Communities

BH offers science program for all
The ExxonMobil Girls in Engineering Day sparked a chain reaction of its own at Barbers Hill Middle School last year, and every eighth-grade student reaps the benefits today.
March 09, 2010 - Mont Belvieu

Benefit for Crosby man’s family set for Saturday
Friends of the family of a Crosby man who was murdered last fall will hold a benefit Saturday to help the family defray the costs of the efforts to find their missing loved one, as well as well as the funeral costs incurred when he was found dead.
March 11, 2010 - Crosby

Barrett Station's annual Homecoming nears
Former and current residents and their families are invited to reminisce about their days in Barrett Station at the 21st annual Barrett Station Homecoming celebration.
July 10, 2007 - Barrett Station

Deputies shot; suspect dead
Law enforcement officials are still trying to piece together the sequence of events that led to a shooting spree Tuesday morning that left two deputies injured and another man dead.
March 10, 2010 - Dayton

Fight to keep Prince’s continues
When Thomas McDow’s skydiving parachute opened 3,000 feet above the property of Prince’s Roller Rink, he had only one thing on his mind – to do whatever it takes to save the rink.
February 23, 2010 - Highlands

Beach City honors brothers for service
Brandon and Brian Pearson were looking forward to a Labor Day party with friends and family. What they got was a celebration in their honor.
September 04, 2007 - Beach City

BH bonds passed
Barbers Hill voters approved $43.8 million in bonds for new school facilities Saturday.
October 16, 2005 - Barbers Hill

Battleground Roller Derby has first-ever game
Before Alevia Bleedin, Annihilate-her and Mommy Fearest took the rink, Rosie the Ribhitter sang the national anthem.
June 11, 2007 - Deer Park

Old River-Winfree surveying residents
The 1,400 residents of this small Chambers County town don’t demand much of their city government.
March 14, 2007 - Old River-Winfree

TCEQ tax impact less than feared
Local school districts worried about a possible loss of funds from their tax rolls as a result of proposal by the Texas Committee for Environmental Quality have no cause for concern, according to ExxonMobil officials.
March 20, 2010 - Baytown

Original play performed for Juneteenth event
Residents of the McNair community know that freedom is about more than a piece of paper saying slavery is over.
June 18, 2007 - McNair

Last day to register to vote in runoffs
To be eligible to vote in the April 13 runoffs, your completed voter registration application must be delivered to any tax office branch location before 4:45 p.m. today.
March 15, 2010 - Anahuac,Baytown,Crosby,Highlands,Mont Belvieu,McNair,Dayton,Liberty,Beach City,Deer Park,Barrett Station,Barbers Hill,Old River-Winfree,Lynchburg,Houston,Harris County,Chambers County,Liberty County

Police looking for ex-con in Liberty County
Police agencies are looking for 23-year-old Randy Lee Tanner after he assaulted Liberty County Pct. 3 Constable Deputy Chip Fairchild and escaped during an attempted arrest Monday.
July 28, 2005 - Liberty County