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Former Houston official Sade Perkins criticized for insensitive remarks about a girls' camp affected by flood; Mayor Whitmire denounces comments, ensuring Perkins won't be reappointed.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited the all-girls retreat Camp Mystic late Saturday as the death toll from Friday's flash flooding of the Guadalupe River continued to rise through the weekend.
Camp Mystic, which is set to celebrate its centennial next year, was founded in 1926 by E.J. “Doc” Stewart, who coached football and basketball at the University of Texas, according to the ...
Established in 1926, Camp Mystic focuses on three goals every summer for those in attendance — be a better person for being at Mystic, let Mystic bring out the best in them and grow spiritually.
Texas camp director Dick Eastland reportedly sacrificed his life to save campers during devastating floods that killed nearly 70 people across Central Texas, including children from Camp Mystic.
One Camp Mystic camper, 8-year-old Sarah Marsh of Alabama, was confirmed among the dead, according to Mountain Brook, Alabama, Mayor Stewart Welch. Janie Hunt, 9, was also among the dead, The New ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire has released a statement following the controversy surrounding a former City of Houston employee identified on social media as 'Sade Perkins'.
One of the directors at Camp Mystic received a phone alert about "life-threatening flash flooding" about an hour before he started to evacuate campers.
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