Refiners facing tough times
TEXAS CITY — Industry observers say refineries still will continue to be hurt by the recession and a decrease in demand for fuels.
February 28, 2010

Evergreen named a Star by OSHA
TEXAS CITY — Evergreen Industrial Services’ Texas City division office was named one of the safest industrial operations in the state, CEO Jon Hodges said.
February 17, 2010

Neighbors sue about plan to subdivide large lots
FRIENDSWOOD — A group is suing homeowners to stop them from dividing and selling their lots in a high-end neighborhood.
February 14, 2010

Posh Harborwalk files for Chapter 11
HITCHCOCK — Developer of luxury community Harborwalk file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization and are battling with a lender about a $30 million note.
January 28, 2010

Home buyers can learn about tax credits
GALVESTON — The House Co. is offering a homebuyer workshop from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
January 27, 2010

Chamber honors TNT Signs as business of year
TEXAS CITY — The Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce named TNT Signs as the Business of the Year.
January 21, 2010

Hutchins to head A&A Machine, Fabrication
LA MARQUE — A&A Machine and Fabrication has named C. Alan Hutchins president and CEO.
January 20, 2010

Del Papa is celebrating its 100th anniversary
GALVESTON — Anheuser-Busch distributor Del Papa is marking its 100th anniversary with events and by initiating a college scholarship fund.
January 17, 2010

Valero names a new manager
TEXAS CITY — Viscontini, who is a senior vice president with Valero Refining, will take the reins of Valero’s Texas City refinery Feb. 1.
January 16, 2010

Harborwalk, lender battle about default letter
HITCHCOCK — Developers of the upscale Harborwalk community have filed a lawsuit against Compass Bank about its loan agreement.
January 09, 2010

Isle Realtor group joins Daily News Homes site
GALVESTON — The Galveston Association of Realtors is making its Multiple Listing Service available through DailyNewsHomes.com.
December 13, 2009

Landry’s opens new hotel tower, casino in Vegas
Galveston native Tilman Fertitta, Landry’s Restaurant CEO, opened the 500-room Rush Tower at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas.
November 25, 2009

Commander recounts tragic USS Cole bombing
GALVESTON — The former commander of the USS Cole spoke during the 98th annual American Association of Port Authorities convention on the island Tuesday.
October 28, 2009

Port convention to pump $2 million into economy
GALVESTON — The American Association of Port Authorities yearly convention takes place in Galveston Oct. 25.
October 17, 2009

Pilot rate hearings begin despite delay attempts
Parties are steaming ahead with hearings to set ship pilot pay despite threats of litigation by attorneys for two major cruise lines sailing from Galveston.
October 13, 2009