GOLIAD – Standing witness to history for well over a century isn’t easy for anyone — not even a tree.
GOLIAD – From its commanding view at 123 S. Courthouse Square St. overlooking the historic Goliad County Courthouse, Square Gallery is focused on offering variety to both local and out-of-town customers.
GOLIAD – For about a year now, the city has been maintaining Oak Hill Cemetery and those entrusted to preservation are grateful.
GOLIAD – After closing its doors temporarily in response to COVID-19 concerns, Goliad Pharmacy & Gifts has reopened its doors while taking precautions to help its customers stay safe.
The weather has changed, and the garden breathed a sigh of relief. The intense heat and cloudless skies of the last few weeks has abated thanks to showers rolling in from the coast.
One hundred years ago today, I wouldn’t have just sent off my application for a mail-in ballot for this November’s election. They didn’t have mail-in ballots in 1920—but the main reason was that women didn’t have the right to vote until Aug. 26 of that year.
The unrelenting heat of summer has set in with no relief in sight until fall. With the hot weather, the garden is filled with tiny jewels gliding from flower to flower. Queens, swallowtails and sulphurs soar on summer zephyrs, filling the garden with splashes of color and the heart with joy.
The J.A. White Family Goliad Center is happy to announce the addition of Goliad native Carly Shockley to our staff!
GOLIAD – Christopher Family Vineyards held its first grape harvest event of the season on June 27.
A Sahara dust storm is crossing the ocean, heading our way. This isn’t an unusual occurrence, dust storms cross the ocean most years. There is a positive to the dust – no hurricanes while it crosses the ocean. Of course, the dust reminds me of our years in West Texas, lots of dust and very a…
For 37 years a Collins family member owned and lived in the home which, today, still bears its name.
VICTORIA – This Registration is now open for the 2020 GBRA Bowhunt at Coleto Creek Park and Reservoir. Participants must register by noon Friday, August 28.
BEEVILLE – With concerns about the rise of Covid-19 cases in the community, the Beeville Art Museum has closed its indoor space to the public, but welcomes art-lovers to drive by the outdoor Texas Artists Exhibition on view from Aug. 1-29.
GOLIAD – The Goliad County Library, in partnership with the Goliad County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office, is offering some reading challenge fun this summer with “FRED: Families Reading Every Day.”
GOLIAD – At the request of Goliad resident Carol New, a barbecue fundraiser to benefit the Victoria Alzheimer’s Association was held at Jay’s Cook Shack Saturday, June 20, in Goliad.
BEEVILLE – This year, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 274 in Beeville has existed for 93 years.
Seven members from Boy Scouts Troop 60 were Goliad High School class of 2020 graduates. This is the largest group of scouts to graduate in several years. The scouts have been together since Cub Scout Pack 64, many of them since the pack was restarted in 2009 by Matt and Erika Bochat. Togethe…
GOLIAD – It’s been several months since Market Days closed so this past week was a welcome return to a tradition along the square.
GOLIAD – Library staff are taking opening to the public slow to ensure patrons don’t get sick.
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