Joseph Francis Loep, Sr., age 75, passed away December 24, 2014, at his home in Seadrift, Texas, following a long illness. Joe, known as “Spook” to his family and many of his friends, was born October 31, 1939, to Madeline Minnie Ball Loep and James Johnson Loep. Joe was a builder by trade and a […]

Mary Nell Goode Hawes, 97 of Port O’Connor passed away December 20, 2014. She was born March 29, 1917 in Yoakum, Texas to the late Claude Wood and Grace Amelia Boak Goode. Mary was a member of St. Joseph Cathoic Church in Port O’Connor and was the last surviving graduate of the Port O’Connor High […]

After a lengthy battle with cancer, Jack Glenn Webb, 77, of Port O’Connor, Texas passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2015. He slipped away in the early morning to be with our Lord. Jack was born in Victoria, Texas, one of four children, to Hugh and Clara Webb on August 3, 1937. He […]

Will The GOP Do Better? In the last few months the “news” has been overwhelmed with Ferguson riots, Mike Brown, and Eric Gardner,  the media manipulation by the Race Baiters, and the constant socialist political drumbeat of blaming the police. The truth is the number of police deaths by violence went up 56% last year. […]

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