Crosby ISD grappling to cut back spending
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY As the anticipation of receiving last money back from the State that local taxpayers sent to Austin comes closer to reality the local school …
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Highway 90 westbound officially opens
By LEWIS SPEARMANFederal, State and local officials joined the Texas Dept. of Transportation (TXDoT) to celebrate the opening of the newly-constructed segment of The Crosby Freeway from Beltway …
Tire recycler for old US90 has TCEQ protest hearing
By LEWIS SPEARMANSHELDON A huge proposed tire recycling facility is on the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) docket this week that would, if successful in hearings, …
Huberty sworn in as Rep. for State House District 127
AUSTIN – On Tuesday, January 11, Dan Huberty took the oath of office to serve as State Representative for House District 127 in the 82nd Legislature. It is …
Injured bald eagle found in Crosby gets new lease on life
By BOBBY HORN JR.CROSBYAn American Bald Eagle, founded injured in Crosby, now has a new home in Bellville at the Lone Star Wildlife Rescue.On Jan. 9 game wardens …
US 90 set to open on Jan. 21
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDoT) indicates that the Crosby Freeway may be opening soon as local officials show concern. State Representative Dan Huberty …
Highlands Fire Department Firefighter of the Year
Mike Carsner receives awardHIGHLANDS The Highlands Volunteer Fire Department held their 2011 Installation and Awards Banquet last Saturday night, at the Bradys Landing restaurant in Houston.Over 100 persons …
Lynchburg Ferry Boats get new, cleaner engines
LYNCHBURG — The second of the two historic Lynchburg Ferry boats departed its berth Friday morning to be fitted with a new clean-burning, energy-efficient engine. When the William …
Road design contributes to fatal FM 2100 bus crash
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY – At about 8:40 p.m. on Dec. 28, a Mustang was turning left into the Tall Cedar Community at 19123 FM 2100 when a man …
New JP, Commissioner take oath of office
BAYTOWN On Jan. 3, Judge elect Don Coffey was sworn in to become the new Justice of the Peace for Precinct 3. He is replacing the retiring Judge …