The Last Castle stands
The prison drama The Last Castle stars Robert Redford, but it has an old-fashioned feel to it so its not hard to imagine Steve McQueen or even John …
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Texas projects in two spending bills sent to president
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two spending bills approved Thursday will provide millions of dollars for Texas military construction projects and a wildlife refuge in South Texas.The Senate on Thursday …
Unemployment rate holds at 5 percent in September
AUSTIN (AP) – The statewide unemployment held steady at 5 percent in September, the Texas Workforce Commission reported last Thursday.The commission said there were 26,400 fewer jobs in …
Who can apply for child support services?
Q: I am raising my child without assistance from my ex. Can I apply for child support services through the Attorney Generals office?A: Yes. My oflice accepts applications …
Opening of Escapade 2001 on track despite flooding from tropical storm
In spite of construction delays caused by Tropical Storm Allison in early June, Escapade 2001, the exciting new entertainment venue coming to northeast Houston, expects to open in …
Texans should use common sense to determine whether they have anthrax or flu, officials say
The same fever, sore throat, cough, runny nose, fatigue and muscle soreness listed among flu symptoms are also associated with inhaled anthrax, so state health officials are urging …
Free gun safety kits and locks now available
The Harris County Sheriffs Office kicked off Project ChildSafe on September 27, 2001. Project ChildSafe is a statewide firearms safety and free gunlock program.Project ChildSafe, which is funded …
Relief at last!
Residents of Verhalen Street off Luthe Road finally got the debris from Tropical Storm Allison picked up after more than 4 months of waiting. Precinct 2 Commissioner Jim …
Hoyle chosen as first Stephens Star
Stephens Elementary is proud to honor Stacey Hoyle as the first recipient of the Stephens Star award. Mrs. Hoyle was chosen for this award for her outstanding work …