On Saturday, June 23, the Friends of the Port O’Connor Library held its Annual Membership Meeting. New board members voted in were Shaney Bradford, POC resident Michelle Marlin and retired Calhoun County HS principal Lydia Stakos. The Friends wish to thank Vera Wiatt, Joe Wiatt and Linda Orrick for their service to the organization and […]

Congressman Michael Cloud voted July 11 in favor of H.R. 200, a bipartisan bill which includes the “Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017” and passed by a margin of 222-193. H.R. 200 reauthorized our nation’s primary marine fisheries law and included – for the first time in history – the priorities of the recreational […]

Seven Delegates and three Alternates from Calhoun County attended the Texas Republican Convention in San Antonio, June 14, 15, 16. Pictured above are John and Carol Stewart with Governor Abbott. Delegates and Alternate not shown were Judy Torres, Seadrift Mayor Elmer DeForest and wife, Tanya DeForest.

Bert Haynes, 81, of Port O’Connor passed away July 3, 2018. He was born March 2, 1937 in Corsicana, Texas to Herbert B. and Avis Patrick Haynes. Bert was the founder and former owner of Action Welding Company from 1975-2013 and was an avid fisherman and fishing guide in Port O’Connor for 40 years. He […]