Last week saw a pair of matchups with district supremacy on the line, and the coming week will bring another key game. Here’s a quick look back at the week that was and the week that will be in Galveston County high school sports.
A list of early voting locations for the Nov. 5 local and state constitutional election. Early voting starts Monday.
A list of races and ballot measures in Galveston County on the Nov. 5 election.
During a rally in Dallas, the president again made light of plans to build a protective storm surge barrier for Houston.
Friendswood dropped a 51-6 decision to Alvin Shadow Creek, the state’s No.2-ranked team in Class 5A-I, in a matchup of District 10-5A-I leaders.
Cites now have 30 days to review, accept or deny certain types of planning documents.
No recommendations made after marathon meeting.
As of 11:00 a.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center is issuing updates on Potential Tropical Cyclone #16, expected to form out of a 1007 MB low pressure area currently merging with the cold front in the Gulf of Mexico about 140 miles east of Tampico, Mexico. The system could be upgraded to a…
Weekend weather looks good despite tropical disturbance predicted for the Gulf, weather service states.
As federal authorities warn about a lung disease connected to e-cigarettes, local shops say they're suffering a drop in business.
Warm weather has returned to Southeast Texas along with southerly winds and increasing humidity levels. This is in the wake of widespread rains over the County yesterday that ranged from 1 ½ inches to 3 inches on the Island to generally less than an inch over most inland areas. The rain was …
Transportation officials aren't sure when construction will begin on a new bridge.
As a 43-year resident of our fine city, I've had the opportunity to serve in a number of elected and volunteer positions. In saying that, I feel I can state with some certainty the fairness and professional way our city handles our “dollars.” I'm stepping forward to urge each of you to vote …
A local public comment meeting on flood mitigation plans might not happen until December.
The Mustangs outplayed Foster in all three phases to stun the No. 7-ranked Falcons at home, 34-32.
Even with training, there's little support for officers attempting to deal with the mentally ill.
A committee will consider whether to recommend raising windstorm insurance rates on coastal policies in Texas.
Island-born billionaire stays mostly quiet on the NBA vs. China controversy.
Our recent cold wave brought long-awaited relief from our extended summer heat. The 70° low Thursday morning in Galveston was the coolest temperature on the Island since June 17, while low temperatures across mainland areas of the County ranged from the low to mid-60’s.
The study will consider ways to prevent flooding in north Galveston County.
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