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As we get back to summer travel, cookouts, and time with friends and family, COVID-19 is still something to watch out for.
The civil impact of family meals also extends to teen behavior. Numerous studies indicate that youth who routinely ...
As heatwaves intensify and storms grow more severe, the risk of prolonged power outages continues to climb. Forecasters across the country are sounding the alarm that extreme weather ...
Tommie Earl Simmons, 87, was born April 11, 1938 and passed away May 31, 2025. Funeral service will be held today, Saturday, June 14, 2025 11 a.m. at Greater New Prospect Baptist Church, 14020 W.
The Louise Hornets will be charting a new path toward success this upcoming season under the leadership of athletic director Cameron Murrah.
With the Juneteenth holiday falling during the work week, residents of Wharton County can enjoy back-to-back weekends of celebrations, beginning today at Willie Bell Park, 702 W Second in El Campo ...
No major injuries befell a Matagorda County deputy and a suspect following a high-speed chase involving the Wharton County Sheriff’s Office Monday night that ended in a head-on collision.
Plan on your water bill going up if you live in the city of El Campo, and maybe your taxes too. The fee hike is a must to pay for utility line repairs, City Manager Courtney Sladek told council during ...
Bluntson entered Death Row on May 10, 2016 at the age of 40. Nine years later, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that Bluntson’s punishment for the June 19, 2012 killing of his 21-month-old ...
El Campo’s financial position remains strong, according to the city’s most recent audit presented to city council.
The El Campo Ricebird soccer team had a strong season and it showed in the end-of-season awards grabbing one of the highest district honors.
The STAAR test received a last minute stay of execution in the Texas State Legislature when lawmakers failed to come together over what a proposed replacement would look like, thereby missing a ...