El Campo High School seniors Michael Roddy and Camdyn Phillips collected their Eagle Scout badges in the Boy Scouts of ...

El Campo High School Class of 1979 held their 45th year reunion over the weekend of Sept. 28. A tailgate was hosted by Philip ...

With Prasek’s Family Smokehouse’s golden anniversary behind them, culminating in a two-day celebration Oct. 4-5 that saw more than 4,000 customers served, it now looks to the future.

The Wharton Tigers (2-4, 0-2) are searching for their first district win, while the Louise Hornets (2-3, 0-0) are hoping to ...

The Monterey Square Wine and Arts Fair returns to downtown Wharton for the 16th year 4-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12.

Down one game, and needing a win to stay alive in the playoffs, the Houston Astros scored two runs in the bottom of the ...

The latest edition of the East Bernard Brahmas (6-0, 2-0) and Boling Bulldogs (1-4, 0-1) annual battle will look a little ...

A one-time playoff opponent in 2019, the El Campo Ricebirds (4-1) will take on the Beeville Jones Trojans (2-3) on the road ...

For readers only of the paper, first of all thank you, but we at the Wharton County Leader-Journal decided last week at ...

Year-to-date, Wharton Police has handled 100 total domestic violence cases, including 35 that involve “dating violence” and 26 family violence cases. According to Chief Terry Lynch, that number is ...

Wharton County Junior College choir is performing “Portraits of America” at 7 p.m. concert on Thursday, Oct. 10, not as previously reported on Oct. 30.

Wharton County deputies tracked down an Eagle Lake man Friday who is accused of beating an old man. Deputies say 41-year-old Kendrick Jarmol Bluntson used a mop handle to attack the old man on FM 2614 ...