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Natural gas plant coming? | News | leader-news.com
WEB5 hours ago · The next steps include getting EPA approval and discussions with ERCOT and Centerpoint, as well as finalizing financing within the next six to nine months with a goal to break ground in early 2026. Wharton County and state officials met Thursday at the proposed site for a new natural gas plant in Hungerford with investors and engineers.
Former ECPD officer files suit against department - News
WEB5 hours ago · A former El Campo police officer fired after being arrested on a rape accusation, but not indicted, is now suing the city for wrongful termination and discrimination. Freddie Douglas, a sergeant before being terminated on Dec. 8, 2023, filed suit Thursday in Judge Randy Clapp’s 329th District Court.
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Brahma leads county in rushing yards | Sports | leader-news.com
WEB5 hours ago · A handful of new running backs have entered the Wharton County Leaderborad after their week three games. East Bernard Brahma senior OJ Thomas is leading the county in rushing yards, so far, averaging more than 100 yards a game. El Campo senior Ricebird senior Camdyn Phillips is second in the county in rushing yards, but after four touchdowns in ...
Final tax rate talks, public hearing next for EC council
WEB5 hours ago · The proposed rate hike would have removed $62,584 from an anticipated $220,000 budget shortfall if the city were to default to the NNRR. Instead, council voted 5-2 (Hodges and Ward against) to hold a public hearing Sept. 25 on a proposed tax rate of 46.592 per $100 that generates only $482 less than the original tax rate proposal.
Obituaries | leader-news.com
WEBDiane Marie Matula December 3, 1946 - September 15, 2024. Diana Marie Matula, of El Campo, passed away September 15, 2024 at the age of 77. She was born December 3, 1946 in Wharton to Henry and Clara Kutac Matula. “Coach Tula” began her career as a coach and teacher in Edna for 11 years, and at El Campo High School for 44 years.
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WEBBy SHANNON CRABTREE [email protected]. Aug 24, 2024. 0. Attorneys for a ex-El Campo police officer filed a civil rights suit in federal court Thursday against the city of Manvel, its police department and the woman who claimed she was raped, saying his arrest was done without due process.
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WEBLadybirds nab top district soccer honors. By JOSHUA REESE [email protected]. May 25, 2024. 0. Behind the best season in the El Campo Ladybird soccer program’s history, the team grabbed two of District 22’s top honors in their end-of-season awards.
Next mayor to be picked from six-way field in May - News
WEBFeb 17, 2024 · Next mayor to be picked from six-way field in May. Feb 17, 2024. 0. Four challengers join two incumbents in the City of El Campo’s May at-large council race, and one of them will ultimately become the city’s next mayor. John Bieltz, Cody Guynes, Frances Roemer and Kyle Wallis had filed for election as …