LIVE OAK COUNTY – The filing period begins Saturday for local school board and city elections. May 12 is election day. In Three Rivers, city council members Tim Stroleny, Ray Trevino and Murrell ...
George West junior varsity loses to Karnes City, Jourdanton
On Jan. 24, the George West Longhorns JV lost in Jourdanton with a score of 24 to 48. Leading the Longhorn JV in scoring was Eli Garcia with eight points, Matthew Constante had seven points, and Da...
CBC trustees look at college’s mission During the Jan. 19 regular board meeting, Coastal Bend College board of trustees reviewed the college’s educational role and mission, purpose, responsibility, vision, core values, and statement of ...
Tri-County Commercial Female Sale to be held April 13 BEEVILLE – Start making plans to participate in the eighth annual Tri-County Commercial Female Sale at 1 p.m. on April 13 at the Beeville Livestock Commission. Because of the uncertainty of weath...
Longhorns drop games against Poth, Jourdanton The George West Longhorns basketball team had a taste of adversity last week. After losing to Poth in overtime, the Horns traveled to Jourdanton where they dropped a close one by ten. They then cam...
GW motel tax money rules pass Best Western owner questions value of funds contributed to Storyfest GEORGE WEST – The George West City Council and representatives of the George West Chamber of Commerce and Storyfest again dealt...
Three Rivers High School drops to 1A With University Interscholastic League realignment announced today, Three Rivers High School dropped to 1A. The cutoff was 199 high school students. TRHS has just over 180 students. In football, T...
The George West Lady Horns are sitting third after a long first round of district play. Leading the District 30-2A is Poth followed by Karnes City then George West. The ladies began district in D...
96 youths sell animals for $275,600 at McMullen event, topping ‘09’s $236,300 TILDEN – The McMullen County Livestock Show auction Saturday brought in $275,600, a huge increase over the $192,150 in...
The Bible clearly states ‘all have sinned.’ It is my nature to sin, and it is yours, too. None of us is untainted. Because of sin, we’ve all hurt ourselves, we’ve all hurt other people, and others ...
Tuesday night last week was an interesting one for the political debate around energy in the U.S. It was especially interesting for the nation’s natural gas industry, as President Barack Obama touc...
TILDEN – McMullen County on Tuesday became the first local government to pass regulations governing sexually oriented businesses, a growing concern as the Eagle Ford Shale boom brings a huge increa...
Houston Town is an amazing young man! He has served his country well and will carry the wounds of that service for a long time. He is a patient at San Antonio Medical Center going through treatmen...
Reuters - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control.
Reuters - Police removed bedding and most tents on Saturday at an "Occupy" protest site just blocks from the White House, enforcing a no-camping rule at a public square that has housed protesters for months.
Reuters - A major winter storm that dumped two feet of snow on the Denver area marched eastward on Saturday, buffeting the Central Plains with heavy snowfall and wind gusts of 25 miles per hour.
Time.com - Gingrich ended his campaign against Romney in Florida with the same message strategy that Romney's senior advisers had used in another Republican primary two years earlier: Attack Goldman Sachs. There was a good reason