County to buy foreclosed homes in Highlands
EAST HARRIS COUNTY Foreclosed and vacant houses that were once havens for illegal activity are getting a second lease in life thanks to a new program from …
Baytown Youth Fair sales set new records
GRAND CHAMPION STEER sold for a record $20,000. Raised by Jacob Beckham.
Crosby Fair & Rodeo events ready for big year
CROSBY The Crosby Fair & Rodeo expects to have more people attending concerts this year than at any other set of concerts before.The Fair Board put the …
Obituaries for May 21, 2009
Virginia T. Essen, 80, CrosbyRoscoe Hall, 91, BaytownGary Nalley, Jr., 19, CrosbyPlease see print edition for details.
Rotarians award 12 scholarships to local students
HIGHLANDS Each year, a committee of Rotarians reviews scholarship applications, and based on grades, needs, and essays, awards a number of scholarships from the proceeds of the …
Shattered Dreams shows grim realities of D.W.I.
Some pretend to become immune to the gruesome vestige of highway carnage that goes hand in hand with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, this newbie …
Crosby Rodeo hosts Cowpoke pageant
CROSBY The Crosby Fair & Rodeo hosted the annual Little Mr & Miss Cowpoke Contest on Saturday, May 9 at the Crosby High Auditorium.Crosby has the distinction …
Obituaries for May 14, 2009
Oscar Malac, Sr., 84,HighlandsRobert L. Gillette, 83, BaytownPlease see print edition for details.
Local to play for Houston Energy, womens pro football team
BAYTOWN — Nancy Hockless, a patient access specialist at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, recently tried out and was selected for the Houston Energy, womens professional football team. Nancy …
Lucky Betty Michalsky wins car raffle
Highlands own Betty & Tommy Michalsky won a car last April 26th, in a drawing held at St. Patricks Catholic Church in Galveston.The church, at 34th and Broadway …