By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Texas State Representative Vikki Goodwin, who is running for lieutenant governor, attended Galveston’s Juneteenth Festival on Saturday. During her visit, she …
Ruth Ann Ruiz
Ruth Ann Ruiz
Ruth Ann Ruiz, our feature’s editor, came to The Post Newspaper with 25+ years of journalism experience. She has written for The Tucson Citizen, The Arizona Daily Star, The Aztec Press, Tucson Lifestyles Magazine, Galveston County Daily News and Guidry News where she advanced her skills as a photojournalist. Her writing and photography have been filling our front page for two years. Her background also includes two published books, Coping with the Death of a Brother or Sister and Self Esteem, Team Mental Health. She also brings her broadcast journalism experiences from Southern Arizona to the Texas Gulf Coast. Most of her work is generated through her own initiative. Ruth has a sense of what makes the county special. We love the way she has taken on the task of not only reporting, writing, and photography but also finding so much of the best of Galveston County!!!
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Five years ago, Paul and Terri O’Connell were in the honeymoon phase of their marriage. I had been drawn to Terri’s …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor The applause was thunderous inside the main sanctuary of Moody Methodist Church in Galveston on Saturday. Nearly 200 people filled the …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Celebrating Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, is a Galveston tradition that dates back to 1865. That year, General Gordon Granger …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor My eyes were drawn to the table with the tulips at the tequila fair hosted by the Mexican Consulate in Houston. …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Did you know the writer of Robert’s Rules of Order once served on the advisory team that helped build Galveston’s Seawall? Henry Martyn …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor The message from Galveston County law enforcement on Tuesday was simple: don’t drink and drive. Officers made it clear that drinking …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Secretary of Energy Chris Wright was in Sabine Pass, Texas, on Friday addressing a team of workers at the Golden Pass …
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By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor As the free state of Galveston era was winding down in May 1955, Pattin Swann invited friends to her home for …
