4 September 2010, 5:10 am
Edwin Louis RumpfEdwin Louis Rumpf Jr., 83, a native of Galveston, Texas, and a longtime resident of Irvington, Ala., passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010.After serving his country in World War II, Rumpf graduated from Auburn University. He co-founded and...... Read More »
3 September 2010, 10:43 pm
Texas City snatched a 25-23 victory over Dickinson in the Battle of the Bayou.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 9:30 pm
Texas City’s St. John’s United Methodist Church recently purchased 14 acres at Amburn Road and 25th Street North on the city’s west side.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 5:07 pm
GALVESTON—A new survey found that 79 percent of business owners in Galveston believe casino-style gambling would help their business. Vic Pierson is the Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee for the Galveston Chamber of Commerce. He said the survey administered by Texas A&M University sho... Read More »
3 September 2010, 3:31 pm
Labor Day weekend brings something new to Galveston Island.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:55 pm
A historical novel recounting one young mans efforts to survive The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is now available in paperback.First published in 2002, The Great Storm tells the story of a fictional youngster, J. T. King, as he manages to survive one of the largest natural disasters in American histo... Read More »
2 September 2010, 12:35 pm
A slain Galveston man's best friend who was a pallbearer at his funeral has been charged in the 2007 apparent drug-related killing.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 9:29 am
GALVESTON, Texas -- A slain Galveston man's best friend who was a pallbearer at his funeral has been charged in the 2007 apparent drug-related killing. Eric Calvert Kirby was in the Galveston County Jail on Thursday on a murder charge. Bond was $2 ...... Read More »
2 September 2010, 9:23 am
Texas business owners say casinos will bring in more tourists and money. Tourism - Texas - Gambling - Casino - United States... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:37 am
GALVESTON, Texas — Police asked Wednesday for tips to help identify a suspect who kicked in a woman’s door with the intention of sexually assaulting her. A woman was showering at her apartment in the 4900 block of Fort Crocket Boulevard on Saturday when a stranger, described as a white or Hispa... Read More »
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