The District will have the 30 cubic yard Roll-off Bin by Republic Services available for your heavy trash at 16th and Harrison Streets, Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until full. District Residential Customers only (NO COMMERCIAL TRASH) may deposit large items like carpet, furniture, mattress, stove, etc. District Customers […]

On Tuesday, October 1st, businesses and residents of Port O’Connor are being invited to join forces with thousands of communities throughout the Great State of Texas for Port O’Connor’s Night Out Against Crime. Port O’Connor’s Night Out Against Crime is being sponsored by the portoconnorwatch.com and co-sponsored by the Calhoun County Sheriff, George Aleman. All […]

Angelle Adams, President, Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty spoke at the Calhoun County Democrats Club July 25. Adams discussed the downside of imposing the death penalty, ranging from economics to the possibility of executing the wrong person. Photo above: Several members posed with the speaker as follows: (L-R) Betty Hicks, Ervin Berger, Dianne […]

Three books I’ve just finished; each completely separate, but each fully interesting and excellent reading. The first is Andrew Gross’ latest; NO WAY BACK, and once you are about one third of the way into the plot, you fully understand his choice of title. Beginning in a small town in Mexico with the assassination of […]

The City of Port Lavaca and the Port Lavaca Chamber of Commerce are excited to bring you the 5th Annual Flip Flop Festival with award-winning entertainment, fresh food, beer garden, and a barbecue cook-off with a $10,000 payout! The Flip Flop Festival will be held on the Bay Front Peninsula on Labor Day Weekend in […]