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Freshmen standouts KK Toussaint and Braeon Arceneaux combined for 47 points to lead the Lady Tors to a 55-32 romp of the South Houston Lady Trojans in Ball High’s home game Friday night.
Galveston Independent School District is inviting visitors to take one final walk around the Charles T. Scott building before demolition.
The Galveston County Health District will offer free flu vaccines at its immunization clinic on Dec. 6.
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The Rosenberg Library teamed up with a nonprofit to give away 1,500 laptops away to Galveston residents who lack access to internet.
The legal community gathered Thursday to honor retiring 122nd District Court Judge John Ellisor. The Galveston County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Galveston County Bar Association and friends hosted the celebration that filled the jury assembly room at the Galveston County Justi…
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A scaled back Carlisle-Krueger Classic had no shortage of high quality opponents for the four Galveston County boys basketball teams entered in the tournament, which began Thursday.
But locally tourism will be a positive economic driver, she said.
A banker gifted a 100-year-old islander World Series tickets for his birthday after reading an article about his birthday in The Daily News.
The University of Texas Medical branches has been granted $87 million dollars to develop vaccines for diseases for the armed forces.
The city's old trucks had an average of about six years running collection routes, were prone to breaking down and increasingly expensive to repair and maintain, officials said.
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The project was inspired by climate change and sea level rises that can potentially damage the island and will focus on the current drainage conditions in Galveston and potentially upgrade the stormwater drainage system, officials said.
The one-day event held at Menard Park's Scoggins-Stiglich Tennis Courts raised more than 40 toys for the Ronald McDonald House of Galveston.
The man went missing after renting a boat at the Galveston Yacht Marina on Sunday.
Saengerfest Park in downtown Galveston was packed Saturday for the city’s official tree-lighting ceremony. Young musicians performed for the crowd and a lighted golf cart parade made its way through the historic downtown during the event. Santa Claus arrived by trolley for the lighting cerem…
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Rainy weather didn’t dampen the holiday spirit Friday during the Grand Galvez’ annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.
The trolley had been inoperable even before Hurricane Ike badly damaged it and three others in 2008.
An investigation began when Ronnie Maceo, 75, died Nov. 13 after being hospitalized for almost a month because of injuries sustained in a car crash.
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The Ball High Tors boys basketball team used size and depth to their advantage for a resounding 66-43 road win Monday afternoon over the La Marque Cougars in the teams' annual Clash of the Causeway rivalry game.
The sixth annual “Toys for a Claus” Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament will be held Saturday at Menard Park's Scoggins-Stiglich Tennis Courts, starting at 9 a.m.
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