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    Formosa reports explosion at Point Comfort facility
    November 4, 2026
    POINT COMFORT — Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. reported an operational incident Oct. 28 involving a polyethylene production unit and associated pellet storage silos...
    CCISD board corrects minutes, approves budget amendments
    November 4, 2026
    The Calhoun County Independent School District Board of Trustees amended meeting minutes and approved three budget amendments during its regular meeting Oct. 26.CCISD board...
    Commissioners move Green Lake Park project toward bidding
    November 4, 2026
    Calhoun County Commissioners Court voted to prepare bid contracts for the next phase of the Green Lake Park project Oct. 28 and approved terms and conditions for a...
    Hotel owners call on small business to support industry
    November 4, 2026
    Local hotel owners say a perceived slowdown in construction and uncertainty surrounding industrial development in Calhoun County are contributing to a downturn in stays and...
    Voters overwhelmingly reject CCISD tax hike; return incumbents to...
    November 4, 2026
    Calhoun County voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposed school district tax increase and reelected County Judge Vern Lyssy and Precinct 1...

    County welcomes health adviser, approves grant loans
    October 28, 2026
    Calhoun County Commissioners Court welcomed a new Healthy South Texas school adviser Oct. 21 during its regular meeting. Commissioners also authorized loans to cover grant...
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Members of the public listen as Texas Commission on Environmental Quality representatives explain the permitting process during an Oct. 19 meeting concerning Formosa Plastics’ wastewater discharge permit.  TCEQ faces criticism over proposed Formosa permit
    October 28, 2026
    Environmental advocates and members of the public questioned the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality over proposed changes to Formosa...

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Natrx-made breakwater structures near Bayfront Peninsula Park in Port Lavaca were fully installed by Oct. 6. Port Lavaca reaches milestone in shoreline protection project
    October 21, 2026
    An important milestone was reached Oct. 6 with the completion of a large-scale shoreline protection project in Port Lavaca. Composed of a new...

    Commissioners support resolution for E911 funding
    October 21, 2026
    Calhoun County Commissioners Court signed a resolution supporting new funding for the local E911 Communications District Oct. 14, as well as adopted new rules regarding...
    Port dredging to be completed by end of January
    October 21, 2026
    POINT COMFORT — Maintenance dredging at the Port of Port Lavaca-Point Comfort is expected to be completed by the end of January.The maintenance update was reported to the...
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Port Lavaca Mayor Luis De La Garza presents city employee Mary Barraza with an award Oct. 12 recognizing her five years of service. Council takes first step toward earlier meeting time
    October 21, 2026
    The Port Lavaca City Council voted Oct. 12 to move its regular meeting time earlier in the day. Council also received updates on the Port Lavaca...

    Seadrift mayor declares local state of disaster
    October 15, 2026
    SEADRIFT — Seadrift Mayor Bill Cathey has declared a local state of disaster Wednesday, Oct. 15, as a result of  ongoing water outages in portions of the city.In a...
    Appeals court stays restraining order against CCISD
    October 6, 2026
     Plaintiffs’ response due Oct. 8; underlying lawsuit remains pendingThe 13th Court of Appeals granted emergency relief to Calhoun County ISD Oct. 5, temporarily staying...
    Seadrift enters agreement with county, partners with SABP
    September 30, 2026
    Seadrift City Council entered into a memorandum of understanding with Calhoun County Sept. 23 during a special meeting regarding a grant for  new restrooms and pavilion...
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Calhoun County Commissioners Court considers accepting a letter of withdrawal from Hanna Concrete & Oilfield Services, Inc. Sept. 23 for the King Fisher Pier Extension Project. Commissioners unanimously accepted the withdrawal. Commissioners accept withdrawal letter for pier extension
    September 30, 2026
    Calhoun County commissioners accepted the withdrawal of a construction bid for the King Fisher Pier Extension Project Sept. 23 following issues...

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