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    Lucia Ornelas Foundation volunteers Liz and Romeo Arello pack bags full of groceries Nov. 8. These packages will be given to families and individuals who had registered with the nonprofit earlier that day, free of charge Lucia Ornelas Foundation Thanksgiving
    November 13, 2025
    PHOTOS BY CJ VETTER

    CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Pumpkin project at HJM
    November 13, 2025
    HJM Elementary School first grade students learned all about pumpkins. The students measured, described, learned the life cycle and parts of the...

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HJM Elementary School second grade students Ben Lee, Alexis Dugi, Helene Liu, Bella Walker and Broughton Cardwell earned five Accelerated Reader Poins in less than one month. They are students in Gabrielle Roberts class. Students earn AR points
    November 13, 2025

    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Sitting on the edge of the bayfront, the new Seadrift playground boasts a variety of new equipment and attractions for children Oct. 30. Seadrift finishes construction on new bayfront playground
    November 13, 2025
    A new amenity in Seadrift now adorns the bayfront, as city workers finished installing a brand-new playground Oct. 30. Approved as part of a...

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Members of the community, realtors and builders gathered Nov. 6 to celebrate the grand opening of the Claret Crossing subdivision with a ribbon cutting. New subdivision to bring 48 homes to Port Lavaca
    November 13, 2025
    A grand opening for Claret Crossing was held Nov. 6, celebrating the new subdivision located within Port Lavaca. Hosted by RE/MAX Land and Homes on...

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A volunteer stocks the shelves at the Calhoun County Community Ministries Food Pantry in preparation for upcoming Thanksgiving holiday meals. Food pantry strives to provide Thanksgiving meals
    November 13, 2025
    With the upcoming holiday season, the Calhoun County Community Ministries Food Pantry is preparing to aid its community members with free turkeys...

    Photo by CJ VETTER Quackin’ for a cause: Education foundation raises funds through...
    November 13, 2025
    Students from across Calhoun County gathered Nov. 7 at Sandcrab Stadium to hold a pep rally for the district’s various sports teams. The crowd...

    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER Remembering veterans VFW 4403 celebrates Veteran's Day early
    November 13, 2025
    VFW member Jack Mageluzzo salutes the table of the missing man Nov. 6 at VFW Post 4403. The table is a memorial dedicated to those soldiers missing...

    Paul Gonzales Seadrift council member announces resignation, hires new public...
    November 7, 2025
    During a special workshop held Thursday afternoon, Nov. 6, at Seadrift City Hall, councilman Paul Gonzales announced his resignation from Seadrift...

    Photo by CJ Vetter
 Children gather in costumes galore at the Calhoun County Library Oct. 30 for a Halloween party sponsored by the Lewis R. and Juaniece Madden Foundation, Port Lavaca Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Lavaca Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Not-so-spooky stories: Calhoun County Library brings in kids with...
    November 5, 2025

    CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Kindergarten students learn about bats
    November 5, 2025
    Port O’Connor Elementary School kindergarten students learned about bats in class.  Students Lillie Gee, Aubrey Pompa, Cody Skipper and Aaron...

    CONTRIBUTED PHOTO HJM students study Mexican tradition
    November 5, 2025
    HJM Elementary School second grade students in Danielle Mendoza’s class learned about Día de los Muertos and created a classroom ofrenda or altar....

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Cameron Pickard, 14, collects non-perishable items along with the Moms of Port Lavaca to conquer food needs within the community. He is a ninth grade student at Calhoun High School. Local moms strive to make a difference following loss of SNAP
    November 5, 2025
    A group of local mothers vow to help keep Calhoun County residents from going hungry, following the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

    Photo by CJ VETTER
Buck Jackson, 92, and Norma Jackson, 88, enjoy a Dilly Bar and a soft-serve sundae to celebrate their 70th anniversary at the Dairy Queen on South Virginia Street Oct. 31. The two were well known in the community for owning and operating Jackson Photography. Jacksons celebrates 70th anniversary with ice cream
    November 5, 2025
    Known in the community for the business Buck and Norma Jackson ran, Jackson Photography, the couple celebrated 70 years together as of Oct. 23 with...

    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER

Calhoun County Sheriff Bobbie Vickery speaks before an audience, invoking the life and times of Calhoun County’s first sheriff, James Fulkerson, Nov. 2. During the 2025 Port Lavaca Cemetery Tour, Vickery was one among many actors who portrayed past residents of Calhoun County. Port Lavaca Cemetery Tour retells lives from the past
    November 5, 2025

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