David Thornton

of 6 ANGLETON — For some of those attending Golden Cat Bingo, the prize was about catching up with old friends, meeting new ones and returning to a place that has played a role in their lives for decades.

For Pastor Roland K. Hendricks, service has never been a title, a position or something reserved for Sundays. It is a way of life.

A conversation between two high school sweethearts eventually became a 17-year commitment to helping people find hope, stability and a path forward.

FREEPORT — City voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to remove Mayor Jerry Cain from office in a recall election stemming from allegations of misconduct, financial mismanagement and disputes over the city's handling of legal matters.

Infrastructure needs, county spending and the impact of continued development are central issues in the Brazoria County Commissioner Precinct 2 race, where Republican Alfred Froberg Jr. faces Democrat Carlos Townsend Sr.

Voters in the U.S. House District 22 race will hear from Democratic candidate Marquette Greene-Scott on affordability, infrastructure and

WEST COLUMBIA Two hundred years after its founding, West Columbia is looking toward the future by preserving the place where Texas' early government took shape.

of 6 WILD PEACH Fairies, fantasy enthusiasts, artists and book lovers gathered Saturday at Wild Peach Market for the Enchanted Fae Ball, an immersive event designed to bring a touch of magic to Brazoria County.

FREEPORT — The Freeport City Council rejected a request Monday to close streets around Memorial Park for a proposed Halloween trunk-or-treat event.

FREEPORT — It is unclear whether chalk messages apparently urging 'yes' votes in the recall election of Mayor Jerry Cain broke any election laws, but city officials asked fire fighters to spray them off the pavement.