The Wharton ISD school board will take action Tuesday on a budget and tax rate for the 2025-26 year that the district hopes will begin to right the ship following ...

With the Juneteenth holiday falling during the work week, residents of Wharton County can enjoy back-to-back weekends of ...

The Louise Hornets will be charting a new path toward success this upcoming season under the leadership of athletic director ...

It took two wins over Wharton, but East Bernard swept them to win the 7/8U baseball District Championship in Bay City on Monday night.

Members of Wharton County’s five veterans service organizations have always participated in Memorial Day and Veterans Day events. The difference in the two federal holidays: Memorial Day was created ...

Late spring and early summer fishing has been great in the Tres Palacios Bay system. There are tons of shad, mullet, and grass shrimp in all parts of the bay. Redfish numbers have finally picked up ...

He grew up a sharecropper in Lissie, but when the call to arms sounded, he gave his life on the water. “They had to pry his fingers loose from the wheel,” the newspaper accounts said of 21-year-old ...

Dorothy Rosalie Clark, 86, of Louise, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025.

A young Marine from El Campo was one of 241 who gave their lives in a now often-overlooked terroristic attack that shocked the nation. The equivalent of six tons of TNT in a truck with a suicide ...

A flock of distinguished Ricebirds stand perched on the precipice of the next chapter of life. The El Campo High School Class of 2025 honor graduates are. Brook Bacak, daughter of Bradley and Crystal ...

On the road, the El Campo Ricebirds started week 10 strong, but it was the Port Lavaca Calhoun Sandcrabs coming away with the important 22-10 district win. Calhoun scored 22 unanswered points to hand ...

Those who enjoy Second Street Park in El Campo this year might notice some new pops of color around the park. Keep El Campo Beautiful partnered with El Campo District 2 Councilmember Tom Coblentz and ...