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College of the Mainland awarded $2.1 million grant

The three-year grant comes from Houston Endowment, a nonprofit with about $2.5 billion in assets, and is part of a $33.2 million initiative to improve student outcomes at nine Gulf Coast community colleges....

Galveston County Daily NewsNov 5, 2026

government

League City's Flock era ends as cameras are covered

When voters decided Tuesday against the continued use of Flock cameras, the city’s removal plan came into effect, giving officials 72 hours after the ballots were canvassed to either remove or cover the cameras....

Galveston County Daily NewsNov 5, 2026

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THC shops around Galveston County have high hopes after state leadership sweep

Scott Stubbs, owner of Sublingwell Cannabinoids and Euphorics, and Kenneth Berner, co-owner of Burners Vape/Smoke/Herb, welcomed Patrick's defeat after what Berner described as Lt. Governor Dan Patrick's personal crusade against the THC industry....

Galveston County Daily NewsNov 5, 2026

government

Dickinson rejects vacation rental permit after neighbors object

The city council gave preliminary approval to three short-term rental permit applications last week but rejected a fourth after neighbors complained about late-night parties and other disturbances....

Galveston County Daily NewsNov 4, 2026

Local

Bikes, bands and big crowds bound for Galveston

More than a quarter-million motorcycles are expected to arrive Thursday and stay through Sunday for the 24th annual Lone Star Rally, with organizers expecting between 250,000 and 400,000 bikes to attend....

Galveston County Daily NewsNov 4, 2026