afternoon home win over the Harlingen Lady Cardinals in the volleyball version of the Battle of the ...

Pete Galvan By ALBERT VILLEGASSpecial to the NEWS At Tuesday night’s San Benito City Commissioners’ meeting, city leaders ...

San Benito’s Trey Martinez is pictured with his band, Tejas Cajun, performing in Grapevine in 2025. The band is preparing to ...