The civil impact of family meals also extends to teen behavior. Numerous studies indicate that youth who routinely ...

As heatwaves intensify and storms grow more severe, the risk of prolonged power outages continues to climb. Forecasters ...

Tommie Earl Simmons, 87, was born April 11, 1938 and passed away May 31, 2025. Funeral service will be held today, Saturday, June 14, 2025 11 a.m. at Greater New Prospect Baptist Church, 14020 W.

With the Juneteenth holiday falling during the work week, residents of Wharton County can enjoy back-to-back weekends of celebrations, beginning today at Willie Bell Park, 702 W Second in El Campo ...

The Louise Hornets will be charting a new path toward success this upcoming season under the leadership of athletic director Cameron Murrah. Murrah is hoping his energy and passion will be something ...

Ernest McCullough, 45, of 2604 Ave. K in Bay City, was charged with evading arrest in a vehicle and possession of a controlled substance after he was detected by WCSO Cpl. Josh Martinez traveling 86 ...

Bluntson entered Death Row on May 10, 2016 at the age of 40. Nine years later, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that Bluntson’s punishment for the June 19, 2012 killing of his 21-month-old ...

El Campo’s financial position remains strong, according to the city’s most recent audit presented to city council. Overall, assets outweigh liabilities by $21.3 million, according to John Watson of ...

The STAAR test received a last minute stay of execution in the Texas State Legislature when lawmakers failed to come together over what a proposed replacement would look like, thereby missing a ...

Annual budget talks get under way Monday for El Campo City Council with a 5 p.m. workshop session. It’s way too early to have the answers on most the vital questions in computing budget formulas, ...

The El Campo Ladybird soccer team had their best season in school history and it showed in District 22’s end-of-the-year awards. The Ladybirds were awarded two of the district’s highest honors senior ...

A Louise woman accused of stealing at least $300,000 from an El Campo area business between 2016 and 2022 faces up to 99 years in prison. The Wharton County Grand Jury handed down a superseding ...