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Pirate bounces back after shaky debut
GALVESTON — After a sputtering debut in its first National Premier Soccer League match two weeks ago, Galveston Pirate SC bounced back strong.
May 23,2012 - Sports
Resident escapes West End house fire
GALVESTON — One firefighter was taken to the hospital Tuesday and another was treated for heat fatigue after battling a house fire.
May 23,2012 - News
Pleasure Pier soft opening this weekend
GALVESTON — The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier will offer discounted tickets as it welcomes visitors this weekend in a soft opening.
May 23,2012 - News
Coast Guard searches for 6 missing fishermen
GALVESTON — The search for six fishermen apparently adrift in a life raft off Galveston’s coast continued Monday.
May 22,2012 - News
Galveston officially accepts election results
GALVESTON — Monday, the city council officially accepted results of the much-maligned May 12 election.
May 22,2012 - News
Officials charge woman with arson
GALVESTON — A minor fire that damaged a residence’s porch led authorities Monday to charge a woman with arson.
May 22,2012 - Police
Cops seize record 24 pounds of codeine
GALVESTON — Galveston police narcotics officers seized a record 24 pounds of liquid codeine and other drugs during a raid at a mid-island residence.
May 22,2012 - News
Monarchs beat No. 1 Bay City
GALVESTON — The Galveston Monarchs shocked the top-ranked Bay City Broncos on Saturday in a dramatic first-round playoff game.
May 22,2012 - Sports
Landry’s employees test out pleasure pier
GALVESTON — Landry’s employees and their families put Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier workers to the test Sunday.
May 21,2012 - News
Port of Galveston makes improvements
GALVESTON — The Port of Galveston is focusing on two very different types of cargo.
May 21,2012 - News
Photo of grandparents inspires outfits
GALVESTON — Nancy Anderson’s entry in the Galveston Island Beach Revue Bathing Beauties competition Saturday already was a family affair.
May 20,2012 - News
4th annual bathing beauty beach revue wows crowds
GALVESTON — Alana Anderson convinced her husband and in-laws to take part in the Galveston Island Beach Revue Bathing Beauties contest.
May 20,2012 - News
Election winners stay the same
GALVESTON — Candidates gained a few extra votes after election officials tallied the 47 provisional ballots cast in last weekend’s city elections.
May 20,2012 - News
Tors’ season ends in 10-inning loss
ALVIN — Ball High’s improbable playoff run came to an end in heartbreaking fashion Saturday night.
May 20,2012 - Sports
Sixth-generation Galvestonians are hard to come by
Because Bill Cherry has written so much about Galveston, her people and her past, most people assume he is from a multigenerational island family.
May 20,2012 - Lifestyle
Bunnies brings back ‘local color'
The Bay Harbor bunnies have returned because of a woman who wanted to see them hopping in the fields again.
May 20,2012 - Lifestyle
Gospel by the Sea set for June 9
GALVESTON — The 11th annual Gospel by the Sea concert, benefiting St. Vincent’s House, will be at 6 p.m. June 9 at First Presbyterian Church.
May 20,2012 - Lifestyle
Shooting trial moved to isle
GALVESTON — Friday, a Jefferson County district court judge signed an order that will send the case of an accused courthouse shooter to Galveston.
May 19,2012 - Police
Search ends for man who jumped from ship
GALVESTON — Authorities were unable to find a Lebanese crewman who disappeared after jumping from a ship into the harbor.
May 19,2012 - News
Business owners discuss island’s potential
GALVESTON — About a dozen developers listened to city officials discuss the island’s potential at Friday's 2012 Developer Conference.
May 19,2012 - News
Election division to count 47 votes
GALVESTON — Provisional ballots cast by 47 Galveston voters for the May 12 election will be counted today.
May 19,2012 - News
Ball bounces back, forces Game 3
GALVESTON — The Ball High Tors dodged one season-ending bullet after another Friday night to extend their postseason at least one more day.
May 19,2012 - Sports
Officers shoot, kill 100-pound Rottweiler
GALVESTON — Police officers captured one Rottweiler and shot and killed another after repeated shocks from a stun gun proved ineffective, authorities said Thursday.
May 18,2012 - News
Click it or Ticket begins Monday
GALVESTON — Sheriff’s deputies will work overtime during the Memorial Day weekend to enforce seat belt laws as part of the Click it or Ticket campaign.
May 18,2012 - News
Galveston surf will be flat all weekend
Bill "Billyblues" Hill writes there's no waves to catch this weekend around the island.
May 18,2012 - Sports
Ball High falls short in series opener
ROSENBERG — The Tors couldn't come through in the final inning and dropped Game 1 against lamar Consolidated on Thursday.
May 18,2012 - Sports
Whitecaps’ run at regional tournament ends
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Galveston College baseball team’s improbable turnaround season ended Thursday deep in the Region XIV tournament.
May 18,2012 - Sports
Park board to discuss managing seawall parking
GALVESTON — The Galveston Park Board of Trustees will hear three different plans for paid parking on the seawall.
May 17,2012 - News
Preregistration open for kids' summer art classes
GALVESTON — Galveston Arts Center will have its summer art classes beginning June 8 at Moody Mansion, 2618 Broadway.
May 17,2012 - News
Whitecaps fall to San Jac after long battle
MT. PLEASANT — The Galveston College Whitecaps were defeated by San Jacinto College, 6-5, in 16 innings Wednesday night.
May 17,2012 - Sports
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