Limited visits to nursing homes now okay
HHSC to Allow Limited Visitation at Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Care Facilities State Enhances Certain Emergency Safety Rules AUSTIN –The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) today …
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Rotary awards 20 scholarships
Total of $34,000 distributed by club HIGHLANDS – One of the major projects that the Highlands Rotary club holds every year is the awarding of scholarships to graduating …
Schools cope with strain of changes
By LEWIS SPEARMAN BAYTOWN – Goose Creek Consolidated ISD is a microcosm of schools throughout Texas in the wake of COVID-19 because every activity of schools is seemingly …
Crosby resident has successful film career
Malcolm Farrell, who is a resident of Crosby, a graduate from San Jacinto College, and The University of Houston, is in the new movie “Tijuana Jackson: Purpose over …
Barrett Station celebrates its 34th annual Homecoming Parade
This past week, the town of Barrett Station, Texas continued without fail, celebrating its 34th annual homecoming. This has been a homecoming celebration like none other. If for …
Highlands Rotary installs new officers
The Rotary Club of Highlands installed their new officers for the 2020- 2021 Rotary year on June 19. Judge Mike Parrott was the installing officer for the evening’s …
Update on San Jacinto River Waste Pits: EPA says deeper toxic waste means more time & money
By Jennah Durant, EPA Press Office Here is more information on recent SJR waste pits questions: 1. Have you received the 30% Design package for the South impoundment? …
Crosby ISD needs crystal ball for 2021
CROSBY – No matter what opinion concerning COVID-19 one harbors, making rules and predicting how things will be six months from now is impossible under current conditions. Crosby …
Crosby Volunteer Fire Dept. to host Zavala benefit
CROSBY – A BBQ Fundraising Benefit for the family of Recruit Firefighter Kent Zavala who passed last week in a tragic vehicle incident while off-duty. Help support Crosby …
Highlands Gunshop owner tired of break-ins
Rusty Mayfield, relatives and friends endeavor to clean up and repair Pig Supply on Main Street in Highlands after a Thursday morning truck crash and attempted burglary. The …