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Lady Pirates fall in area round
The Sinton Lady Pirates dropped a pair of games to the Bishop Lady Badgers on May. 2-3, bringing their season to an end in the area round of the playoffs. Sinton lost 12-0 on May 2 and 10-0 on May 3, ending their season. The Lady Pirates finished the season with an overall record of 22-9-1 and were the District 30-4A champions.
Here's how Nueces County restaurants scored in health inspections for April 2024
In April, Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District inspectors found gasoline containers in a storage room, hair in an ice bin, rodent droppings and other health violations. Out of more than 125 businesses inspected, 16 scored below a 90 and 31 received perfect scores. In April, New Hong Kong Express...
Taft ISD bond passes, new board trustees elected
Taft ISD voters overwhelmingly voted to pass a $47.9 million bond referendum on Election Day May 5. In total, 308 of the 391 votes cast for the bond (78.77 percent) voted in favor of its passing. According to the district, the $47.9 million bond referendum will include a new Taft...
Beeville names Dorgan new Assistant City Manager
The City of Beeville welcomed Daniel Dorgan to its administrative team on Monday, May 6, as he assumed the role of Assistant City Manager, bringing with him a wealth of experience in municipal finance and administration. Dorgan's professional journey commenced as a Budget Analyst for the Illinois Governor's Office of...
Sinton vs Calallen: Players, storylines to watch in titanic high school baseball matchup
It's Sinton vs. Calallen Volume 4. This season marks the fourth straight year the two baseball powers will clash in the playoffs, and the second straight season the Pirates and Wildcats will see each other in the area round. They have met in tournaments, but do those really count?. Let's...
Orange Grove introduces new Coach Jared Johnston
ORANGE GROVE, Texas — The Orange Grove Bulldogs introduced their new coach and athletic director Wednesday, OG alum Jared Johnston. Johnston is a 1991 bulldogs grad who comes back to his hometown after a successful run at Schertz Clemens. The Buffaloes reached the state quarterfinal in 2015 under his watch and he also won a state title as an assistant with Cibolo Steele.
Bobcats gain sweep of Premont
Refugio’s Troy Haug tossed a three-hitter as the Bobcats advanced to the Class 2A area playoffs with a 7-0 win over the Premont Cowboys in Game 2 of their best-of-three bi-district series on May 4 in Robstown. The Bobcats downed Premont 11-1 in Game 1 on May 2. Haug...
NCJLS scholarship winners excited about agriculture, next steps after graduation
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The 2024 Nueces County Junior Livestock Show scholarship recipients were recognized Tuesday night during the scholarship banquet at the R&B Fairgrounds in Robstown. Students were tasked with putting their interview skills to the test in front of a panel of judges. First Edition was recently...
Greyhounds lose to Falfurrias
The Taft Greyhounds' baseball season wound to a close with a bi-district playoff loss to Fulfurrias on May 2-3. Taft fell 10-0 on May 2 before losing 10-2 on May 3, bringing their season to and end. With the losses, Taft finished the 2023-2024 season with a 14-17 overall record.
Tigers sweep Banquete, advance to area playoffs
The Goliad Tigers swept the Banquete Bulldogs in their best-of-three Class 3A bi-district playoff series on May 4. Goliad downed the Bulldogs 3-1 in Game 1 and 2-1 in Game 2. No statistics from the games were provided. The Tigers advanced to face Lyford in a best-of-three series area playoff...
State Champs! Beeville CTE program dominates state meet
Beeville Independent School District (BISD) students showcased their skills and talents at the recent SkillsUSA State Championships held across multiple locations in Corpus Christi. With over 6,500 competitors participating in more than 150 events over three days, the championships provided a platform for students from all regions of Texas to demonstrate their expertise in various vocational fields.
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