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Spotlight on San Benito County Trade Show May 12

Submitted by Central Coast News on Wednesday, May 9th, 11:02 am
Spotlight on San Benito County Trade Show May 12

Come see the best that San Benito County has to offer. Booths, lots of people and a wonderful mixer following. Come down and stay the day at the Veterans' Memorial Building located in downtown Hollister.

 

For more information, visit www.downtownhollister.org, call 831-636-8406 or mail info@downtownhollister.org

 

 

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Pets in Need

Submitted by Central Coast News on Tuesday, May 8th, 3:41 pm

HOLLISTER, CALIFORNIA – May 8, 2012 – On May 7, 2012 the Hollister City Council
approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Hollister and “Pets In Need”
regarding Free Spay and Neuter services for area cats and dogs.
“Pets In Need” was established in 1965 and is a 501(c)3 non-profit,  no-kill adoption shelter which also
provides free spay/neuter services. “Pets In Need” will be using their mobile spay clinic to perform free
spay/neuter services for dogs and cats housed at the Hollister Animal Shelter, as well as spay/neuter
services at no cost for dogs and cats owned by residents of the City of Hollister and County of San Benito.
There is a great need in our community to reduce the number of unwanted pets and strays.
Having pets spayed or neutered is a proven way to reduce both the unwanted pets and strays.
Hollister Volunteers in Policing (VIP) members will assist “Pets In Need” staff on scheduled

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Amber Alert: FBI Searching For Man Who Killed Woman and Kidnapped Her Children

Submitted by Central Coast News on Tuesday, May 8th, 1:17 pm
Amber Alert: FBI Searching For Man Who Killed Woman and Kidnapped Her Children

By Kiki Jones - email

 

GUNTOWN, Miss- Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for 12-year-old Alexandria Bain and 8-year-old Kyliyah Bain. Police say that the Adam Mayes is also suspected of killing their mom and older sister.

According to CBS News and the Associated Press, "Jo Ann Bain and her three daughters disappeared April 27 as the family was packing to move to Arizona. The bodies of Bain and her 14-year-old daughter, Adrienne Bain, were found behind Adam Mayes' house near Guntown, a rural area police have been searching."

The Associated Press reported that Mayes was a longtime friend of Bain's husband.

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Convicted Hollister Sex Offender Re-Arrested After Second Victim Comes Forward

Submitted by Central Coast News on Friday, April 27th, 1:21 pm
Convicted Hollister Sex Offender Re-Arrested After Second Victim Comes Forward

By Tom Jones - email

 

HOLLISTER, Calif. -- The San Benito County Sheriff's Department has arrested a convicted sex offender, after a second victim came forward last week.

Sheriff's Deputies arrested 43 year old Paul Schreiber for the sexual assault of a victim back in 2009.

Schreiber is a registered sex offender in Hollister, who was convicted of sexual assault with a child back in 2008.

Schreiber's registered address is the 1700 block of Wright Rd in Hollister.

 

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Downtown Certified Farmers' Market Wednesdays May 2-Sept.26

Submitted by Central Coast News on Thursday, April 26th, 10:58 am
Downtown Certified Farmers' Market Wednesdays May 2-Sept.26

Every Wednesday from 3 - 7 pm.  On 5th Street, enjoy the very best in fresh produce and flowers, organic meat and poultry, specialty baked goods, local olive oils and honey, sausages, BBQ, and so much more.  You'll often find crafts and information booths, a bounce house for kids, and live entertainment.  Free parking in the Downtown Parking Garage! 

Every Wednesday from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
May 2 through September 26, 2012

 

For more information, visit www.downtownhollister.org, call 831-636-8406 or email info@downtownhollister.org

 

 

 

 

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CHP: At Least One Dead in Hwy 156 Accident

Submitted by Central Coast News on Monday, April 23rd, 3:48 pm

By Kiki Jones - email

 

HOLLISTER, Calif- CHP units are on the scene of a fatal accident on Highway 156 and Union Road. According to the CHP website, the accident happened at 2:20 pm and involved two cars.

 

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Police Arrest Four Women for Possession of Stolen Property

Submitted by Central Coast News on Thursday, April 19th, 1:52 pm

HOLLISTER, Calif. - Hollister Police officers arrested four women who they say were in possession of stolen items like lap-top computers.

Police say they responded to a report of suspicious circumstances at an apartment complex near Valleyview Road on Monday night. People in the area said they saw several women transferring computers and other items from one car to another.

When officers arrived on scene, they say they found Vanessa Garcia (20), Erika Barrios (18), Liza Gonzales (18) and a fourth juvenile female. Police say Garcia ran away on foot upon seeing the Officer. However, police identified her from a prior contact. None of the remaining women claimed possession of the property.

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