Jensen holds Jubilee Parade & Festival
The Eastex and Jensen communities held their annual Jubilee and Festival last Saturday, October 20, on a gray day with a slight rainfall. In spite of the weather, …
Month: October 2018
Lone Star College announces scholarships for students from underserved communities
HOUSTON (Oct. 26, 2018) – Students living in communities that traditionally lack resources to succeed now have an opportunity for a brighter future thanks to the Lone Star …
Early Voting starts Oct. 22
HARRIS COUNTY – Voters can start to begin to cast their votes starting this Monday. This midterm election is considered by most political observers to be an important …
East Aldine approves design for new offices
At their regular board meeting last week, the East Aldine District reviewed three schemes for a new office building to house the district offices and related functions. These …
Dr. Archie Blanson honored at dedication ceremony
Hundreds of family members, friends, and colleagues gathered to honor Dr. Archie Blanson for the dedication ceremony of the Dr. Archie L. Blanson Career and Technical High School …
Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan to remain at the helm of HISD
Oct. 15, 2018 – The Houston Independent School District Board of Education announced today that Dr. Grenita Lathan will remain as the interim superintendent of HISD, the largest …
Community working to revitalize Eastex Jensen Area
Parade Marshals Mattress Mack & Jerry Davis When communities struggle, whatever the cause, a unique opportunity exists to bring people together and focus on working for the benefit …
Flood Control District completes removal of channel blockages
140,000 Cubic Yards of Hurricane Storm Debris Removed From Bayous and Channels The Harris County Flood Control District has completed a county-wide effort to remove downed trees and …
Houston ISD votes for Leadership Change
BULLETIN: Saavedra withdraws; HISD Board to reconsider plans The Houston Independent School District is bringing in a new interim superintendent. It’s the third leadership change this year for …