Efforts to move a big drilling rig away from Harbor Island have been postponed again. Tugboats today (Sunday, Jan. 31) had a hard time pulling the rig away from where it was docked at the island’s Gulf Copper facility due to low tides, according to Burt Moorhouse, general manager of Gulf Copper. No new date has been scheduled for transport […]
Fire engulfs Island Moorings home
FREEAbout 20 people apparently escaped unharmed this morning when a fire broke out in the home where they were staying, according to Port Aransas police. The home, at 3715 Pelican Point, is in the Island Moorings subdivision. The upper story appears to be completely destroyed, or close to it. The cause of the fire is unknown, according to Port Aransas […]
