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District 30 run-off race gathers attention in crossroads area
The upcoming District 30 run-off race between former Victoria Mayor Jeff Bauknight and former Jackson County Sheriff A.J. Louderback has become one of the most closely watched contests in our Crossroads area.
Challengers win seats on Port Lavaca, Seadrift Council
Port Lavaca’s District 6 councilman position will change hands following Saturday’s municipal election. Incumbent councilman Ken Barr lost to challenger Justin Burke with 123 votes in favor of Burke and 30 in favor of Barr. Barr, who took office if May of 1999, has represented District 6 for 33-years.
Padron, Todd named Man and Woman of the Year
The 57th Annual Port Lavaca Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet once again highlighted several people and businesses in the local community for their efforts to make Port Lavaca a better place. Held on April 23, this year’s banquet zeroed in on Port Lavaca’s identity abroad with the theme of “What’s...
BREAKING NEWS: Public defender office continues plans with Brian Watson despite indictment
VICTORIA, Texas - The Oversight Board of the Crossroads Regional Public Defender Office unanimously decided to proceed with Brian Watson as the public defender office.
Candidate slates set for municipal elections
The deadline to register to vote in the May 4 Municipal Election is approaching. Thursday, April 4, is the last day for people to register to vote for the Port Lavaca City Council, Calhoun County ISD Board of Trustees, Seadrift City Council and Point Comfort City Council elections.
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