http://bensonnews-sun.com/ The latest news from the bensonnews-sun.com website! Newsys Template Engine News http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-2142307121 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news01.txt Varona removed from board, Doyle resigns Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun After an argument over recent press coverage, board members of the Southeastern Arizona Behavioral Health Services (SEABHS) blamed Marcelino Varona Jr. for the negative publicity, and in a majority vote Thursday night, forcibly removed him from the board. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:33:38 -0600 newsys-2142307125 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news02.txt Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun Despite continued dissension among board members of Southeastern Arizona Behavioral Health Services (SEABHS), acting CEO Jim Rubio said Thursday night the company is making strides to correct deficiencies. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:33:35 -0600 newsys-2142307130 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news03.txt San Pedro Valley News-Sun A 48-year-old Benson man was killed Friday, the victim of a wrong-way collision on Interstate 10. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:33:34 -0600 newsys-2142307129 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news04.txt Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun As a result of the state's billion-dollar budget woes, the Benson motor vehicle office will close Friday, Feb. 12. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:33:39 -0600 newsys-2138570041 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news05.txt Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun As a result of the state's billion-dollar budget woes, the Benson motor vehicle office will close Friday, Feb. 12. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:33:34 -0600 newsys-2138388872 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news06.txt Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun Instead of watching bankrupt housing developments sit empty, George Scott of the Southeast Arizona Economic Development Organization (SEAED) has decided to do something about it. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:14 -0600 newsys-2138570040 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news08.txt Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun Cascabel residents aren't the only ones saying that building an energy-efficient transmission line would be counter productive if built across an environmental treasure like the San Pedro Valley. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:50 -0600 newsys-2142307124 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news09.txt AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will have counselors available to provide free tax help for low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those 60 and older at Benson Senior Center, 705 W. Union St., from noon to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 25, March 11, March 25, April 1 and April 15. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:48 -0600 newsys-2138570042 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news10.txt Junior April Estrella is San Pedro Valley High School's January Student of the Month. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:48 -0600 newsys-2142307120 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news11.txt Air Force Airman Nathan C. Pritchard graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:39 -0600 newsys-2142307119 http://bensonnews-sun.com/articles/2010/02/08/news/news13.txt Cecil and Sylvia Richardson Married on Dec. 22, 1959, in Mesa. Cecil and Sylvia moved to Benson in 1967 and have spent 42 years raising their family and serving in the community they love. Cecil sang with the Benson Barbershoppers for 20 years, from its beginning with Jim Fox in the late 1970s, served as bishop of Benson Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for five years from 1990 to 1995, belonged to the Benson Rotary Club for 20 years and served as president for one year. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:34:55 -0600