Officials in the Fort Bend ISD have announced new ticket prices for sports games in the upcoming school year. For varsity football games, adults can get presale tickets for $8, while students can snag them for $6. If you’re a last-minute person, don’t worry! General admission tickets purchased on the day of the game will … Read more
The City of El Campo is seeking motivated individuals who value community spirit, integrity, and innovation to join their boards and commissions. By serving on these boards, you can make a positive impact on the city and enrich our community. It’s one of the most effective ways for citizens to influence city policies and activities. … Read more
On Tuesday, the Bay City Police Department had a promotional ceremony officiated by Chief Christella Rodriguez. Ruben Gutierrez Jr., who grew up in Missouri City, and played college basketball, was promoted. He comes from a law enforcement family, with his sister and brother-in-law both serving as HPD officers. Ruben joined the Bay City Police Department … Read more
Bay City Police have apprehended 36-year-old Michael C. Blackmon from Bay City on aggravated assault charges. He is accused of assaulting two individuals in a home located on Avenue M in the 1700 block. The incident occurred on May 22nd, and now Blackmon is facing two counts of aggravated assault. The police acted on warrants … Read more
A man in Bay City was arrested by the police after a short car chase that ended in the Bay Ridge Subdivision. The officers noticed the suspect throwing things out of his vehicle while trying to escape. When the chase was over, the police found over four grams of a controlled substance. The man, identified … Read more
In Texas, the issue of lead piping in the state’s water system is a concern and ranks fifth in the nation for having the most lead piping. The city of El Campo is actively monitoring its water system to prevent lead contamination in local drinking water. Lead testing is regularly conducted, as even small amounts … Read more
Representatives from TriArc Real Estate, the City of El Campo, and others gathered to break ground for the Creekside Ranch Apartment development after years of planning. The project faced multiple rounds of council votes and decisions on the property. In May, it received unanimous consent from the Planning and Zoning Commission before moving forward. Local … Read more
A man has been arrested for a deadly shooting in Richmond. Abel Sosa, 20, is accused of murdering 22-year-old Yaima Verjes. The incident occurred on May 10th on Pultar Road, where Verjes was found with a gunshot wound to the head and pronounced dead at the scene. Sosa, who was Verjes’ boyfriend, was present during … Read more
On Thursday night, there was an incident in Wharton County. Sheriff’s deputies conducted a search at 715 Mattie Street and apprehended a 57-year-old man named Jessie Jerome Ephran. Inside the house, they discovered illegal substances like marijuana, cocaine, and ecstasy, along with multiple firearms. As a result, Ephran has been taken into custody and is … Read more
The Czech Kolache Klobase Festival is back for its 32nd year on June 10th, at Riverside Hall in East Bernard. Enjoy good music, food, and celebrate ethnic heritage. Admission is $10 per person, children under 12 are free. The admission fee covers all the entertainment and music provided by the bands and entertainers both inside … Read more