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Kenneth James Triesch went to be with the Lord on Aug. 24, 2008, at the age of 75.
Church will bless students' backpacks
New Hope Lutheran Church, 4801 Sun Valley will have its Blessing of the Backpacks during worship service at 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday.
Harbor Lights Inn has new owner, new look
The Harbor Lights Inn has undergone a change in ownership as well as some renovations.
County has new National Register nominations
Matagorda County is about to increase its growing number of properties on the National Register of Historic Places with five new nominations, Matagorda County Historical Society members told commissioners ...
Local school fare well on TEA ratings
Matagorda County's five school districts earned respectable marks when the Texas Education Agency released accountability ratings last week.
ID on South Texas soldier MIA since Korean War
The remains of a South Texas serviceman - missing in action since 1950 in the Korean War - have been recovered and identified.
Memorial account set for mom killed in accident
A memorial account has been set for the family of Ana Elva Morales, who died on Tuesday after her sports utility vehicle was struck by a car going about 100 mph.
Memorial account set for mom killed in accident
A memorial account has been set for the family of Ana Elva Morales, who died on Tuesday after her sports utility vehicle was struck by a car going about 100 mph.
Some oil, gas production shut in by Dolly
Hurricane Dolly, which made landfall near South Padre Island in Texas on Wednesday, had interrupted a small amount of oil and natural gas production, mostly in the western Gulf of Mexico.
Following a civil ceremony in Denton on June 6, 2008, by Judge Mary Horn, Enrica Kathleen Richardson and Quinn Patrick McColly were blessed by an Anglican ceremony in Verona, Italy on June 11, 2008.
The American Legion of Blessing will host a dinner for Hunts for Heroes "American Warriors" at the American Legion restaurant on July 25.
Tough Times: Shrimpers gather for Blessing of the Fleet despite wet weather
Dark clouds inched their way to the Brownsville Shrimp Basin Monday morning, as dozens of shrimpers gathered outside for the annual Blessing of the Fleet.
Gas Pump Inaccuracies Can Be A Curse Or A Blessing
Gas pump prices aren't always what they appear to be, and sometimes that helps consumers, and sometimes it hurts them.
Officials urge caution in use of fireworks
Although Matagorda County Commissioners didn't enact a countywide fireworks ordinance, they hope county residents will use extreme caution if they choose to shoot-off their own fireworks display this Fourth of ...
UTEP's Hanany named C-USA Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year
Mickael Hanany of UTEP won the men s high jump at the Conference USA track meet last month at Kidd Field.
Army chaplain opens free store for troops
The war in Iraq was thrust into the forefront of the minds of Matagorda County residents by the April 28 mortar attack in Baghdad, Iraq, that claimed the life of Cpl.
Man arrested after 10 years on the run
The United States Marshal for the Western District of Texas arrested a man wanted for a bond violation, said officials.
Woman Organizes Clothing Drive To Help Community
Melissa Correa CBS 7 News June 14, 2008 Midland, TX- "Need has no face." That phrase is pushing one woman to help the community anyway she can, even if it means scouring her closets for things she can give away ...
800 pounds of marijuana seized Friday at stash house
Investigators with the West Texas HIDTA Stash House Unit seized more than 800 pounds of marijuana Friday night from an Upper Valley stash house.
U.S. marshals capture Texas suspect in capital murder case
A Texas man on the run for capital murder is now in jail in Wichita after U.S. marshals were notified he might be in the area.