Janice Kaelin Bell of Port O’Connor and Joshua James Escobar of Port Lavaca were married Saturday, October 3, at two o’clock in the afternoon at Fisherman’s Chapel. Rev. Erny McDonough officiated. Rev. Jesse Alderete provided the music. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Tausch IV of Port O’Connor. She is the […]

“IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN” Dear 2015 Members of the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce: In December of this year the Chamber will be electing several new members to our Board of Directors. There will be 5 positions open for nomination. Terms are for 2 years. If you are someone whose experiences and involvement would be […]

The POC Community Locator Map is posted at Kingfisher Beach on the wall outside the restrooms facing the street. If you have not seen it yet stop by and take a look. We took the time to check out who was using the map on one beautiful day recently. Two women on a morning constitutional […]

It is definitely Fall. so instead of the “British are coming” we cry “the Pumpkins are here.” I mean really here.  There is a huge pile of pumpkins as you walk into Walmart. They are about the Jack-o-lantern size, approximately twelve inches in diameter or slightly smaller.  More about that later. It is an interesting […]

The 7th Annual Chili & Gumbo Cookoff set for Saturday, October 24, 2015 will take place at Hooper’s Bar & Grill, Jim Hooper’s new place of business, located on 2441 West Maple Street here in Port O’Connor and facing the Intracoastal WaterWay. Hoop every year has offered his place of business to many outstanding cooks […]