Six years after it was decommissioned, the mission ruins were at the center of the Battle of Refugio during the Texas Revolution. Mexican forces overwhelmed and executed the 200 Texan soldiers ...

PORT LAVACA — Ganado and Refugio have been ranked in the top four of the Class 2A, Division I state poll all season for a reason. Neither team was going to back down from a challenge ...

And in 1836, the battle of Refugio was fought during the Texas Revolution. Kings Park, 807 Osage St. The statue sat in the park for more than 70 years and in 2011 finally received a proper dedication.