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Three of the fastest baseball players in the state belong to Galveston County, headlined by Clear Creek’s Caden Schindler topping the field. Friendswood’s Dalton Hinson finished third, while Clear Springs’ Caden Ward (pictured) finished fifth. Brandon C. Williams, The Post Newspaper's editor, has been a presence in...

Friendswood junior quarterback Jeff Randall was recently at the University of Houston’s football camp where he worked with new UH quarterbacks coach Shawn Bell. Brandon C. Williams, The Post Newspaper's editor, has been a presence in Galveston County for much of his 33 years in media. He began his career as a sportswriter for The La Marque Times in 1990 and became the paper's first-ever sports editor in 1991. After receiving a host of accolades from the Texas Press Association for his work, Brandon then attended Southwest Texas State, where he served as the sports editor of the school's paper, The University Star along with working with the SWT athletic department. Among his travels in journalism, Brandon served as Sports Editor of both The Texas City Sun and Galveston County Daily News. He was a copy editor/general assignments writer for the Houston Chronicle and covered the Houston Texans' first playoff season as a writer for CBSSports.com. He also worked at Fox Sports Net in satellite operations. Williams began writing with The Post Newspaper in August 2009 and became a contributor to the paper's sports section. He became more of a full-time presence in 2018 and moved to Associate Editor before being named Editor in October 2019. Born in Galveston, raised in Texas City and a graduate of La Marque High School, Brandon's heart has always belonged to Galveston County. Beyond his writing, Williams has also played the role of Santa Claus for the City of La Marque's annual Christmas Parade of Lights since 2017. "Life has led me throughout the country, but it has always led me back Home. I guess that's where God wants me to be." --Brandon C. Williams.

While the Astros conclude the first half of the regular season, the signs of the 2024-25 high school athletic campaign begin as bands start their practice sessions while high school athletes continue pumping iron in preparation for the first games of the year. Sunday: The Astros finish the first half...

Mike Elko and Holmon Wiggins have locked down one of the state’s most electric playmakers today as Hitchcock slot receiver Kelshaun Johnson‍ has announced his commitment to Texas A&M. The 5-foot-11, 165-pounder is the 19th verbal pledge for the Aggies in this cycle. Johnson is electric with the...

Congratulations to our Dickinson High School Cheer team for a successful UCA Camp this year! Congratulations to the following award winners and honorees. 2nd JV Camp Dance, 2nd Varsity Dance, 2nd JV Band Chant, 2nd Varsity Band Chant, 1st JV Overall Gameday, 1st Varsity 1st Overall Gameday, Big Al Mascot Mushy.