At Seadrift’s First Baptist Church a fundraiser was held on April 1st. Not only was there great food to enjoy, but there was a variety of fun…facepainting, crafts, hay bale jumping, bouncey houses, the Escape Room, and an egg hunt. On April 7th a bake sale was held at Bubba’s Cajun Restaurant and more proceeds […]

Invasive Species Pose a Threat to Native Ecosystems What comes to mind when you think about an invasion? UFOs hanging ominously above the world’s major cities? What about shrimp larger than your head, or fish studded with poisonous spikes? Sometimes, reality is stranger than fiction: these creatures exist, and they are invasive. Invasive species infiltrate […]

The May meeting for Calhoun County Democratic Club will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at the Calhoun County Library, in the community room, 200 W Mahan St., Port Lavaca. The guest speaker, Jesse Hubbell the Chief Appraiser of Calhoun County Appraisal District, will give a presentation on the Appraisal District and how it works. […]

The Seadrift Chamber of Commerce reminds us that Shrimpfest is almost here! Celebrate on June 9th and 10th with a 5K, Fishing Tournament, Pageant, Scavenger Hunt, SHRIMP, and more! Lots of good music each day, Friday: Solido with special guest David Lee Garza Y Los Musicales, Greg Morales & The Steel Revival; Saturday: Roadside Libby, […]

1/16/45 – 3/27/23 Judy Whitworth died March 27th at the Dornburg Center of Compassion in Victoria, Texas. She is survived by her husband Dain Whitworth, Sr.; daughter Cheryl Fries (Patrick); son Luke Bellsnyder; step-children Dain Paul Whitworth, Jr. and Lisa Whitworth; granddaughters Claire Fries and Alexandra Bellsnyder; brothers Russell Weaver and Ron Capehart (Joel Wilder); […]