Benavides News

A judge sentenced John Eric Garcia to 10 years and one month in federal prison for his role in a bank robbery that left one suspect dead and three Alice police officers injured.

After a stellar 2007 campaign, both men's and women's cross country teams were picked to come in second in the WCC preseason coaches' poll.

The Mo Cushla School of Irish Dance is hosting the first annual Texas Coast Feis 2008 & Coastal Ceili today and Saturday at Omni Bayfront Hotel, 900 N. Shoreline Blvd.

Authorities said Tuesday that they were investigating to find out who supplied alcohol to three teens involved in a fatal car accident this month following toxicology reports that showed at least two had been ...

The Blood Alcohol Content report is in for two of the three teens killed in a car crash earlier this month.

Just got off the horn with area bartender and musician Stephen Benavides a little bit ago, and he had some interesting news to share: Seems Russell Hobbs has brought him into the fold to help book some shows to ...

J. Gilbert Leal, retiring as president of Texas State Technical College-Harlingen after 30 years, has received two honors from the board of regents.

Kerry Parker, President of A+ Education Foundation, recently announced the 42 Central Texas winners of the Foundation's 2008 Educator Grant Program with grants totaling almost $40,000, and San Marcos CISD ...

It was early Sunday morning when the party wrapped up in Park Meadows. "There was alcohol involved and they were having an alcohol party," said Bryan Police Chief Ty Morrow.

WILDLIFE PHOTOS: The Janet F. Harte Public Library, 2629 Waldron Road, will host an exhibition of 159 award winning, museum quality wildlife photos featured in the traveling Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Exhibit ...

For about three weeks, the City of Benavides has been without a police force, but hopes to have officers hired again by the first part of September, City Supervisor Poncho Hernandez said.

The nearly half-a-million dollars in funding will support a "Future Driven School Libraries" project -- a comprehensive program of library improvement, professional development, collaboration, and parental ...

Two Broadway blockbusters and four lesser-known musicals have been scheduled for production by The Theatre Company for its 2008-09 season, themed "Mixing the Old With the New." The Producers , Mel Brooks' romp ...

Two Broadway blockbusters and four lesser-known musicals have been scheduled for production by The Theatre Company for its 2008-09 season, themed "Mixing the Old With the New." The Producers , Mel Brooks' romp ...

Tuesday, July 15 HARLINGEN DAWNBREAKERS LIONS CLUB meets at 7 a.m. at America's, 502 W. Tyler.

The USDA-Farm Service Agency will be available for loan application reviews, application consultations and program availability for farmers and ranchers who are seeking financing on various agriculture ...

Mrs. Esther Cuellar, 71 of Ingram, Texas, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008 at her residence.

Profile of Republican Party Chairman candidate FRANK MORRIS, Family: Widower with one daughter.

I am a children's author and entertainer. Close to a decade ago, my wife and I took on the task of getting people excited about reading, especially elementary schoolchildren.

A little-known program is helping families find a way to save money on their grocery bills.