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Students from San Benito County gathered at Ladd Lane Elementary School on Tuesday to take part in the preliminary competition of the 17th annual San Benito County Spelling Bee. The grade school competition featured fourth, fifth and sixth graders.

Southside School District’s Superintendent Eric Johnson swore in a trustee to a vacant board position, but minutes from board meetings show no votes leading up to the appointment decision.

A judge Monday ruled against the county and in favor of a developer that challenged the justification of an “annexation fee” charged to builders since the turn of the century.

Hollister’s Relay for Life event is in its 18th year and is set to host a kickoff gathering next week to inform residents on all they need to know for team sign-ups and other details.

One of two agenda items on a special Hollister City Council meeting scheduled for Monday evening is listed as “Goals and Objectives” and could lead officials down a flimsy legal path if they choose to discuss specific topics.

The county coroner has identified a 23-year-old Honduran citizen whose body was found near San Juan Bautista after a suspected homicide.

San Juan Bautista merchants such as Victoria Hansen have been on edge lately. That’s because a series of early-morning burglaries has businesses and residents concerned about the Mission town’s security.

During Super Bowl weekend around the corner, it’s not just footballs and bragging rights expected in the air—but also planes.

Hollister council members Monday are set to consider a contract with Roadshows, Inc. to promote the 2016 motorcycle rally in early July.

Pinnacles National Park—sometimes called “The secret gem of the Central Coast”—has towering rock formations that formed approximately 23 million years ago, historic structures from the first homesteaders, buildings constructed by the the Civilian Conservation Corps, and wildlife activities like the California Condor Recovery Program.