Drive on down to the west end of the seawall on Bay Avenue in Seadrift and you will see that the new seawall project has begun! It’ll be worth the wait (since Hurricane Harvey!) and won’t we be the envy of the Texas Coast! Pictured are John Mendiola and Michael McClees. They are part of […]

Outstanding 4-H members and volunteers were recently recognized at the annual Calhoun County 4-H Achievement Banquet. In 4-H, star awards are the most prestigious award that a 4-H member can receive. The Bronze Star Award is given to junior-level 4-H members (grades 3-5), the Silver Star Award is given to intermediate-level 4-H members (grades 6-8), […]

Whistling Ducks, Heat And Tar Balls Greetings from the island everyone!  I hope that all of you are doing well and hanging in there with this brutal heat.  Being on my 24th year total on this barrier island, this is the driest and hottest summer I’ve experienced.  The dim light at the end of the […]

Troy “Shorty” Beaudry “Shorty came to my rescue on a Sunday afternoon when I locked myself out of my car. Shorty is POC’s go to guy.” -D.R. “Shorty and Nathan O’Neil rescued a stranded boater and Shorty climbed aboard the circling boat and brought it to a stop.” -T.D “After helping put out our house […]