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Buzz off: Pest control company shares tips on how to fight county...

As warm, wet weather begins to sweep into Calhoun County, it’s no surprise that mosquitoes are riding in on those summer breezes as well. While county officials do employ...

Texas GLO posts 2024 Disasters Action Plan for public comment

AUSTIN – The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is seeking public input on the State of Texas 2024 Disasters Action Plan.The plan includes $555,687,000 in Community...

Off the hook: Summer to bring free fishing day to Calhoun County

As summer once again hits Calhoun County, both residents and visitors alike can expect warm weather and plenty of fishing opportunities – and Texas Parks and Wildlife...

Harris shares radio with Calhoun, commissioners introduce record...

Calhoun County will be expanding its range of radio operations with Harris County, thanks to an agreement made May 28 during a regular weekly Calhoun County Commissioners...

Appraisal District outlines rise in Calhoun property values

Residents across Calhoun County have received their property appraisals amid rising costs and home values. For many, that appraisal has increased, which in turn will mean...

Commissioners approve new emergency continuity plan

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court took action May 21 during a regular weekly meeting to approve a new continuity policy as part of an effort to increase the resilience...

Local conservation group legally challenges CCISD-ExxonMobil meeting

Legal filings have been made against Calhoun County Independent School District (CCISD) May 19 by members of the San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeeper (SABEW) group for...

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Calhoun County ISD newly elected board member Tyler McAfee was sworn in Monday, May 19, by Joan McAfee, superintendent’s secretary, during the CCISD board meeting. McAfee along with Dana Dworaczyk were elected in the May 3 Municipal Election. Dworaczyk, who was elected to the at-large seat, was not sworn in at the meeting because she is still under contract as a district employee, according to board president Bill Shrader. Her contract expires June 30 and “she will be sworn in at the July meeting,” explained Shrader.

CCISD board swears in one of two newly elected members

One of two newly-elected Calhoun County ISD board members was sworn in during the Monday, July 19, meeting,Tyler McAfee, who was elected to the...

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Calhoun High School Health Science Instructor Darcie Henke, pins CHS senior Jayleigh Martinez, CCMA, as recognition for passing her Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam. Jayleigh and 21 of her peers successfully completed four years of course work in the health science career pathway and passed an exam through the National Healthcare Association.

CHS students sign on with Formosa for post-school career

Four Calhoun High School (CHS) students signed letters of intent to work for Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas at Calhoun County ISD’s (CCISD)...

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Seadrift Police Chief Cheyenne Beaver congratulates Seadrift Police Officer James Easley May 14 for earning his master peace officer license.

Seadrift approves drainage payments, eliminates stipend for council...

Seadrift City Council members voted May 13 on several items, approving a payment for more than $500,000 for the citywide drainage project and...

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Calhoun County Commissioner Gary Reese shows off a bust of himself he received from other commissioners as gift on May 14.

Commissioners nominate Formosa Plastics for economic program

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court took action to nominate Formosa Plastics for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program May 14, a state-level...

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Drivers undeterred by the nearby flooded Village Road line up in the Whataburger drive-thru May 8. Ahead, cones placed by Port Lavaca Police Department Officers block entry to the rest of the road.

Flooding the streets

Calhoun Port Authority hosts Lavaca Bay boat tour at Texas...

POINT COMFORT – The Calhoun Port Authority hosted the Lavaca Bay Boat Tour during the inaugural Texas Mid-Coast Birding Festival, offering participants the rare opportunity...

Point Comfort Seafarer Center seeks intern

POINT COMFORT — The search for an intern for the Point Comfort Seafarers Center is ongoing after receiving a grant for the position.The $7,500 grant from International...

Commissioners hear citizen concerns, approve two new clerks

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court listened to various concerns from citizens and approved several items during its May 7 meeting, such as adding two new clerks to the...

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