Teresa Campbell-Firefighter of the Year
By GILBERT HOFFMAN Star-CourierHIGHLANDS Deacon Tittel was back, not only as assistant fire chief, but also that emcee that gives away the gag gifts.After a years leave, Deacons …
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Fire at Crosby Apartment Complex destroys 16 units
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY An apartment fire destroyed 16 units and displaced 9 families on Sunday morning.Fire Arson Investigator H.W. Buddy Rice indicates Crosby Volunteer Fire Dept. responded …
New 911 problems vex Highlands folk
By LEWIS SPEARMANHIGHLANDS Residents recently cited problems with the 911 Emergency Call system and prompted actions to alleviate those problems.The day before Christmas Eve, a Highlands woman …
Local candidates finish filing for office at deadline
By BOBBY HORN JR.EAST HARRIS COUNTYWhile the final decision on Texas congressional districts is in the hands of the judicial branch, county and state races have already begun …
Constable Ken Jones expanded coverage area includes Huffman, others
By LEWIS SPEARMANBAYTOWN Precinct III Constable Ken Jones deputies now range North to the Montgomery County Line and include all of FM 2100.A Commissioners Court ruling enacted …
Harris County deputies adopt local familes for Christmas
By D.M. WOLFEOn December 20, Harris County Sheriffs Office Community Services Deputies and students who were completing their community service hours from Judge Mike Parrotts Court, delivered gifts …
Crosby man killed in auto accident
By BOBBY HORN JR.CROSBY– A Crosby man was killed Friday, when his pickup left the road and crashed into a ditch.According to the Harris County Sheriffs Department, Mark …
Highlands youth injured in drive-by shooting
By BOBBY HORN JR.HIGHLANDS– Harris County Sheriffs Department homicide investigators are looking for clues which will lead the to the arrest of a person or person who injured …
2003: the Year in Review
JANUARYThieves stole the tires and wheels off the Highlands Rotary Truck. Shawn Latta was named Baytown Police Dept. Officer of the Year.Tom Adam was named Highlands VFD Firefighter …
Crosby begins anew in New Year
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY Many here will glad to see 2003 over and there are those ready to greet 2004. The last year has been one of controversy …