Councilman has felony drug conviction
Gilroy City Councilman and mayoral candidate Dion Bracco has a criminal record that includes a 1990 felony conviction for possession of methamphetamine for sale, according to court records obtained by the Dispatch.
WRESTLING: Nebesnick, Garcia set for CIF Girls State Championships
Two weeks have passed since Gilroy High wrestlers Megan Nebesnick and Jennifer Garcia last hit the mat at the Central Coast Section Championships. Two weeks of training and preparation in the books. And now, Nebesnick, the section champ at 189 pounds, and Garcia, the bronze medalist at 126 pounds, will put their skills to the test at the second annual CIF State Girls Wrestling Invitational Championships on Friday and Saturday at Lemoore High School.
SOFTBALL: Gavilan drops final nonconference contest; kicks off Coast Conference action Thursday
The Gavilan College softball team dropped a nonconference tilt to visiting College of Sequoias 13-8 on Tuesday.
Gleeful! showing soon in Morgan Hill
A localized spinoff on the hit TV series "Glee" – a full-length, feature film called "Gleeful!" that was filmed in South County and stars actors from Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Hollister and San Francisco – is hitting the big screen.
Wanted: More teachers of color
Treneicia Gardner is counting down from five, signaling her kindergarten and first-grade students to hurry to the classroom rug for a math lesson.
