2 men injured in explosion at Crosby plant
CROSBY, Texas–Two workers were transported by helicopter to Memorial Hermann Hospital Friday morning Dec. 24, 2010 after an explosion at a plant. The incident happened around 6 a.m. …
Month: December 2010
Eversole Indicted by Feds; Commissioner faces charges of bribery, tax evasion
HARRIS COUNTY The U. S. Attorney for Houston, Jose Angel Moreno, on Tuesday unsealed a federal grand jury indictment against County Commissioner for Pct. 4 Jerry Eversole and …
Mont Belvieu welcomes New Year with new city park
MONT BELVIEUThe City of Mont Belvieu will celebrate the grand opening of its new 70-acre park and sports complex with a New Years Eve Bash.The event will kick-off …
San Jacinto River Waste Pit containment to begin Jan. 5
HIGHLANDSEfforts to contain hazardous materials leaking into the San Jacinto River from waste pits could start in as soon as Jan. 5, says the Environmental Protection Agency.Valmichael Leos, …
Liberty County orders burn ban
LIBERTY COUNTYDry weather conditions, and the threat of wildfires had prompted Liberty County to order an outdoor burn ban.According to the order, signed Dec. 13, circumstances present in …
Report reveals school districts fiscal efficiency
By BOBBY HORN JR.EAST HARRIS COUNTYHow efficient are school districts like Crosby, Goose Creek and Huffman spending their funds?A new state report might just answer that question. The …
Shop Local effort benefits EMS, fire departments
By BOBBY HORN JR.CROSBYA report issued by the Texas Comptrollers Office shows positive growth for the local economy.One of the factors used to determine fiscal health and the …
Barbers Hill students learn art of meat processing
By BOBBY HORN JR.MONT BELVIEUKnives, bone saws and electric meat tenderizers may not be the typical items found in a classroom, but for students in Barbers Hill FFAs …
Highlands Elementary honored for creating Christmas cards for troops
HIGHLANDS The program is called Christmas cards for our Troops. Its mission: to put smiles on the faces of as many of our U.S. troops from Texas as …