Seadrift Mayor Elmer Deforest recently swore in one new and two re-elected City Councilman at the Seadrift City Hall. Councilman Kenneth Reese, 70, replaces Councilman Buddy Cross who decided not to run again. Councilman Reese is a former “Shift Supervisor” for Victoria and Coleto Creek Power Stations were he served for almost 45 years. Councilman […]

Summer is here, school is out and traffic in Port O’Connor has increased. Always following Memorial Day, it starts getting crazy here. All the Memorial Day weekend activities were such a success. King Fisher Park & Beach was overflowing with people enjoying fun and summer activities. Coming up next is the “Annual Fireworks Display”, July […]

Greetings from the island everyone, I hope all of you are doing well and adjusting to this pre-summer warm weather. It will officially be the south Texas summer season in a few days, and not having AC out here, I’ll definitely start feeling it. But that’s ok, after all these years without it, I’ve conditioned […]

Rhonda Cummins was the guest speaker at the June 5th meeting of the Calhoun County Republican Club. Rhonda has been our County Marine Agent for over nine years. She holds a Master’s Degree in Marine Resource Management from Texas A&M. As Marine Agent, her responsibilities generally fall into the main focus areas as defined by […]

The POC Community Service Club is going to the movies! We will be showing family friendly classics suitable for all ages at the Community Center, inside the main building, the second and fourth Tuesday of the summer months. We moved it inside to avoid the flies and mosquitoes and enjoy the air conditioning. Please bring […]