The kid had to be twice my size and, not knowing that in less then ten years that most people would have to look up to me quite literally as I would stop growing at a tall six feet, five inches, this kid scared the life out of me. It was the last day I […]

Patricia Cornwell is a very prolific writer of the life of Dr. Kay Scarpetta, Medical Examiner for the State of Virginia. Her last book, Dust, involves not just a killing- assassination of children in their school, put some very unusual murders of several employees of a high-investment firm, complete with incredible security. But the main […]

July 3: Seadrift Volunteer Fire Department and Port O’Connor Volunteer Fire Department responded to a Grass/Brush fire off of Lane Road; Port Lavaca Fire Department also responded. July 12: Seadrift VFD responded to a vehicle fire off of South Main Street in Seadrift. July 13: Seadrift VFD dispatched to a grass fire off of Hwy […]

The 8th Annual Chili and Gumbo Cookoff as staged by Jim Hooper of Hooper’s Bar & Grille is set for Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Hooper’s, located on 2240 Maple Streets.   Contestants with their superlative and authentic family recipes of gumbo are urged to contact Hoop for more information concerning this exciting happening.  And those […]

Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas is inviting all girls to join Girl Scouting.  Girl Scouts is an organization offering girls in grades K-12 a safe place to explore the world and discover their own potential.  In a fun and stimulating environment, and with the guidance of adults, girls develop values, abilities, and leadership skills […]