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Athletes, volunteer of the year recognized during event By BRENDA SOMMER bsommer@leader-news.com The Boys & Girls Club of El Campo's fall fund-raiser Thursday night was a big success, drawing a crowd that enjoyed good food, good company and giving back. The "Snag, Tag and Brag" event, held at the El Campo Civic Center, featured a seafood dinner as well as athletic awards, a live auction and ... More ... Wharton wants more time to ponder plant annexation By BENJAMIN SHARP news@leader-news.com Initially convinced that annexation of the Colorado Bend Energy Center was in the city's best interest, the Wharton City Council now appears less certain. At Monday night's meeting, Council took no action on a proposed ordinance that would annex 1,000 feet of property along Texas 60 up to the sou... More ... Overweight crane collapses wood bridge By BENJAMIN C. SHARP news@leader-news.com First, a bridge burns down in Precinct 4. Now, one collapses in Precinct 2. Though clearly unrelated, the unfortunate incidents are a stroke of bad luck - one that has left a particularly bad taste in the mouth of county commissioners. More ...
Children scramble in and out of a "train" pulled by a riding lawnmower during the Taiton Community Center's annual Fall Festival. The annual event, held Sunday, featured a turkey and dressing dinner, live auction, turkey shoot and myriad activities for children. More ... ECISD meeting will be full of updates, plans By BRENDA SOMMER bsommer@leader-news.com El Campo school trustees will get a lot of updates on ongoing construction, plans for renovating a high school building and new legislation when they meet Tuesday evening. On the agenda for the ECISD meeting is the usual monthly update on construction of the new El Campo Middle School on FM 2765,... More ... LISD to reset trustee terms By APRIL HAMMAN Louise Correspondent Louise school trustees will start their deliberations early Monday night with a 5:30 p.m. budget workshop and review of superintendent's goals before the regular session. After Louise ISD Superintendent Andy Peters shares his goals, trustees will hold a short 6:45 p.m. public hearing to discuss t... More ... CDC to debate Northside link By BRENDA SOMMER bsommer@leader-news.com Directors of the City Development Corporation of El Campo may decide Monday whether to have their agency's head also be interim chief of the Northside Education Center. More ... P&Z sets proposed zones for annex sites By SHANNON CRABTREE scrabtree@leader-news.com Visions for the future of El Campo include commercial and industrial zones at major access points with residential groupings in interior sections and side streets, Planning & Zoning commissioners said Wednesday. If elected City Council members agree Oct. More ... FM 102 crossover set for elimination soon By BARRY HALVORSON news@leader-news.com Considered among one of the more dangerous traffic locations in the region, the Wharton U.S 59 crossover intersection where two elderly motorists recently lost their lives will soon become a bad memory. A Texas Department of Transportation project to replace the crossover - located just south of... More ... |
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