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‘Bringing Back The Fun’— WCYF announces big comeback

Jessica Hartman - April 2, 2022

Nan Ya Plastics catches fire; thankfully, no injuries in large blaze

Juvenile arrested for the East Bernard double homicide

Hate speech and threats made in prom group chat

“My son is facing felony charges because the district needed a scapegoat.” – Mother speaks out about WHS halftime incident

2nd suspect in custody after deadly Thanksgiving shooting

Jessica Hartman - November 26, 2021 0

Four arrests, all have connection to WISD

Jessica Hartman - November 8, 2021 0

Highway crash kills three Wharton County women

Jessica Hartman - November 1, 2021 0

Shooting in East Bernard leaves two dead, investigators have an “idea...

Jessica Hartman - October 18, 2021 0

Sergeant resigns before internal investigation concludes

Jessica Hartman - October 12, 2021 0

Introducing SWAGS; an organization paving the future for WISD ag youth

Stephanie Schulz - September 29, 2021 0

Wharton Man Helps with Camper Fire

Jessica Hartman - September 9, 2021 0

1 Year Sentence for Former Food Service Worker That Placed Cameras...

Jessica Hartman - September 3, 2021 0

Wharton County Law Enforcement Unite to Assist Hurricane Victims

Jessica Hartman - August 31, 2021 0

Officials Declare Border Crisis in Wharton County

Jessica Hartman - August 24, 2021 0

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