“I led a charmed life because of the people I met,” he says. Among them were: George Strait, Willie Nelson and Johnny Lee. At ...

Three of the four area teams on the gridiron have been tabbed as playoff contenders by the 2025 Dave Campbell’s Texas ...

Manvel, the “City on the Rise,” is growing at a pace that merits new builds and expansions across the city. On July 7, Manvel City Council met to discuss new ...

Two area men, Jerry Krampota and Dan Sebesta from Iowa Colony knew of a pumpjack in an area that was within the boundaries of ...

A special session of the Alvin City Council convened on June 26 to deliberate an agreement with GFT Engineering for design ...

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Cheryl Lee Plumb, age 76 of Manvel, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Cheryl was born September 8, 1948, in Seattle, Washington and had been a resident of Manvel since 1989 (36 years). She ...

Roianna McCormick, age 94 of Alvin, Texas, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2025 at Winchester Lodge Nursing facility in Alvin. Roianna was born July 10, 1930 in Valera, Texas and was a resident of ...

Surrounded by love and lifted by prayer, Betty Jean Speed ascended quietly into the arms of God, finding her heavenly rest on Sunday, June 8, 2025. She was born in ...

Joseph A. Durso III, 56, of Alvin, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at his home. Joe was born on October 28, 1968, to Ann and Joseph Durso Jr. and was the oldest of three children. He ...

The September 16th regular meeting of the Manvel City Council was called to order by Mayor Dan Davis; all council members were present. Mayor Davis gave the invocation, and Council member Keith Bonner ...

Milton Ray Mooney Sr., age 78 of Alvin, Texas, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025. Milton was born May 16, 1951 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, and had been a resident of Alvin since 1980. Milton is preceded ...