Natasha Rookh, second from right, accompanied by 5K volunteers, presents a $5,568.74 check to Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce Directors, to be used for the beautification of Port O’Connor’s King Fisher Beach. The money was raised by the annual Port O’Connor 5K, which will be held again this coming October. 5K organizer Natasha says thanks […]

Seven Years Full Time On The Island Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed a nice Easter with family and friends. My intentions were to run in and attend Sunday morning church service with Mom, but mechanical problems with the outboard had the boat sitting at Sonny’s for […]

    In the fast paced society we deal with each day, we, as a people, have lost our meaning in life. When I was a young boy I always enjoyed listening to the older generation and how things were in the “good ole days”. But in reality, those were not so good. There were […]

As I stepped away from the truck and walked towards the Calhoun County fairgrounds, my eyes were already tearing up. I was eager to attend Relay for Life; I’ve heard about it however never attended. My grandmother survived breast cancer when I was a young child; therefore events such as these have a special place […]