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WEBEC council finally sets tax rate 5-2, bills will rise. By SHANNON CRABTREE [email protected]. Sep 28, 2024. 0. El Campo City Council finally approved tax rate, a hike of not quite 1.6 cents per $100, with a 5-2 vote meeting the super majority required by state law.
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WEBAnna Higley Peter November 6, 1957 - September 9, 2024. Anna Higley Peter, a beloved wife, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on November 6, 1957, in Carson City, Michigan, Anna was the cherished daughter of Raymond and Mary Higley, who preceded her in death.
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WEBCounty Football Leaders Week Two. Sep 14, 2024. 0. Passing the ball is all the rage in Wharton County, with two-storied rushing attacks, in El Campo and East Bernard have fully embraced air raid attacks. While both teams still have strong running games, the two schools have combined for 12 passing touchdowns through the first two weeks. Rice….
Sue St. stabbing severity draws questions on necessity
WEB2 days ago · Sue St. stabbing severity draws questions on necessity. “A lot went on before that,” Terrazas told the Leader-Journal earlier. “There was so much that went on that night.”. “What was done to him was very, very bad,” said Belinda Rodriguez, the sister of an El Campo man stabbed repeatedly during a Sept. 24 Sue Street disturbance ...
Week Five Wharton County Leaders | Sports | leader-news.com
WEB2 days ago · Week five in Wharton County saw three passers inch their way closer to 1,000 yard seasons. El Campo, Louise and Boling have bye’s in week six so with a strong week from East Bernard junior Dan Bartlett or Wharton junior Ja’Keon Jackson, we could see a new leader next Friday’s edition of the Leader-Journal.
One killed in 5-semi U.S. 59 crash | News | leader-news.com
WEBAug 24, 2024 · One person was killed and the roadway closed until about 4 p.m. to clear. One person was killed in a five semi-truck chain reaction wreck early Thursday morning on U.S. 59 Southbound between Wharton and El Campo. Four semi-trucks with trailers were lined up in the outside lane, a 2007, 2022 and 2012 Freightliner along with a 2010 Peterbilt ...
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WEBleader-news.com 203 East Jackson St. El Campo, TX 77437 Phone: 979-543-3363 Email: [email protected]
COVID on rise before holidays | News | leader-news.com
WEBDec 30, 2023 · The long-believed tell-tale loss of taste or smell is being reported only in a minority of cases. COVID cases were on the rise in Texas again just prior to the Christmas holiday and many more may be active now. The state health department reported 3,224 new cases in its last report, an almost 20 percent jump.
One dead in Boling holdup attempt | News | leader-news.com
WEBNov 29, 2023. 0. The Wharton County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office and Texas Rangers were still trying to piece together exactly what happened at the dead end of a gravel driveway Monday night in the area of FM 1096 and FM 3012 in Boling. A Boling High School student died late Monday, shortly after apparently trying to commit ...