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Mixed Martial Arts like bare knuckle fighting is hitting Salem Civic Center Friday.

Among the rejected was an amendment allowing the city to eliminate about 1,000 feet of a beachfront parking area reserved for disabled beachgoers and one that would allow the use

Not long ago, I wrote something mildly critical of law enforcement. A friend wrote agreeing but said he hoped local governments would not “defund the police.”

City council on Thursday also is set to consider the adoption of the ad valorem tax rate of .408 per $100 valuation, which is 3.565 cents lower than last year’s

Galveston Councilwoman Marie Robb in a special workshop meeting Thursday said she has lost faith in the citys auditor, who she says has fallen under the influence of outside actors.

Bray & District Chamber of Commerce has just launched the Endeavour Awards for 2023 and is inviting interested parties to apply.

Its back to school time, and kids everywhere are begging their parents for ultra processed, sugary treats. These foods are healthy and sustainable, but still yummy.

Council members generally supported the use of cameras in policing, but the data-sharing agreement caused concern.

A new population of homeless, which once was concentrated downtown, is expanding in encampments on the north side, East End, the West End and the beachfront, city officials said.

The Texas General Land Office last week rejected two out of three beach access amendments proposed by Galveston officials saying more work needed to be done to meet its regulations.