Jean Lafitte’s last rival left Galveston on Jul. 8, 1817 leaving the self-proclaimed “President” of Texas in complete control of the island.
Limestone Medical Center served as a host site for the National EMS Memorial Service’s Moving Honors procession on Wednesday, June 18— a cross- country tribute honoring 29 emergency medical services professionals who died in the line of duty.
The 15U Groesbeck Girls Softball team, Groesbeck Magic, will battle for a state title next week in a tournament taking place on their home turf. A victory would mark the first state championship in softball for Groesbeck since 2015.
The storm cloud didn’t look very inviting. It was a bluish green mixed with eerie wisps of grey and white that outlined the leading edge of a summertime thunder boomer that popped up seemingly from nowhere.