FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS BURN, HS FOOTBALL RETURNS
BY LEWIS SPEARMAN NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY – The approach of fall like weather did herald the return of Friday night lights to local football fields, although many locals …
Barbers Hill Dayton PRESS
Judge rules Barbers Hill ISD’s dress code discriminatory after 2 Black students suspended over length of dreadlocks
Barbers Hill ISD Student Hair Controversy HOUSTON – After three days of consideration, a judge ruled Monday night that the Barbers Hill Independent School District’s dress code is …
Dayton Man charged with shooting 5, Killing 3
DAYTON – A man is being charged with capital murder for shooting five people at three successive scenes in the vicinity of County Road 4901 that all began …
Barbers Hill ISD set to open classes Aug. 17 amidst controversy and concern
CHAMBERS COUNTY – Parents in the Barbers Hill school district seem ready to send their children back to school, in spite of the threat of the COVID-19 virus …
Explosion, Fire at Mont Belvieu facility
MONT BELVIEU – An explosion Wednesday, July 29, at an industry facility is blamed on a contractor hitting a line. The Mont Belvieu Fire Department was working with …
GC CISD hears Lee H.S. name change
BAYTOWN – Goose Creek Consolidated ISD held a virtual meeting on Monday night, during that meeting the subject of a possible name change of Robert E. Lee High …
SWAT standoff ends in suicide blaze
CROSBY – A man that law enforcement had sought mental health help for was determined to be dead by suicide and the home reduced to ashes by flames. …
An Opinion letter to Barbers Hill ISD Board of Trustees
July 24, 2020 Re: The Case of Mr. Kaden Bradford and De’Andre Arnold… Dear George Barrera, Fred Skinner, Cynthia Erwin, Becky Tice, Benny May, Eric Davis, Clint Pipes: …
OPINION, LETTER TO EDITOR: Change Robert E. Lee High School’s name, because the Baytown area deserves better
By Randy G. Dunn July 25, 2020 I strongly support changing the name of Baytown Robert E. Lee High, the school I graduated from. The name needs to …
City of Dayton to resume COVID-related closures
With the State of Texas and Governor Abbott rolling back the reopening of certain businesses and returning to earlier stage restrictions, and increasing numbers of COVID positive cases …