The sand sculpture is always a favorite of everyone at Warrior’s Weekend. According to sculptor Dana Wright of Placedo, it took 100 tons of sand (4 18-wheelers) to create this year’s offering. With the assistance of several talented sculptors, including master sculptors Jon and Brad Goll and Dee McElroy, the 5-sided sand castle was completed […]

May, 2011: First National Bank, Port Lavaca, Texas is proud to be recognized as a 5-Star Superior Bank by BauerFinancial, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, the nation’s premier bank rating firm. Earning this highest 5-Star rating for strength and stability, Mr. W.H. Bauer (no relation to BauerFinancial), president, and the entire team at First National Bank […]

Seadrift- George W. Carter, 48, of Seadrift passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. He was born in Port Lavaca on May 12, 1963 to the late Richard T. Carter and the late Ruth Earley Carter Wittenbert. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Seadrift. George was a very loving person who […]

Seadrift- Randall Nathan Maddux, 57, of Seadrift passed away May 16, 2011. He was born August 10, 1953 in Port Lavaca to the late William “Bill” Hamblen and Pearl “Teny” Lena Mullins Maddux. He was an electrical engineer and retired from Dow Chemical Company and Bradley’s Motor Inc. He is survived by his daughter, Lacey […]

Seadrift- There is rejoicing in Heaven because Walter Minatrea is home at last with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Walter E. Minatrea, Sr., 73, went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2011. He was born on July 24, 1937 in Ennis to the late Walter L. and Emma Baker Minatrea. He married […]