Calhoun County News

Originally published June 30, 2009 at 6:51 p.m., updated June 30, 2009 at 6:55 p.m. IF YOU GO Victoria County TEA Party 2.0 WHERE: Ted Reed Park WHEN: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday Calhoun County TEA Party WHEN: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday Cuero TEA ... IF YOU GO Victoria County TEA Party 2.0 WHERE: Ted Reed Park WHEN: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday Calhoun County ...

A call-in to Houston 911 about a bomb in Calhoun County has law enforcement on high alert said John Stewart, Port Lavaca police chief.

Originally published June 27, 2009 at 10:12 p.m., updated June 27, 2009 at 10:20 p.m. Burial Timeline 1840 - H. Oram Watts 1846 - W. Gibson Ewing 1850 - Margaret Eveline Lytle 1867 - T.S. Burke Jr.

Originally published June 26, 2009 at 7:12 p.m., updated June 26, 2009 at 7:15 p.m. First Lt.

Going on a water-only hunger strike for 32 days made Ted Glick, co-founder of the Climate Crisis Council, feel extremely weak - but nowhere near as bad as he felt when he realized that his efforts, and that of 200 other climate activists in Texas and around the country, had gone for naught.

The Calhoun County Democrats Club will meet Thursday, at IBC Town Hall, Port Lavaca.

Originally published June 20, 2009 at 4:33 p.m., updated June 20, 2009 at 4:35 p.m. Cancer facts Of digestive system type cancers, colon cancer is most common and deadly, according to a 2009 fact sheet provided by the American Cancer Society.

A Calhoun County jury on Thursday awarded $340,495 in damages to a Port O'Connor woman injured in a March 2005 accident.

Joe Angel Esparza, 34, of Victoria, by deputies Thursday on a warrant charging him with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury.

Imagine for a moment that the State of Texas sent a wrecking crew to demolish a home a mile from yours but gave them your address by mistake.

A Tucson lawyer convicted of fraud who bolted during his trial has been recaptured.

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is J.R. Ortega and I'm the newest ranging reporter for the Victoria Advocate.

BY CHARLYN FINN Published: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 2:15 PM CDT Chrissy, a black and white terrier, is one of a few abandoned pet animals that found its way to the Calhoun County Humane Society shelter at the fairgrounds.

Descendants of Christian and Auguste Miller Sturm will hold their 22nd annual reunion, June 20 at the Bauer Exhibition Center located at the Calhoun County Fair Grounds on Airline Drive in Port Lavaca.

Evacuate when askedPort O'Connor would have been under eight or nine feet of water had Hurricane Ike struck there instead of Galveston.

Goliad County: 0.28 to 0.56 of an inch. Calhoun County: 0.05 to 0.33 of an inch.

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a tornado warning for Central Calhoun County until 5 p.m. At 3:57 p.m., National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado seven miles southwest of Magnolia Beach, or seven miles northeast of Seadrift, moving southeast at 10 mph.

Austin-based Gulf Energy Exploration Corp. is turning to the Texas Legislature to get some relief in a bit of a dispute with the Texas Railroad Commission .

Storm surges are typically and historically the deadliest part of a hurricane, said John Metz, National Weather Service in Corpus Christi Warning Coordinator Meteorologist.

Calhoun County students will get to see a variety of careers in the aviation industry Friday when they take tours through the Calhoun County Airport as a part of career day, an ... Airport to host Kids Day PORT LAVACA - Calhoun County students will get to see a variety of careers in the aviation industry Friday when they take tours through the ...