Smith indicted for capital murder
CHAMBERS COUNTY– A Chambers County Grand Jury has indicted a man for the capital murder of a Texas City teen in 1996.On Nov. 10 the indictment was handed …
Month: November 2010
Sheriffs office warns of serial robbers
EAST HARRIS COUNTY Harris County detectives need help identifying several serial robbers they consider to be armed and dangerous. Detectives say they think the suspects are involved in …
Crosby ISD seats new board, names Blankenship president; hears comments
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY Last Monday, Nov. 15, the school board meeting started at 7:30 and ended at 10:43 p.m. officially canvassing the board election from Nov. 2. …
Chamber hosts First Adult Spelling Bee
CROSBY Can you spell a word of English origin that has 34 letters and is the title of a song in the popular musical Mary Poppins? (Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious)The Crosby-Huffman …
Former Constable dies at 82
EAST HARRIS COUNTY A Harris County Constable who served for this area for close to 30 years passed away last week.James L. Douglas, 82, of Old River-Winfree was …
Firefighters donate $17k to cancer center
BAYTOWN On Oct. 25 the Baytown Professional Firefighters Association presented San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Cancer Center with a check in the amount of $17,000.The funds, that will go …
Former Crosby State Bank officer dies at 66
CROSBY– Jack Sheffield, who worked in the banking industry for nearly 40 years, passed away Nov. 1 at the age of 66.Sheffield began his career at American National …
Constable deploys forces to FM 2100
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY/HUFFMAN Tickets for traffic violations, such as speeding, are being written by Ken Jones Precinct 3 Constable Deputies along FM 2100 in response to a …
Traveling Vietnam Wall visits Crosby next year
CROSBY– Plans are underway to bring the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to this area next year in celebration of Veterans Day Weekend for a Thursday to Monday stay. …