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Bolivar
Legal challenge planned to keep Rollover Pass GILCHRIST — Gilchrist residents are vowing not to roll over in their fight to keep their beloved pass open. Dec 26,2011 - News
FEMA awards funds to repair Bolivar office BOLIVAR — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded nearly $392,000 to the state for repair work. Dec 16,2011 - News
State announces plans for Rollover Pass GILCHRIST — The state is asking for comments on a plan to replace Rollover Pass with two fishing piers, a bait shop and other amenities. Dec 10,2011 - News
Port Bolivar police charge 2 with burglary PORT BOLIVAR — A pair of Vidor men face multiple felony charges in connection with two Port Bolivar break-ins. Nov 25,2011 - News
Ceremony set for Crenshaw student PORT BOLIVAR — Students, staff and community members are coming together to remember and honor the memory of Ernesto Rodriguez. Nov 05,2011 - News
Driver of fatal accident not likely to face charge PORT BOLIVAR — The driver of a pickup that struck two children, killing one of them Halloween night, likely won’t be charged. Nov 04,2011 - News
Truck hits children Halloween night, one dies PORT BOLIVAR — One child died and another is hospitalized after they were struck by a pickup on Halloween night. Nov 02,2011 - News
Two children hit by car on peninsula Two children were injured Halloween night when they were struck by a car on the Bolivar Peninsula, authorities said. Nov 01,2011 - News
CMT’s ‘Trick My What?’ to feature Bolivar business CRYSTAL BEACH — Alan and Teresa Parker, owners of Peninsula Septic Service in Crystal Beach, will be featured on the CMT’s “Trick my What?” Oct 28,2011 - News
Annual festival honors spirit of Jane Long BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin will be among the guests at Saturday's Jane Long Festival. Oct 06,2011 - News
Commissioners to debate best use of funds BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Commissioners will discuss how to spend $34 million of federal disaster money. Sep 06,2011 - News
UTV drivers might get reprieve for beach usage BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Owners of high-powered, off road recreational vehicles that faced hefty fines might be in for a reprieve. Sep 05,2011 - News
Use of souped-up rec vehicles kicking up sand BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Residents who purchased recreational vehicles to get around the peninsula are finding their purchases aren’t allowed on roads or the beach. Aug 15,2011 - News
Two hurt in rollover wreck Two people were injured after a car rolled into a ditch Wednesday, authorities said. Jul 07,2011 - Police
Authorities awaiting autopsy results GILCHRIST — Investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy Tuesday to determine how a man, whose body was found in the surf, died. Jul 06,2011 - Police
Woman drinking on beach not a cop CRYSTAL BEACH — A woman accused of drinking from a glass container on the beach was arrested on a misdemeanor charge, authorities said. Jul 05,2011 - Police
Authorities probe death on Bolivar BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Authorities are investigating whether a Dallas man found unresponsive in the Gulf died from a medical problem or drowned. Jul 05,2011 - News
Man dies after falling from 3rd floor balcony CRYSTAL BEACH — A Lumberton man was killed Saturday night after falling from a balcony on the third floor of a house. Jul 04,2011 - News
Rollover Pass fight continues GILCHRIST — Ken Sheppard’s been fishing the Rollover Pass for 52 years. If the state has its way, this will be his last year. Jul 02,2011 - News
Death on Bolivar beach reportedly suicide BOLIVAR PENISULA — A woman reportedly committed suicide on the beach Saturday. May 08,2011 - Police
Port Bolivar teen dies in rollover wreck PORT BOLIVAR — A Port Bolivar man died after he lost control of his pickup and was thrown from the tumbling vehicle, authorities said Tuesday. Mar 30,2011 - News
ID released of possible drowning victim BOLIVAR PENINSULA — The Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office released Thursday the name of a man who was found dead Feb. 25 in a canal. Mar 04,2011 - Police
ID of likely drowning victim not released BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Authorities didn’t release the name Friday of a man believed to have drowned in a shallow canal on Bolivar Peninsula. Feb 26,2011 - Police
Body found in canal possible drowning victim BOLIVAR PENINSULA — Sheriff’s deputies investigating the death of a man whose body was found Thursday in a shallow canal don’t suspect foul play. Feb 25,2011 - News
Power restored to peninsula after storm BOLIVAR PENINSULA — About 24 hours after a winter blast knocked power out to about 7,000 Galveston County residents, electricity was restored by 3 a.m. Feb 06,2011 - News
Power restored to Bolivar; county roads clear About 24 hours after a storm knocked out power to about 7,000 residents, the last of those had their power restored Saturday morning. Feb 05,2011 - News
Burn ban OK'd for Bolivar Peninsula PORT BOLIVAR — County commissioners agreed to issue a 90-day burn ban for the Bolivar Peninsula, where rainfall is still about two inches below average. Jan 07,2011 - News
Bolivar burn ban considered County emergency management officials are asking for county commissioners to approve a limited burn ban that would include the Bolivar Peninsula. Jan 05,2011 - News
Body on beach believed to be missing boat captain The body of a man found washed ashore on a Bolivar Peninsula beach is believed to be a boat captain who went missing Dec. 2. Dec 17,2010 - News
Highway 87 raising to start Monday Construction is scheduled to begin Monday to raise the roadway on a six-mile section of state Highway 87. Oct 16,2010 - News
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