Woman rescued from Fire seconds before Barrett house collapses
Heroic efforts by many departments, fireman Reed By LEWIS SPEARMANBARRETT STATION An elderly, bedridden woman was trapped within a house on fire on Blanchard St. on Friday, …
Month: February 2004
Crosby mourns outstanding citizen Tommy Lattas death
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY The greater Crosby community lost a friend, booster, and leader unexpectedly early Tuesday morning. The hardest thing to write is an obituary for a …
May he rest in peace…
We attended funeral services for the Mrs Father yesterday. R. I. P. Don McAninch, my pa-in-law. On the date of his death, our twin was in flight from …
Filing period opens for School Trustee elections in May
By BOBBY HORN JR.EAST HARRIS COUNTY- Forget about the primaries, an election process which has a direct impact on the residents of Crosby, Huffman and McNair has now …
Supercross stars in Highlands
Nationally known Supercross Racers, who were in Houston to compete in Reliant Stadium, stopped in Highlands on Friday to sign autographs for fans at the Tejas Motorsports Shop. …
Search for missing Barrett man widens, mystery grows
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY When a local man became reported missing on Feb. 8, detectives began to investigate and a mounted volunteer force came to town to the …
Crosby ISD seeking shorter school year from state
By BOBBY HORN JR.CROSBY If the Crosby ISD Board of Trustees and the Texas Education Agency give their blessings, students will have two less days of instruction …
Nancy Oliver chosen as New Chamber president
By LEWIS SPEARMANNancy Oliver has served on the Crosby-Huffman Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors since 1996. She was Secretary from 1999 to 2003; chaired the Nominating Committee; …
Missing Superbowl Stage may be in Crosby
By BOBBY HORN JR.CROSBY An abandoned truck and flatbed trailer which once held the stage used by Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake and was stolen from Houston …
Woops… Auto takes late night dip off the Lynchburg Ferry, service halted for a day
LYNCHBURG It was a dark and rainy night, as the story goes. And about 3 a.m., Nora Reyes,21, and a male friends were driving down Lynchburg Road to …