New International Manufacturing Firm to Locate in Hitchcock, Texas

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/27 4:49A Publisher

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Mayor Chris Armacost and City Council members have approved a comprehensive package of economic development incentives for a new international...

Wanted Dallas Fugitive with 12 Felony Warrants Caught After Foot Chase at Gulf Freeway Hotel

Texas Herald News 12/23 11:38P Amalia Weigandt

Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office arrested a wanted fugitive Tuesday after locating him at a hotel along the Gulf Freeway and taking him into custody following a brief foot chase. On December 23, 2025, members of Constable Mark...

Guest Column

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/23 7:42A Publisher

José Boix TCLM CAC Coordinator On behalf of the Texas City – La Marque Community Advisory Council (CAC) we thank our community, industry, businesses, & educators, the City of Texas City & the City...

La Marque boys’ basketball coach Kevin Wilcox recorded his 200th career win on December 6 with an...

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/23 6:55A Brandon Williams

La Marque boys’ basketball coach Kevin Wilcox recorded his 200th career win on December 6 with an 86-51 victory over Fort Worth Dunbar. Wilcox and the Cougars are undefeated in the 2025-26 regular season and are ranked 5th in the most recent...

Je’Caryous Oliver recently was named to the Guy V. Lewis Award Watchlist

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/20 4:23A Brandon Williams

La Marque boys’ basketball player Je’Caryous Oliver recently was named to the Guy V. Lewis Award Watchlist. The award is given to the top player in the Greater Houston area.

Early Dismissals = Early Starts

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/16 4:29A Brandon Williams

With area schools heading out for the Christmas break, game times on Friday will be earlier than normal. Girls’ hoops start at 3 PM, while the first game on the boys’ schedule tips off at 5 PM. Wednesday: No games scheduled for the day. Thursday:...

Games Get Real for Girls Hoops

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/13 3:53A Brandon Williams

Tuesday opens district play for girls’ basketball teams, as the first month of the season has helped break the ice for those seeking to make deep playoff runs. The best matchup will see Dickinson at home hosting Clear Creek in a District 24-6A...

Fishing Forecast

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/13 3:51A Brandon Williams

Bolivar: FAIR. 60 degrees. Anglers are catching plenty of redfish and trout almost everywhere using finger mullet and mud minnows. A few speckled trout are being caught along with sand trout, croakers, and crabs along the jetty, but it has been...

La Marque City Council holds special meetings to discuss filling several open positions

abc13.com (News) 12/8 11:09P Chaz Miller

A group of individuals met at City Hall on Monday evening to say they want Councilman Joseph Lowry removed from office. Devonya Greenwood said Lowry uses his social media pages to harass citizens of La Marque.

La Marque Christmas Traditions Didn’t Dim

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/6 6:53A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Through all the difficulties of this year, the people of La Marque did not allow the lights to go dim on their community Christmas. Though the...

La Marque Lions Offer Cherished Treats  —  with the help of a Club

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/6 6:49A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Lions Club members serving popcorn, lemonade and hot chocolate is a tradition that keeps on giving at La Marque’s Christmas in the Park celebration....

ARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE NEXTSTEP IN YOUR LEADERSHIP JOURNEY?

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 12/6 5:32A Publisher

Join us for a MONUMENTAL year! The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce applications are now open for the 35th year of Leadership Mainland! Class of 2026 This premier, long-standing program is designed to connect,...

Three Juveniles Arrested After Foot Pursuit in Brunswick Place Neighborhood

Texas Herald News 11/30 8:17A Amalia Weigandt

Harris County Precinct 7 deputies responded to a call about three male suspects seen in a backyard in the Brunswick Place neighborhood. One of them was reported to be carrying a backpack with a handgun inside. When deputies arrived, the group ran...

Four Houston Firefighters Injured After Engine Struck by 18-Wheeler on US 59

Texas Herald News 11/30 8:15A Amalia Weigandt

Early Sunday morning, November 30, Houston Fire Department Engine 104 was blocking lanes on US 59 North near exit 151 for a motor vehicle accident when it was hit by an 18-wheeler. All four firefighters were taken to a local hospital with...

Driver of vehicle suspected of hit-and-run died in crash during police chase, La Marque PD says

abc13.com (News) 11/28 11:24A KTRK

A suspect vehicle involved in a hit-and-run was pursued by La Marque officers south to the Galveston Seawall, where the driver died in a crash, LMPD said.