Texas rings in 2026 with sweeping new laws
Immigration, AI, and property taxes lead new changes in Texas law By David Taylor / Managing Editor As the sun rose on January 1, 2026, Texans woke up …
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Crosby author Peggy Bell releases new book offering support for the grieving
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Peggy Bell, an award-winning author, certified grief and life coach, and retired educator, has released her latest book, “Hope After Heartache: Moving Through …
Crosby celebrates National Night Out
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Plane crashes safely into Crosby area field
By David Taylor / Managing Editor A small, Cessna-sized single-engine plane crashed in a field off Adlong Johnson Road in Crosby early this morning, according to the Harris County …
Abbott announces Special Session agenda
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation identifying 18 agenda items for the upcoming Special Session that begins at 12:00 PM on Monday, July 21. “We delivered on …
Barrett, Texas celebrates 150 years of history and legacy
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Barrett, Texas, a historically significant community founded by freed slaves after the Civil War, marked its 150th anniversary with a celebration that drew …
Highlands cancer cluster meeting leaves participants with more questions
By David Taylor / Managing Editor The first of two public meetings with Texas Health and Environment Alliance last Tuesday left many residents with more questions about the study …
Northeast trail riders continue legacy for the sake of tradition
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Whether it’s the clippity clop sound struck by the hoofs of a horse trotting on pavement, or the rolling sound of the wagon …
Loggins Hardware celebrates 50-year milestone in business
By David Taylor / Managing Editor A brief conversation between a loan officer and a business owner has turned into a legacy after the ink dried on the contract …
Gov. Abbott delivers 2025 State of the State Address
From community reports **Governor Abbott often deviates from prepared remarks** Good evening to members of the Texas Senate and House, Speaker Burrows, state officials, members of the judiciary, …