By Schelly BartelsThe stories that defined 2025 in Calhoun County were not singular moments, but a collection of turning points — some marked ...

Loyal Dean Holford passed from this life to hear, "Well done, good and faithful servant," on December 22, 2025.Papa Dean was ...

Betty Jane Morgenroth, 85, of Port Lavaca went to her heavenly home on 12/13/2025.Betty was called home to be with her Lord ...

Children and adults marveled at lights, faux-snow and plenty of inflatable displays while enjoying hot cocoa and cookies at the homes of the ...

Every so often, an editorial piece gets it exactly right.More than a century ago, an 8-year-old girl named Virginia O’Hanlon ...

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...

George Aaron Hubbell died on December 7, 2025 following a head injury resulting from a fall in the hospital 2 weeks earlier.

Betty Jane Morgenroth "Boots" went home to her Heavenly Father on December 13, 2025. She was born in Robstown, Texas on October 3, 1940 to Bill ...

Sitting beside the Seadrift Sports Complex Dec. 18, 30-year-old artist Chancelor Havlik carefully paints the stitches on a ...

Santa Claus holds a present at Lavaca Lodge #36 A.F. & A.M. Saturday, Dec. 6. During the event, he met with children and took photos as ...

Santa Claus coasts down Port Lavaca Main Street Friday, Dec. 5, as part of the Festival of Lights Christmas Parade. The parade, which had more ...