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Republicans battle each other instead of Dems
For the 2012 elections, members of the GOP are the source of party infighting and nasty politics.
May 23, 2012
Dem backer Mostyn funding Norman campaign vs. Taylor
One of the state’s largest donors to Democratic Party candidates is pouring money into the Republican Party primary for the District 11 state senate race.
May 23, 2012
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
LC council removes area from historic district
LEAGUE CITY — The council voted to remove properties along Seventh Street and in the Township development from under the oversight of the historic district.
May 23, 2012
LMISD reappoints Fanuiel who was not on ballot
LA MARQUE — La Marque school board Trustee Shirley Fanuiel was reappointed to her District 2 seat Monday night.
May 23, 2012
Search suspended for missing fishermen
The Coast Guard suspended its search of the Gulf, saying it was unable to find six people who reportedly abandoned a sinking fishing vessel.
May 23, 2012
Roads closed from gas leak
TEXAS CITY — A small natural gas leak at a chemical plant forced the closure of streets around the facility. No evacuations were ordered.
May 23, 2012
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
County fires 2 poll workers
The county has two fewer poll workers today after it was discovered they were not eligible to work at the polling locations.
May 22, 2012
Galveston officially accepts election results
GALVESTON — Monday, the city council officially accepted results of the much-maligned May 12 election.
May 22, 2012
Friendswood’s mayor wants city to stay friendly
FRIENDSWOOD — Friendswood Mayor Kevin Holland said he doesn’t have a specific agenda yet.
May 22, 2012
Troopers release details of motorcycle pursuit
LEAGUE CITY — A motorcyclist accused of fleeing a state trooper at more than 100 mph remained hospitalized Monday.
May 22, 2012
League City is restructuring top positions
LEAGUE CITY — a slew of top management positions for the city remain to be filled.
May 22, 2012
County’s CIS achieves national accreditation
Communities In Schools of Galveston County has achieved National Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with all Communities In Schools Total Quality System standards.
May 22, 2012
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
County Line for May 22, 2012
TEXAS CITY — The Bay Area Council on Drugs & Alcohol will host the southwest theatrical premier of “Bill W. and Dr. Bob.”
May 22, 2012
‘Health crisis’ on Bolivar Peninsula
BOLIVAR — Residents and vistors to the Bolivar Peninsula are facing what one resident calls a “health crisis here in the community.”
May 21, 2012
Port of Galveston makes improvements
GALVESTON — The Port of Galveston is focusing on two very different types of cargo.
May 21, 2012
Chief praises residents who helped with search
TEXAS CITY — Volunteers carrying flashlights roamed the streets, knocked on doors and made calls Saturday to search for two missing children.
May 21, 2012
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
Officials search for hit-and-run driver
SANTA FE — Officials spent much of Sunday searching for a hit-and-run driver who fled the scene of an accident.
May 21, 2012
Memorial Day Events for May 21, 2012
The GISD music department’s bands and choirs will sponsor a Memorial Day Grand Concert Tuesday at Saengerfest Park in Galveston.
May 21, 2012
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
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
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
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