The El Campo Ricebirds and Louise Hornets begin their quest for a state title this week with Louise playing Friday and El Campo taking the field Saturday. El Campo will face the La Marque Cougars at 2 p.m. Saturday at Traylor Stadium in Rosenberg in a rematch of last year's first-round playoff ga... More...
The most comprehensive study so far about teen driving safety reveals that young drivers aren't even aware of the dangers they face, and young rural drivers have even more risks than their urban peers. More...
Louise ISD trustees have a busy night ahead of them tomorrow as they adjust their budget to a lower tax rate after residents voted to roll back taxes last week. Louise school district voters on Nov. 6 turned down a tax rate higher than the state recommended when the proposed rate failed by a 99-... More...
The accuracy of the touch screen voting machines used by Wharton County in the Nov. 6 Texas Amendment election was both brought into question and defended during Tuesday's meeting of commissioners court. The item was placed on the agenda by Precinct 1 Commissioner Mickey Reynolds, who represents ... More...
Saturday night marked the first time a Wharton County Sheriff's Department deputy used a Taser on the job since the deputies were trained in the equipment's use earlier this month. Deputy Robin Rodriguez used her Taser to subdue and take into custody Juan Chavero, 42, while responding to a domest... More...
A national treasure is disappearing with little more than a shrug from the American public. Our 10-thousandyear old native grasslands are being lost at an alarming rate. Unfortunately, it seems very few people recognize and appreciate their value and beauty. More...
The El Campo Ricebirds and Louise Hornets will both participate in the first round of UIL football playoffs this week, with Louise rolling to Rockport Friday to play Bruni at 7:30 p.m., and the Ricebirds flying up U.S. 59 to Rosenberg to play La Marque at Traylor Stadium at 2 p.m. More...
Contributed Photo Playing "Taps" on recorders during the Veterans Day program at Northside Elementary are (l-r) Leticia Vazquez, Joel Hernandez, Blake Krpec and Gabby Martinez. The program included several patriotic numbers by fourth and fifth grade students. In attendance and honored were several r... More...
Rhythm of The Road plays Friday night and The Triumphs plays Saturday night at Greek Bros. Saloon in El Campo. The Mambo Jazz Kings plays on Nov. 21. More...
DON'T MISS: Harvest Retrospective Breakfast El Campo Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Harvest Retrospective Breakfast today, Nov. 14 at 6:45 p.m. at the El Campo Civic Center Duson Room. Tickets are $10 each. TODAY, NOV. More...
Dolores Marie Sedlock, 73, of El Campo, died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007. She was born June 28, 1934 in Ganado to William L. and Nellie M. Holder Barker. Survivors include her husband, Eddie Sedlock Jr. of El Campo; daughter, Linda Harris of El Campo; brothers, Donald Barker of Edna, Gene Barker of ... More...
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