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Municipalities are waiting on dozens of vehicles that are delayed because of global supply snarls.
I feel really sorry for the Galveston Independent School District.
Just a few days after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, volunteer American pilots engaged Japanese bombers in the skies over China. These American airmen — the “Flying Tigers” — served under the leadership of Chinese nationalist Chiang Kai-Shek and his American adviser Claire Chennault. In…
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Dr. Robin Armstrong was appointed to replace longtime commissioner Ken Clark, who died last week.
Galveston County's attorneys argue the Supreme Court should decide on a redistricting lawsuit in Alabama before discrimination claims in Galveston County are argued.
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Galveston Urban Ministries plans to build lodging for volunteers, an event space and a training center for residents.
Competitors from around the world and the United States this weekend raced motorized surfboards on Offatts Bayou in Galveston for Texas’ first-ever MotoSurf Texas Cup.
Cook-off teams gathered Friday at Pier 21 in Galveston for the 26th annual Yaga’s Wild Game and BBQ Cook-off.
Scholes International Airport has plans for commercial operations and future construction at the facility, which has been in operation for 90 years.
County Commissioner Ken Clark died Sunday. He was buried in a private family service on Thursday.
Someone entered through a gate that was supposed to be padlocked and removed a Kawasaki Mule ATV, according to a police report.
I was very happy to read that League City is considering adding a mandatory microchip to its city ordinances and requirement for licensing (“League City considers mandatory pet microchipping,” The Daily News, April 28).
Sharon B. Lewis is the Galveston City Council representative for District 1.
In a late Friday announcement, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said six power generation facilities had gone offline and asked people across the state to conserve power.
A falling light pole damaged five vehicles on the causeway on Monday. Officials have ruled out crashes, weather, faulty bolts and construction as potential causes.
At 9 a.m. Saturday, we’ll hold lifeguard tryouts at the swimming pool of the University of Texas Medical Branch Alumni Field House, 301 Holiday Drive in Galveston. If you know anyone who’s interested, please let them know their community needs them.
In response to Greg Sindelar's column ("Don't believe left-wing elites about academic tenure," The Daily News, May 11) about academics being equal to miscreants, who dare ask him to examine his biases and act to ameliorate racism in the United States, I say, Sindelar didn't learn much in col…
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A national shortage of baby formula began in February, but appears to have reached a critical level in recent days. Now, some county parents are banding together to help each other find the food they need for their young children.
We’re excited to celebrate National Salvation Army Week, which runs through Sunday. Since December 1891, The Salvation Army of Galveston County has faithfully and consistently worked to help those in need from our community, 365 days a year.
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