The shiny new track and turf at Ricebird Stadium made the paint job of surrounding buildings look pretty poor, but ECISD trustees aren't ready to spend money sprucing up just yet. During Tuesday night's meeting, Superintendent Mark Pool presented bids for painting work inside and out of the stadi... More...

A grand jury indictment is a citizen verdict that a prosecutor has enough evidence against a person to proceed with felony charges. Recent Wharton County Grand Jury action incudes: Superceding indictment A superceding indictment provides additional information or clarifie s charges. More...

As July approaches, so does the time for your City Council and staff to once again prepare El Campo's Annual City Budget for our upcoming fisca l year. More...

Richard Hernandez came home Saturday to a packed crowd of his biggest supporters. The 15-year-old boxer brought the bronze medal to El Campo after taking on some of the best fighter s i n the country at the Junior Olympic National Championships in Marquette, Mich., held June 16 to 21. More...

As experienced musicians, Ted Lashley and Victor Flowers are teaming up to present a two piano concert Sunday afternoon. The event is being sponsored by First United Methodist Church in the sanctuary at 3 p.m. More...

DON'T MISS: The Ambassadors Are Coming! Faith Lutheran Church, 2103 N. Mechanic, hosts the Ambassador Music Team from the Association Free Lutheran Bible School in Minneapolis at 7:30 p.m. today, June 25. The hour-long free concert features traditional and contemporary Christian music. A love of... More...

Delbert Edward Coleman, 73, of Louise, died Sunday, June 22, 2008. He was born Dec. 10, 1934 in Provident City to Howard William and Mattie King Coleman. Survivors include his sister, Audrey Lewis of Lissie; and brother, Howard E. Coleman of Houston. More...