Waste Pits: Work stalled on Northern site
EPA and Responsible Party disagree on Remediation Criteria HIGHLANDS – An informational meeting was held at the Highlands Community Center last Tuesday evening, August 29, with members of …
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HC CONSTABLE PCT. 3 HOLDS CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY
For the last 6 weeks Precinct 3 has hosted our first Citizens Police Academy and we must say it’s been a blast! Each Wednesday evening community members have …
Deputies save brothers from dog attack; shoot and kill animal
Life Flight called to Highlands Area HIGHLANDS – Authorities said two brothers suffered from injuries last Wednesday morning, August 30, after they were attacked by the family’s pit …
Knifepoint Robbery on FM2100 in Crosby
CROSBY – Crime Stoppers and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office need the public’s assistance identifying the suspect responsible for an Aggravated Robbery Deadly Weapon. On Sunday, June 4, …
County plans $2.5 Billion Bond vote for Harris Health System
LBJ Hospital will become Level 1 Trauma center; more beds, more clinics for county HARRIS COUNTY – Thursday, August 17, 2023 – Today Harris County Commissioners Court approved …
Newport enforcing Level 4 drought restrictions
By David Taylor Star-Courier CROSBY – Steady 100-degree temperatures have forced the board of the Newport Municipal Utility District to elevate their status to Level 4, their highest, …
Authorities capture fugitive that shot Sheriff’s Deputy on Homestead Road traffic stop
By Sheriff Ed Gonzalez On Wednesday, August 16, 2023, Harris County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joseph Anderson was shot during a traffic stop at the 13600 block of Homestead …
Heart Screening for Athletes is subject of Rotary talk
HIGHLANDS – Scott Stephens was the guest speaker at the Rotary weekly luncheon last week. He spoke about screening high school youth, especially athletes, for undetected heart defects …
Crosby ISD plans $85 million Bond Issue
SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE: Hello East Harris County and Crosby ISD families, This fall, Crosby ISD will be asking voters to approve an $85 million dollar bond to build two …
THEA/SJRC meeting set for August 29 in Highlands
HIGHLANDS – THEA (Texas Health and Environment Alliance) has announced an Important Upcoming Meeting On the Superfund Cleanup at the San Jacinto River. The San Jacinto River Coalition …