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Hollister School District trustees approved Lisa Andrew as their new superintendent, a role she will take on this summer.

Henry Ward Beecher once said, “Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.”

Dr. Loco’s Rockin’ Jalapeño Band will play a concert this month where proceeds benefit the San Benito County Arts Council.

The state’s Fair Political Practices Commission has ruled against a Hollister councilman’s complaint about the mayor—and allegations of a conflict—regarding the city’s consideration to sell the 400 block of San Benito Street for development.

There’s no question the San Benito County Police Activities League does great work, partnering with cities to bring such programs as the wildly successful Junior Giants, United States Tennis Association H.I.T.S. program and countless other athletic and educational opportunities for youth.

Hollister School District trustees and city council members held a rare joint meeting this week to discuss the area’s population, which is projected to grow significantly in the next few years.

Southside School District was the only public education group in San Benito County that scored a “qualified” rating on a second interim budget report, according to records obtained by the Free Lance.

Marilyn Gonzalez pushed her walker across finish line on the Gilroy High School track as she completed the 50-yard dash.

The San Benito High School senior trip to Disneyland has been canceled after a widespread outbreak of illness, according to the high school district.

San Benito County walkers and runners are called to lend a helping paw in the annual Pet Friends fundraiser next month.