State propositions on ballot all okayed by voters
With 98 percent of the vote counted, it appears that all 17 propositions on the ballot will pass. It’s good news for many Texas voters, […]
Community
Baytown prepares for pivotal city council elections Nov. 4
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Baytown residents are gearing up for a significant election on November 4, 2025, with city council seats and major infrastructure […]
Barbers Hill closes regular season at Beaumont West Brook
LAST WEEK’S SCORES Thursday, Oct. 30 Rosenberg Lamar Consolidated 35, Baytown Lee 11 Friday, Oct. 31 Barbers Hill, BYE Crosby 49, New Caney Porter […]
Snapshot Friday: Texas high schools report enrollment figures for realignment
By David Taylor / Managing Editor On Snapshot Friday, Oct. 31, high schools across Texas began submitting their official enrollment figures, a crucial step in the […]
Baytown voters to decide $151 million bond for infrastructure
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Baytown residents will head to the polls on November 4, 2025, to vote on a sweeping $151 million bond package […]
Harris, area county commissioners enact burn ban in light of drought
From community reports The Harris County Commissioners Court approved a burn ban for unincorporated Harris County due to ongoing dry weather and heightened fire danger. […]
Sarah Hartsfield sentenced to life in prison in husband’s death
By David Taylor / Managing Editor The conviction of Sarah Jean Hartsfield for the murder of her fifth husband, Joseph Hartsfield, has brought to light a […]
Explosion at ONEOK facility in Mont Belvieu injures three
By David Taylor / Managing Editor Late Monday morning, an explosion occurred at the ONEOK MBC Maintenance plant in Mont Belvieu, Texas, resulting in three […]
Dan Mims enters race for Texas’s 9th congressional district
Channelview business leader, education supporter joins growing GOP field By David Taylor / Managing Editor The race for Texas’s newly redrawn 9th Congressional District has become […]
AG Ken Paxton orders Texas cities to halt potentially illegal property tax increases under new Texas law
From community reports Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent letters ordering the cities of La Marque, Odessa, Tom Bean, and Whitesboro to halt potentially illegal […]