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Youths apparently unharmed
Police say they were runaways More...

A group of students from Central Texas towns, including Fredericksburg and Belton, show some Spring Break spirit on the beach in Port Aransas on Saturday, March 13. Thousands of students from all over Texas and beyond descended on local beaches during the big holiday. More...

Officers encounter everything from a self-proclaimed gigolo to ‘gorilla’

Editor’s note: For seven hours on Saturday, March 13, South Jetty reporter Dan Parker rode with Port Aransas police officers patrolling the beach during the Spring Break holiday that drew thousands of people to Port Aransas. Most revelers behaved themselves, but some drank themselves to unconsciousness, and others got into fights. More...

“Cheatin,’” a comedy by Del Shores, is slated to open at the Port Aransas Community Theatre next Thursday, March 25. The play can be seen Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 25 through April 17, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees, at 2:30 p.m., are scheduled on March 28 and April 18. More...
Port Aransas High School Principal Travis Longanecker shows the gift of a framed photo on cavass he received from PAHS staff, standing behind him, on Friday, March 12, his last day on the job as principal. Longanecker announced on Jan. 27 he would resign to accept a position as assistant superintendent at Bushland Independent School District near Amarillo. More...
More variety caught in bays and offshore
Fishing heated up just in time for Spring Break. Offshore anglers are catching blackfin tuna, kingfish, big amberjack, mako shark, ling and vermilion snapper. Bay anglers are seeing a larger variety of species, including some very large black drum, trout, sheepshead and redfish. More...
The Marlins outplayed a state-ranked baseball team for 5 ½ innings in their first game of the Nixon-Smiley Tournament. Unfortunately, the game was six innings long, and the Marlins couldn’t last the distance as the D’Hanis Cowboys scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth to win, 3-2. More...
DAILY • Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 Clark Parkway: swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Monday. Open swim: Tuesday through Thursday,1- 2 p.m., Friday through Sunday, 1 to 6 p.m. Lap swim: noon to 1 p.m. Call 749-2416 for more lap swim hours and information. More...

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