100˚+ Heat Wave setting records
HARRIS COUNTY – For at least 18 days since the beginning of the year, Southeast Texas has experienced record setting temperatures of 100˚+. In the month of July, …
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AUG. 5-7: Back 2 School Sales Tax Holiday
Avoid paying the Texas Sales Tax (8.25%) on every purchase for school supplies, on August 5, 6, and 7 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). Savings includes clothing, footwear, school supplies, …
City, County join in Gun BuyBack program
HOUSTON – As part of his One Safe Houston initiative, Mayor Sylvester Turner is holding a Gun Buyback program to reduce the number of guns on our streets. …
Griner trial in Russia update
Houston native and Nimitz graduate Brittney Griner, a WNBA star basketball player, remains in a Russian jail after her third day of trial last Thursday. She has pleaded …
UPDATE ON COVID SHOTS FOR CHILDREN
Harris County Public Health Now Administering COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Under 5 Years Old Vaccination for children 6 months to 4 years follows the recent approval by FDA, …
Crosby F&R donates $90,000 to Cancer research
Bras for the Cause Annual fundraiser BAYTOWN — The Crosby Fair & Rodeo’s Crosby Bras for the Cause Committee continued its strong community-wide support of breast cancer prevention, …
Pct. 3 Comm. Ramsey speaks to Chambers
Redistricting splits Highlands with 2 Commissioners HIGHLANDS – Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey made a presentation to the Highlands Chamber members on June 1, at a special luncheon. …
Crosby Rodeo sets attendance, sales records
CROSBY LIVESTOCK SALE & AUCTION proceeds topped $480,000 in preliminary figures, more than previous years. ABOVE, the Grand Champion Steer sold for $17,500 and was shown by Shelby …
EPA meeting June 23 will report on Waste Pits
CHANNELVIEW – CHIC members and guests heard of recent activity regarding the remediation of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits, at a meeting held last month at the …
EPA Waste Pits Meeting June 23
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be holding a San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site (SJRWPSS) Community Meeting this month on Thursday night, June 23rd at 6:30 …