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December 5, 2025

New San Juan School principal is on a Mission

About three months into the school year, the students and parents of San Juan School are settling under the leadership of a permanent principal: Jorge Martinez.

Library markets new web address with porn on old one

The San Benito County Free Library is informing the public about a new web address after a "glitch" occurred causing the institution to lose its old one, which now shows pornography.

School official won’t miss six-hour commute

Hollister School District Superintendent Gary McIntire will retire at the end of this school year, according to an email.

Gavilan breaks ground on Coyote Valley academy

Gavilan College broke ground Friday on a major expansion that will bring thousands of students to a new campus in San Jose’s Coyote Valley and focus heavily on law enforcement and public safety training classes.

SBHS principal resigns in wake of investigation

San Benito High School Principal Todd Dearden resigned Wednesday morning, district Board President Ray Rodriguez confirmed.

In plan, buses would pick up residents away from stops

Public transit in San Benito County could get more flexible in the future, with a proposal to allow buses to veer off their routes to pick up people at random, nearby locations.

Rancho teacher wins top regional award

The Hollister School District announced that one of its teachers from Rancho San Justo Middle School has been awarded a top honor for the region.

Hollister schools superintendent to retire

Hollister School District Superintendent Gary McIntire will retire at the end of this school year, according to an email he sent to employees, friends and the Free Lance.

SBHS band marches its way to accolades

San Benito High School’s marching band paraded off with some serious awards as they wrapped up their fall competition season.

Schools slow to comply with injector law

Schools in San Benito County—and across California—have been struggling to implement a new state law requiring campuses to stock prescribed epinephrine auto injectors, as many physicians aren’t willing to write blank orders for the products.

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