Democrats  To Meet The Calhoun County Democrats Club meets Thursday, May 28, with social/snacks at 5:30 and meeting at 6 pm, American G.I. Forum, 2786 West Main, between Taquerica La Finca Restaurant and REXCO.  Our Port Lavaca’s new  Economic Development Director Chad Odom, our featured speaker, will present his ideas for coordinating efforts to grow […]

Spring has sprung here at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge!  Warblers and other passerines are migrating through, turtles are laying eggs, fawns are being born, frogs are singing, snakes are moving, butterflies and moths abound, and the mosquitoes…well, we won’t talk about the mosquitoes.  Let’s just say that we’re thankful for all the rain we’ve gotten […]

Highlighting this month three authors, all female, but not all being “chickie” books. The first is one of the earlier books written by Judith McNaught, entitled UNTIL YOU, a semi-historical romance that is short on history, but long on the female character’s clothes.  This is a very typical ‘boy meets girl’ plot with all the […]

It’s That Time! OK, I hope you have finished or in the process of making plans for the 3rd Annual Crawfish Festival and Cook-off. But with two weeks left you still have time to get a vendors spot or sign up to be in the cook-off and win the title of “WINNER” for 2015. The […]

The Seadrift Lions Club will again host this year’s Shrimpfest Pageant, with all proceeds to benefit the Seadrift Lions Club Scholarship Fund. The pageant is open to all county residents. There will be a few changes to the age categories this year. Little Miss and Little Mister will be for ages 0-5, and Junior Miss […]