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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: Barnstormin’ Bernie, Part ITales from the Little Town That Almost Was: Barnstormin’ Bernie, Part I


June 3, 2020June 3, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 5:45 pm

  [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”]      Oh, how we love it when the Blue Angels roar into town like ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Ritter FamilyTales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Ritter Family


May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 11:59 am

As Flour Bluff School ends its 128th year of educating children, it only seems appropriate to revisit the story of ...

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Tales from the Little Town that Almost Was: Forever Friends, Part IITales from the Little Town that Almost Was: Forever Friends, Part II


May 22, 2020May 22, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 10:27 pm

[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”]      Sporting events have been at the heart of the Flour Bluff community since the ...

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Tales from the Little Town that Almost Was: Forever Friends, Part ITales from the Little Town that Almost Was: Forever Friends, Part I


May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 9:50 pm

[spacer height=”20px”]      In August of this year, five women who have been friends for nearly 70 years took ...

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Congratulations to Flour Bluff ISD 2019-2020 Campus and District Teachers of the Year!Congratulations to Flour Bluff ISD 2019-2020 Campus and District Teachers of the Year!


May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 11:31 am

[spacer height=”20px”] Flour Bluff Campus Teachers of the Year [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”] [spacer ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Life and Times of Lacy Smith, Part IITales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Life and Times of Lacy Smith, Part II


May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 10:27 am

[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”]      Lacy Lee Smith recalls how he got his unique first name.  “My mama was ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Life and Times of Lacy Smith: Part ITales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Life and Times of Lacy Smith: Part I


May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 3:08 pm

[spacer height=”20px”] [spacer height=”20px”]      In a little shack at the end of a cotton field outside of Weslaco, ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Nicholson Story, Part IVTales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Nicholson Story, Part IV


May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 3:56 pm

       In Part III of the Nicholson story, we learned that John Orval Nicholson III (Johno) ran his ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Nicholson Story, Part IIITales from the Little Town That Almost Was: The Nicholson Story, Part III


September 24, 2018September 24, 2018
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 9:55 pm

To preserve the rich history of Flour Bluff, The Texas Shoreline News, will run historical pieces and personal accounts about ...

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Tales from the Little Town That Almost Was, The Nicholson Story, Part IITales from the Little Town That Almost Was, The Nicholson Story, Part II


September 8, 2018September 8, 2018
Shirley ThorntonShirley Thornton 0 Comments 8:14 am

To preserve the rich history of Flour Bluff, The Texas Shoreline News, will run historical pieces and personal accounts about ...

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