Sheriff holds all-county School Safety meeting
EAST HARRIS COUNTY Sheriff Adrian Garcia called an all-county meeting last Thursday night, Jan. 24 to tell the public what his department is doing to provide enhanced …
Month: January 2013
SJR waste pits still a problem
McNair A new ally to area residents concerned with pollution of the San Jacinto River ventured out to talk with residents here about the San Jacinto River …
Hawthorne Crosby Firefighter of the Year
KEMAH The Crosby Volunteer Fire Dept. held their annual Awards Banquet last Saturday with special recognition for service, time with the department and leadership. Within 2012, the …
Local legislators propose school safety bill – Shooting incident at Lone Star College shows danger
CROSBY As local residents reacted to the news of another school shooting, this time close at hand at Lone Star College – North Houston, officials were moving …
Crosby School Bond: Moore asks for modest bond
CROSBY The local Superintendent of schools asked for a 23¢ per $100 valuation for a year in two possible phases at the Crosby-Huffman Chamber of Commerce Luncheon …
Daniel Grabill named Firefighter of the Year by Highlands Fire Department
HIGHLANDS The Volunteer Fire Department held their 2013 Installation Banquet and Awards ceremony last Saturday night at the Monument Inn. Named to the top award as Firefighter of …
Our Holiday Break
By Kristan Hoffman and Angie Liang Kristan While there was no snow or sleigh bells, my holiday was otherwise fairly traditional. I flew home to Houston and was …
Two Crosby car salesmen arrested on child sex charges
CROSBY Two well-known men associated with the Keating Chevrolet dealership in Crosby have been arrested and charged with indecency with a child and one with sexual assault …
County struggles to address burglary rate
NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY While the general consensus may be that burglary and property crimes have escallated this year, it does not seem to be born out by …