Many Sunday were out protesting President Donald TrumpƵs crackdown on undocumented immigrants and his efforts to deport them back to their country of legal residence since he took office last month.
Palacios native Nick Herman and the Palacios Preservation Committee are now working with a number of different organizations to begin the renovation and reopening of the hotel.
The sales contract between the estate of hotel owner Jack Harold Findley and the Corpus Christi-based Ed Rachal Foundation, which included a demolition clause, expired Aug. 31, a lawyer confirmed Tuesday.
After a 13-2 finish last season and a trip to the state semifinal, the Cowboys have a target on their back in district play.
The restraining order prohibits the demolition of the hotel, one of the terms in the sale contract between the estate of hotel owner Harold Jack Findley and the Corpus Christi-based Ed Rachal Foundation. The Luther closed last year.
A decision from Probate Judge Polly Spencer could come Ƶsooner rather than later,Ƶ according to one attorney.
"The goal is to connect kids to their environment through art," Marty Rieck, a coordinator for the youth art contest, said. "Some of the birds we have chosen in the past are endangered in their environment."
A Houston investor made a 1.65 million counteroffer to purchase and rehabilitate the historic Luther Hotel in Palacios, which is under threat of demolition. The problem is, it's already under contract to a nonprofit with no plans to rehabilitate the building.