Freeport voters approved civil service protections for police and firefighters, establishing state-guided rules to reduce political influence and ensure fair hiring, promotions, and disciplinary ...

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Redfish BayGOOD. 75 degrees. Cold fronts are starting to change the pattern. Drum can be caught on reefs or in small ponds in back lakes. Redfish are scattered over oysters ...

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A fire that broke out at Dow Inc.'s massive Freeport, Texas, site on Oct. 6 has taken three polyethylene production lines offline, including a new line that just came online in June with 1.3 billion ...

Freeport, Texas — A fire caused disruptions to a Dow plant in Freeport on Oct. 6. The plant, which produces polyethylene resin among other things, caught fire around 8 p.m. According to local news ...

FREEPORT, Texas — A fire that broke out at the Dow chemical plant in Freeport is now contained and the investigation into what started it begins. It happened at the plant on Brazosport Boulevard near ...