On July 1, 2021, friends and family gathered to honor one of POC’s finest, Mrs. Marie Hemphill, as she celebrated her 94th Birthday!!! The party was hosted by Marie’s son and daughter-in-law, Ed and Debbie Hemphill, who treated the “Birthday Girl”, and her guests, to pizza, hot wings, salad, and 2 different kinds of Birthday […]

Celebrating the 1,000th anniversary of the Grossgruendlach area of Nüremburg, and his 60th birthday, Dieter Erhard of Art Center/Seadrift, is hosting an exhibition of five of his art pieces floating on two of the area’s ponds. In conjunction with the city’s cultural department, a photo contest a and children’s contest are being held with the […]

Noral McCauley, 61, passed away on the morning of June 15th, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was born on October 24, 1959 to Ordith “MAC” and Pauline “Polly” (Viglini) McCauley in Randolph County, Illinois. Noral was a POC transplant during the 70’s and was one of the most hard-headed but […]

Barry Rogers lost his fight with Parkinson’s on June 24th, 2021. He was born 2/16/52 in Florida. He had a brother who passed and sister Pam who resides in Texas. He was married and has a son Joshua Whitney who lives in California. Barry was a painter who worked for Mack. He needed a place […]

Elbert E. “Gene” Hunter, 84, of Port O’Connor, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 in Port Lavaca. He was born on September 24, 1936 in Dunbar, West Virginia to the late Raymond E. and Myrtle Bessie Lee Hunter. Elbert was a member of the United States Air Force and the United States Army. Throughout […]