Three hurt in Barrett shooting
BARRETT STATION – At least three people, cars and the Valero gas station where it happened were shot multiple times Saturday night. The Valero at the corner of …
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Large crowd for Jamboree Parade & Pageant
HIGHLANDS – One of the largest crowds in recent years turned out last Saturday for the 63rd Annual Jamboree Parade, Pageant and Fair. In spite of the fact …
Miss Highlands Pageant Saturday
HIGHLANDS – The Highlands Horizons invite you to the 62nd annual Miss Highlands Pageant & the 27th annual Jr. Miss Highlands Pageant this Saturday, October 12th 2019 at …
Czech Fest benefit held at Fairgrounds in Crosby
Last Sunday the Czech Fest at the Crosby Fairgrounds continued the tradition of the live auction with Eddie Foster announcing the items for bid. This year there were …
Newport MUD plans to fix, update, expand
NEWPORT – The water district is attempting to deal with damage done by tropical storm Imelda, hold a public hearing for a tax hike October 17 to handle …
EPA holds update session in Highlands
Representatives of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) were in Highlands last Tuesday evening, to tell a large crowd what progress has been made on removing the Waste …
Rotary holds another successful Washer Tournament
Proceeds benefit Polio Plus, R. I. HIGHLANDS – The local Rotary club held a fund raiser, their 13th Annual 3- Hole Washer Board Charity Tournament last Saturday, Sept. …
Crosby ISD 2020 budget approved
CROSBY – The local school board fixed a tax rate for the school year, limited finances, and heard a yearly report on accountability last Monday. The 2019-2020 budget …
SJRC monitors continued pollution
EAST HARRIS COUNTY – The San Jacinto River Coalition met last week in Highlands, and reviewed activities at the Waste Pits, and heard of other environmental concerns. Jackie …
Jared Jamail benefit set October 5 at Stonebridge
CROSBY – Jared Jamail of Crosby passed away in May 1999 at the age of 16, and for the last 21 years consecutively, his extended family has held …