Crosby ISD winter storm closures announced
From Crosby ISD Crosby ISD will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday, January 22, 2025, due to the impacts from the predicted winter storm. District leaders …
CenterPoint Energy mobilizes ahead of projected winter storm
From community reports As weather models and forecasts for next week begin to converge, confidence is increasing in the potential for significant wintry precipitation and accumulation impacting the …
EPA delivers information, listens to community on San Jacinto River Superfund site
By David Taylor / Managing Editor One of the most powerful agencies in the U.S. government made their way to the San Jacinto Community Center in Highlands to deliver …
GCCISD Announces District-Wide Rezoning to Address Overcrowding and Ensure Equity
By Nancy Bonds / Goose Creek ISD director of communications Goose Creek CISD is embarking on a district-wide rezoning initiative to address overcrowding and create equitable learning environments …
Reflecting on Our Past, Investing in Our Future
Goose Creek CISD Superintendent Randal O’Brien As we embark on a new year, I want to take a moment to consider where Goose Creek CISD has been, where …
Pumpkin spice conchas from local bakery take the country by storm
By David Taylor, Managing Editor A small, obscure Mexican bakery in a strip center on Uvalde in North Shore exploded to popularity in October when their own creation became …
Harris County Attorney Responds to Lawsuit Over Harris County’s Guaranteed Income Program
Houston, Texas — The Office of the Attorney General of Texas has sued Harris County over the county’s Community Prosperity Program, known as Uplift 2. The program provides …
Crosby ISD Rings in 2025 with Financial Achievements, Expansion Plans, and Celebration
Superintendent for the Day, 6th grader Stratton Manuel, visits a construction site with Superintendent, Mrs. Paula Patterson and Crosby ISD Director of Operations Chuck Murray. Photo courtesy Crosby …
THEA finds new Toxic danger: Nurdles
By Jackie Medcalf / Guest reporter On December 6, a Union Pacific train accident near Highlands derailed 14 cars, including cars containing liquified petroleum gas (LPG). Fortunately, the …
Big Lots agrees to sale just as closing sales begin
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Amidst closing sales already ongoing at their area stores, Big Lots, Inc. announced on Friday that it has agreed to a sales transaction …