Tales from the bank vault…
It amazes me how this Madoff fellow got away absconding millions and millions of dollars from people who thought they were getting richer. This is one time I …
Month: February 2009
Protecting teens from dating violence
by Gregg AbbottDating violence is far too common among teenagers across the nation. According to a recent survey, one in five teens who have been in a serious …
National Signing Day: Twenty-eight AISD athletes sign scholarship letters of intent
Twenty-seven Aldine ISD senior football players and one swimmer signed national letters of intent with a number of colleges and universities on Wednesday, Feb. 4, which will allow …
How’d you get that name?
This writer, and family, has been doing a lot of running around the past month or so. Have traveled many miles by car and sometimes believe I have …
Aldine FFA celebrates golden anniversary with record sales
The Aldine ISD 50th Annual FFA Livestock Show & Country Fair concluded on Friday night of last week, and exhibitors and participants were pleased with record high sales …
State of the Precinct Address: Garcia hears residents concerns at town hall
HARRIS COUNTY – Pct. 2 County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia held her version of a Town Hall Meeting last Thursday night at Jeff Davis High School, and it was …
Community ‘shocked’ over decision to close local Catholic school
NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY Six months ago Hurricane Ike slammed in to the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School, doing devastating damage.Last week the school took another big hit …
Bank CEO gives Chamber ‘inside story’ on federal bail-out
Chamber members heard an inside story about the Federal Bail-Out program, at their monthly luncheon last Thursday, from Amegy Bank CEO Paul Murphy.Murphys bank was one of 400 …