College basketball’s top star Ford to be honored at Texas Exes gala in Baytown
BY BOBBY HORN JR.BAYTOWN– This year’s top college player T.J. Ford of the University of Texas Longhorns, will meet fans on April 26, prior to being honored at …
Crosby gets the Blues
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY One of the largest Blues festivals in the world comes to Crosby May 3, featuring nine of the leading blues artists in the country.This …
Highlands VFD battles truck fire, hazardous waste spill that closes I-10E for 6 hours
HIGHLANDS– A smoky and stubborn fire that started in the tire well of a semi, hauling a cargo container, threatened motorists and nearby businesses Tuesday, and caused authorities …
Newport water quality achieves Superior rating
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY The Newport Subdivision has traveled a mighty hard road to achieve good water but now the drinking water can be called superior, according to …
Thoughts of an Old Georgia Boy
Could not work in the backyard yesterday like I had planned. Had to take the Mrs. for a ride to keep her happy, she told me the backyard …
Crosby Rodeo announces acts
By LEWIS SPEARMANCROSBY An exciting three nights of PRCA rodeo and concerts with double billings of performance acts are among the features for the Crosby Fair & …
Relay for Life raises over $355,000, has 1,500 walkers
BY BOBBY HORN JR.BAYTOWN– Over 1,500 people, representing 102 teams gave of their time and energy this past weekend to help make the Bay Area Relay for Life …
Neighborhood in Highlands fights to keep bar from opening
HIGHLANDS– A petition is circulating in this community, with the intent of expressing opposition to a businessmans plans to buy the old Hall Fabric Store on S. Magnolia …
Shattered Dreams in Huffman…
The illusion that teens can drink and drive without consequences is lies bleeding in a reality based dramatization in front of Hargrave High. Christy Graves EMT-P, directs triage …
Teen dies of electrocution in unusual stable accident
By BOBBY HORN JR.HIGHLANDS– A Highlands Junior School student was killed Sunday afternoon in what authorities say was a freak accident.According to Deputy D.M. Wolfe, with the Harris …