January is School Board Recognition Month and Calhoun County ISD is celebrating its trustees for their leadership and commitment to the district’s...

After studying different kinds of soil, HJM Elementary School first grade students made a special trip to the playground to investigate their...

Parents gathered Jan. 21 at Port Lavaca’s First United Methodist Church to hear about something both new and old: Scouting America’s return to the...

TOMBSTONE TUESDAY: William Wiley George (1795-1862)When you enter the Port Lavaca Cemetery, the Flag Poles and Historical Markers sit right in...

Edward Fred Knipling was born in Port Lavaca, Texas, on March 20, 1909. He was the ninth of ten children born to German immigrant Henry John...

It is hard to imagine when you visit Indianola today that in the mid-to-late 1800s it was a thriving seaport, second in Texas only to Galveston. It...

The Calhoun County Community Ministries Food Pantry (CCCMP) reported an increase in 2025 of recipients of its services Jan. 21, alongside an increase in community support...

During its Jan. 21 meeting, the Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved an engineering amendment to the Memorial Medical Center HVAC and roof...

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is raising awareness about the tragic reality of human trafficking and empowering employees and...

A pair of siblings have each come up with ideas to start and run their own businesses. Dasia Wortham, 9, a fourth-grade student at HJM Elementary...

Calhoun County commissioners John Martinez and Gary Reese gave additional information and context following the announcement Jan. 7 of a...

Following their success at the local level Jan. 16, 22 Calhoun High School (CHS) students are progressing onto the state level as part of the...

Joseph Pierre Archer, 71, of El Campo, passed away January 11, 2026. He was born on November 8, 1954 in Hampton, VA to the late Richard and Mary...

The greatest joy I have every morning is not only getting up but also stepping in my office. I step inside, pause for a moment, and look around at all the books on my...

The New Year started rather nicely for us. After all the exciting holiday activities, it was nice to settle into a more relaxed frame of mind. We had a whole week before us...

Following their success at the local level Jan. 16, 22 Calhoun High School (CHS) students are progressing onto the state level as part of the...