Tina Christy, granddaughter of Chris Christy of Port O’Connor, won first and second places in her martial arts competitions at the Unity International Games at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England on August 18, 2013.

General Robert L. Rutherford, USAF Retired, went on his final flight on July 4, 2013. He was born in Luling, Texas to James and Elizabeth Rutherford on December 11, 1938. He was an outstanding athlete at Luling High School graduating in 1957 and went on to Southwest Texas State University and met and married his […]

The Texas Department of State Health Services is urging people to make sure they’re vaccinated against pertussis after projections show the number of people sick with the deadly disease this year is on track to reach the highest level in more than 50 years. “This is extremely concerning. If cases continue to be diagnosed at […]

Sept. 7, 2013: Port O’Connor Improvement District is issuing a BOIL WATER NOTICE due to a broken water main. Please boil water until further notice. Questions? Call Victor at 361-935-8520.  

  The excitement of waiting for the POC fireworks display on the 4th of July was matched by the excitement of four enthusiastic youngsters who want Port O’Connor to have a new library.  These out-of-towners are frequent visitors to the library when they are here visiting their grandparents. They made lemonade and cookies and paraded […]