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Professional wrestling has been a staple of Texas sports for many years. If you live in Texas, almost everyone has a story about watching Paul Boesch’s Houston Wrestling in the Sam Houston Coliseum or seeing the world-famous Von Erichs wrestle in the Dallas Sportatorium. Now it looks like Dayton may become a new center for professional wrestling as two-time WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Booker T brings his wrestling promotion, Reality of Wrestling, to the city.
Read moreIt was a big day for River Ranch Holdings LLC on Tuesday as developers of the new River Ranch subdivision on Dayton’s southside contractors began pouring cement on the main thoroughfare off of HWY 146. River Ranch Boulevard will span the entire project and eventually come out on FM 1409.
Read moreThe next Dayton Historical Society meeting will take place Monday evening July 26, 6:00 p.m., at Parker Hall which is located behind The Old School Museum at 111 W. Houston Street. The program will spotlight the founding of the Dayton ISD Sports Hall of Fame, give information about several of its talented inductees, and talk about the Hall of Fame Museum that displays sports memorabilia from 1917 to the present.
Read moreThe Liberty County Historical Commission (LCHC) is sponsoring its First Annual History Art & Essay Contest and all young Liberty County residents between the ages of 5 and 18 are invited to enter!
Read moreOver the last year, the shake-up surrounding the City of Dayton Lakes City Council has had some definite moving parts, with a fluid cast of characters. Unfortunately, the latest change resulted from medical reasons from now-former Mayor Dennis Norris, who resigned last week from his role in the small Liberty County community.
Read moreWhen Mary Anne Campbell began her career at the Liberty-Dayton Chamber of Commerce in 1990, she had already spent years as a part of the local business community, with stints at Taff Insurance Agency, Liberty ISD, Hull-Daisetta ISD, Hull State Bank (now Texas First Bank), and Liberty County Teachers Federal Credit Union. Now, after 31-years, she wrapped up her time their July 15.
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