Andres “Chito” Flores, Jr., 77, of Seadrift, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013, in Port Lavaca. He was born April 29, 1935 in Lockhart to the late Andres Sr. and Gregoria “Wela” Saenz Flores. He was a Catholic and retired from Brown and Root. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Isabel […]

The journey to end cancer starts with a single step. The American Cancer Society invites you to take that step with them by joining the global Relay For Life movement. When you walk to end cancer at a Relay event, it’s your opportunity to not only honor cancer survivors and remember loved ones lost, but […]

Port O’Connor School Principal Lydia Strakos reports (on Feb. 4) that a CCISD maintenance crew has been working on repairs to the school auditorium and the damage from the January 29 fire should be completed soon, although the stage curtains will probably have to be replaced. The fire was discovered about 5:30 p.m. Fire extinguishers […]

Program Extended by Popular Demand! That’s right. If you missed us in January,you still have a chance. Come join Tina Trevino, Rhonda Cummins, and a cast of volunteers for free cooking demonstrations and samples using fresh, local seafood. Come on down and join the fun. Space is limited, but the fun is not. When: Monday […]

“I was just sitting at my desk, when all of a sudden my head and body started aching. I felt a fever coming over me, and I was exhausted. What is going on?” You may have caught the influenza virus—or “flu” for short. According to Tina Trevino, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent in Calhoun […]