# Galveston County Daily News

> Get Galveston County's news, sports and events from a local dependable source.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.galvnews.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.galvnews.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.galvnews.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Southern Newspapers Inc.
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 518
- **Version:** 223.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2024-05-16
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 84 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.galvnews.android)
- **Website:** [https://www.galvnews.com/](https://www.galvnews.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.galvnews.com/site/privacy.html](https://www.galvnews.com/site/privacy.html)

## Description

From the printing press to the internet and beyond, the mission of Texas’ oldest newspaper has changed little since that first edition in 1842: Tell the<br>stories of Galveston County — one day at a time.<br><br>This app features:<br>- Breaking news, sports and weather alerts, personalized for you<br>- YOUR news experience, customized with an E-edition and news feed so you<br>can read news the way you want it<br>- Feature stories about where you live<br>- Death notices for local residents<br>- Replica E-editions of the newspaper and our Coast Monthly magazine<br>- An audio option that allow you to listen to your news on the go<br>- Local entertainment news<br>- Disaster coverage with a hyperlocal focus, neighborhood by neighborhood<br>- Galleries from award-winning photographers<br>- Biz Buzz, a weekly business column focused on openings, closings and<br>more<br>- Job postings show who is hiring locally at a glance<br>- Legal notices on tax rates, environmental notices and governmental<br>permits<br>- Cartoons, puzzles and more

## Rankings

- #1,411,399 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.galvnews.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.galvnews.android)