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    Lori Thomas Seadrift Mayor Lori Thomas submits letter of resignation
    August 28, 2025
    Seadrift Mayor Lori Thomas posted a letter of resignation from her position effective Aug. 28, stating that she is leaving office.In her...

    Calhoun County ISD implements device policy due to HB 1481
    August 27, 2025
    Calhoun County ISD students are now required to turn off their devices for the duration of the school day in order for the district to comply with House Bill 1481.The bill,...
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Author and publisher Ann McFarland holds up her newest novel “The Resurrection of SJ.” The book covers a world set 150 years in the future and follows a scientist by the name of SJ as she attempts to resurrect the dead. News-inspired author opens publishing house for sci-fi medical novel
    August 27, 2025
    Her book started with an article from the 2014 Dec. 20 edition of the Port Lavaca Wave newspaper, local author Ann McFarland said. Titled “Child...

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Jackson-Roosevelt Elementary School teacher Megan Rodriguez has been named the Texas Education Agency Region 3 Elementary Teacher of the Year and is in the running for the state award. She was presented the award at the Back to School Convocation Aug. 8. From left are Calhoun County ISD Superintendent Evan Cardwell, TEA Region 3 representative Kelly Gabrysch, Rodriguez, J-R Principal Julie Duckett-Casey and TEA Region 3 representative Madalyn Maresh. J-R teacher receives TEA Region 3 Teacher of the Year Award
    August 27, 2025
    A Jackson-Roosevelt Elementary School teacher has been named the Texas Education Agency Region 3 Elementary School Teacher of the Year, recognizing...

    KENNETH RAY TENBERG UNSOLVED, STILL OPEN: From accident to murder: Tenberg case remains...
    August 27, 2025
    Kenneth Ray Tenberg, 50, was found dead in his 1983 Ford pick up truck Wednesday, November 20, 1996.   The initial report from Texas Department of...

    Water rates to increase in Port Lavaca, film friendly guidelines...
    August 20, 2025
    Port Lavaca City Council approved a preliminary increase to the city’s water rates in addition to other budget changes during an Aug. 11 meeting. Three buildings were also...
    Seadrift council sells land to developer, talks department heads
    August 20, 2025
    Approximately an acre of Seadrift city owned land was sold Aug. 12 to a developer during a Seadrift City Council meeting. In addition, council members also discussed...
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The Calhoun High School band will perform its halftime show “Reflections,” with 30 sets consisting of reflective colors and sideline screens at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5 at Sandcrab Stadium. CHS band prepares for halftime show
    August 20, 2025
    Spectators are in for a treat with the Calhoun High School Sandcrab marching band’s halftime show this season.The show is titled “Reflections” and...

    KATHRYN TROHT COLLINS UNSOLVED, STILL OPEN: Collins still missing 44-years after...
    August 20, 2025
    Kathryn “Kathie” Troht Collins went missing Wednesday, April 1, 1981, after failing to return to her parked car in front of the former Shellfish...

    Wanda Lee Ann Priddy UNSOLVED, STILL OPEN: It’s been almost 47 years, answers still sought
    August 13, 2025
    Crime Stoppers offering up to $1,000 reward for informationNearly 47 years after Wanda Lee Ann “Wendy” Priddy vanished, investigators are still...

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Wendell Campbell holds up a bottle of naloxone to an audience of local law enforcement officers during an Aug. 5 meeting. Naxolone, he said, was a powerful drug used to prevent death by opioid overdose. The front line of saving lives: Local law enforcement gather to...
    August 13, 2025
    Law enforcement officers from across Calhoun County filed into the Texas AgriLife Extension Office Tuesday, Aug. 5. Sitting among a gathering of...

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Calhoun County Historical Commission members Larry Nichols, Vicki Cox and Gary Ralston present a plaque Aug. 6 to Calhoun County Judge Vern Lyssy and Calhoun County Commissioners David Hall, Ronny Best, Joel Behrens and Gary Reese. Calhoun County to receive first national historical marker
    August 13, 2025
    The Calhoun County Historical Society (CCHS) made history Aug. 6 at the Calhoun County Commissioners Court meeting after announcing that the county...

    PHOTO BY Tania French Final curtain closes on Gaslight
    August 13, 2025
    Port Lavaca Main Street Theatre cast members, from left, James Chinowith, Katie Moody, D Franklin, Sarah Tupa, Joey Ochoa, Ann Kapp and Desoray...

    Crime Stoppers to host ‘Jail & Bail’ fundraiser Sept. 19
    August 6, 2025
    Warrants go on sale MondayCalhoun County Crime Stoppers is bringing a fun twist on fundraising with its upcoming “Jail & Bail” event set for Friday, Sept. 19, from 10...
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Ruston and Emily’s tiny home sits on the property of their rental units. From there, they raise their three children and operate their small business. Tiny homes, big ideas
    August 6, 2025
    Local tiny homeowners share facts about small housesWhen it comes to housing, Port Lavaca had 4,334 homes in 2020, according to the U.S. Census;...

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