Crosby ISD begins superintendent search
By BOBBY HORN JR. and LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBYThe Crosby ISD Board of Trustees has announced a timeline for finding a new district superintendent. Mike Joseph is retiring from the …
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Rotary Club promotes literacy at Library
HIGHLANDS Each year the Stratford Library presents a full Summer Reading Program and other activities to the community. These events are for preschool children, and children out …
U.S. 90 ahead of schedule, Overpassed delayed again
HOUSTON The overpass contract letting has been delayed until July and the date of completion of the connection of U.S. 90 to IH610/IH10 has been moved up …
Primary Election Results 2010 — Runoffs to be held for J.P. and State Rep. races
EAST HARRIS COUNTY The 2010 Party Primaries may well be remembered at the Vote Before the Vote with run-off elections planned on both the Democratic and Republican …
Community enjoys 12th annual Pilot Club Fair with large turnout
The Highlands community turned out in large numbers last Saturday, as good weather contributed to a successful Pilot Club Fair at the elementary school.This annual event raises money …
Stimulus Funds at work… Local leaders meet Congresswoman Pelosi at Houston Port
HOUSTON Rep. Gene Green (TX-29) joined with Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-08), Rep. Al Green (TX-09), Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18), Harris County Pct. 2 Commissioner Sylvia Garcia, …
WARNING: Escaped Inmate on Loose in East Harris County Nov. 30, 2009
An Inmate escaped from officers Monday morning, Nov. 30 in Baytown. Using a concealed pistol, he stole their guns and uniforms, and escaped from a transport van on …
Crosby ISD votes for property tax increase
CROSBY The local school board, by a 6 to1 vote, called for an election on Dec. 12 to ratify a tax increase of about $100 per year …
Beat the Heat thanks Salinas, Jones for help
Sgt. Mike Parson and Bob Ward, long time Beat the Heat members and friends of slain Houston Police Officer Henry Canales, Sr. present Fred Salinas, owner of Friendly …
Walkin the Walk: Goose Creek reaches out to dropouts
BAYTOWN Goose Creek CISDs Reach Out to Dropouts Walk seeks to convince students who have left school to return and graduate.This is achieved through door-to-door conversations between …