George West News

The City of George West is reminding persons that the possession and firing of fireworks within the city limits is prohibited.

Dave Moore and Brush Country Catering were selected as the Member of Year by the George West Chamber of Commerce during the annual banquet on Tuesday .

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Live Oak County announced the kick-off of itsa 2009 annual fundraising campaign this week.

Vance Smith with Texas Champion Bank in George West and J. R. Felkins, P.A. were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Economic Development Corporation of Three Rivers during the City Council meeting on June 8. In other news, aldermen adopted a resolution to authorize the borrowing of $60,000 from First National Bank in Three Rivers ...

George West Senior, Robert a oeRobbiea Barta Jr., at center received a scholarship from the Auxiliary of Swinney Switch.

The Lions Club of George West held itsa annual banquet on June 15 at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall.

The Live Oak County Fair Association was selected as the George West Chamber May Member of the Month.

Brush Country Cowboy Church Avalanche Ranch Vacation Bible School Brush Country Cowboy Church invites buckaroos ages 4 thru 12 to Avalanche Ranch Vacation Bible School for a Wild Ride Through God's Word! "This year our church is a stampede of excitement as we visit Avalanche Ranch," says pastor, Pat Traxler.

Whereas, Anne Range Hinton, a native of Live Oak County, Texas, was bom on June 3. 1919, and rose to be an educator, wife, parent, friend and civic leader in the George West Community; and Whereas, Anne graduated from the Texas Womana s University in 1941 and moved to George West where she was employed as a teacher for the George West Independent ...

The Live Oak County Grand Jury brought in ten indictments on May 14. Timothy Villarreal, 18, of George West was indicted two times.

District Judge Mike Welborn wrote a letter to parties Tuesday dismissing a lawsuit Sparkey and Jan Osborn filed in October against two neighbors in the Lake Meadows subdivision off Farm-to-Market Road 534.

A Texas Rural Leadership Program class is putting together community cleanup and beautification projects on June 13 in Bee, Refugio and Live Oak counties.

Good evening, and as Mr. Luna would say, "It is a great day to be alive and a George West Longhorn". Tonight I am feeling both an overwhelming sense of joy and sadness because I am closing a chapter in my life and beginning the next.

BEE COUNTY Mego Resources, LLC, of George West has filed a permit to drill the No.

Updated at 1:30 p.m. A 35-year-old Beeville man reportedly returning home from a fishing trip in Live Oak County was killed Thursday in a one-vehicle rollover accident.

During a special session of the George West City Council last Wednesday the election returns were canvassed and councilmen approved the results of the city election: Sylvia Steele as Mayor; Jim McGee, Place 4, Ralph Lopez, Place 2; and affirmative on all 25 propositions Live Oak County Judge Jim Huff administered the Oath of Office to Mayor Sylvia ...

Saint George Catholic Church in George West is now a host site for Angel Food Ministries according to Kathy Campbell, host site director.

Chrysler is planning to shut down more dealerships in Texas than in any other state.

There were no new drilling permit applications for Aransas, Brooks, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Live Oak or McMullen counties.

The Captain John Sale Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution and Live Oak Sons of the American Revolution held a monthly meeting on April 21 at 6:30 p.m. in George West.