In 1966, a young science teacher and coach from Moscow, Texas named George Matthews arrived in El Campo ready to light up ...

The Wharton County Junior College senior citizens program will not be disappearing anytime soon, school trustees said at ...

Girls basketball season is underway for the area and while district is a ways off, Wharton County is in for an exciting play.

The library supports the community and its citizens and, this year, they will again be collecting food for the Blessing Cup ...

Christmas comes early in Wharton as the Wharton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture hosts their 44th annual Christmas parade ...

The Public Works Department has filled out its Christmas list with the equipment it will be asking Wharton City Council for at its next meeting Monday.

Partial El Campo Chamber of Commerce funding goes before city council Monday, about five months after El Campo withdrew all financial support from the organization. If this roughly $5,000 in ...

Thanksgiving Day is almost upon us and Christmas parades are right around the corner. Here is a list of parades happening around the county.

The holiday season will look a bit brighter for El Campo ISD employees thanks to an upcoming bonus. The district will be awarding a one-time $1,500 retention bonus to qualifying employees, as voted, 7 ...

A handful of Wharton County athletes have had a strong 2024 playing their respective sports in college. Former El Campo Ricebird Oliver Miles hasn’t accumulated a stat so far this season, but he’s ...

No one was hurt Thursday morning when an El Campo trailer burst into flames, leaving three people without a home. The Red Cross has been contacted to provide aid for the three adults who had been ...

The East Bernard Brahmarette volleyball season came to an end in round three, falling to the Lexington Lady Eagles in ...