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The county's auditor Tuesday told supervisors that Amazon.com has become the No. 1 generator of sales tax in unincorporated San Benito County.

Strolling through downtown Hollister’s tree-lined streets past beautiful early 20th-century homes is the San Benito County Historical Society Museum.

The Mexican American Committee on Education of San Benito County presents the popular and renowned Chicano, all-time, five-time Grammy award winner Little Joe & La Familia celebrating Cultura in San Benito County. It is set for 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 12 at Bolado Park, 9000 Airline Highway in Tres Pinos.

Sheriff's authorities Thursday afternoon found an adult male's body off Panoche Road and suspect he was the victim of a shooting homicide, a department spokesman confirmed.

Touching a horse’s ears is usually a small task. But for Hollister resident Elizabeth Akers and a horse named Red, it’s a testament to the trust they built after the underweight equine arrived at her home.

County supervisors revived talks Tuesday on the possibility that local governments could send out bills to offset costs of emergency responses.

Over the years, Hollister resident Bob Martin Del Campo has had the chance to wear a few uniforms: the dress blues and camouflages of the Marines, the camouflage of the Army Reserve, and the purple and orange of FedEx.

The San Benito County District Attorney’s Office has received the police report from the July 4 incident on Brigantino Drive resulting in injuries to five people.

County Administrative Officer Ray Espinosa hinted during this week's board of supervisors meeting that staff officials are moving ahead on plans to "condense" meeting minutes—detailed descriptions of all happenings at the public gatherings that provide an official record—in favor of summaries and currently existing video archives online.

Local authorities on Thursday morning seized an array of weapons and an estimate of between 70,000 and 80,000 marijuana plants along Frye Lane in San Benito County, according to a statement released Thursday afternoon.