AMTRAK hits truck; 20 injured
FM 686 at FM 621 – The Sunset Limited an AMTRAK passenger train struck a semi-truck (18 wheeler) last Friday at about 4:00 p.m. causing a “minor derailment” …
Eagleton campaign starts strong
BAYTOWN – The local fairgrounds jammed with trucks and a few tailgate trailers as Sherman Eagleton hosted the first of his campaign’s fundraisers last Thursday. There were folks …
Grant will allow expansion of East Harris County bus service
Service to include Channelview, Cloverleaf, and Sheldon and connect with La Porte, McNair, Highlands, Crosby and Baytown Public Meetings Set for input from riders Harris County Transit Services …
November election will vote on issues from last legislative session
TEXAS – Although it is news to most people there is an election this November 5 concerning the work of the last Legislature passed that must go to …
ARKEMA: Safety Board must develop plan for reporting emissions
CROSBY – The Arkema accident continues to have repercussions at a national as well as local level. The U. S. Chemical Safety Board has dropped an appeal of …
Florus begins Precinct 3 campaign in Crosby
Last Friday, August 23, at Iguana Joes in Crosby supporters turned out for Deborah Florus with Eddie Foster as D.J. to support her campaign for Precinct 3 Constable. …
Cody’s fundraiser Goes BIG
CROSBY – August 17, the Big Event for the Cody Stephens GBOGH Memorial Fund was a rousing success held at Southern Lace Estates for a night of big …
New Educators welcomed to area schools
An annual tradition, the Crosby-Huffman Chamber of Commerce welcomed new educators with gifts and a special luncheon last August 14. Pastor Larry Koslovsky of the Brethren Church opened …
TEA rates 2 Highlands schools at a “D”
TEA, the Texas Education Agency, released school performance ratings based on their new A to F system. Although most of the schools in the Goose Creek ISD received …
School sales tax holiday doesn’t make the grade
NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY– Last weekend’s sales tax holiday found concurrence in nine out of ten respondents that it isn’t measuring up, with the other 10% either very much …