North Forest FFA sets record $34,810 at Livestock Sale
Smiley High School FFA held their 42nd annual Livestock Show and Sale last week, and auctioned over 40 animals. The total amount realized in the sale exceeded $35,000, …
Community mobilizes to fight unwanted plant development
By P.J. WILLIAMSNorth Forest residents learned many lessons in activism Saturday that they will use in their upcoming battles against unwanted development in their community.The meeting was the …
Three youths shot during car break-ins
An Aldine-area resident took the law into his own hands early Friday morning when he heard someone breaking into his neighbors vehicles.The robbery and shooting occured in the …
Fire Destroys local Plastics plant
By P.J. WilliamsFirefighters from seven volunteer departments battled a 4-alarm blaze at an Aldine area plastics plant Thursday night.At about 9:30 pm a call came in for a …
Aldine ISD “Teachers of the Year” announced
Gabe Cancino was named Aldine ISDs Secondary Teacher of the Year, while Purnell Harvey was named the Elementary/Intermediate Teacher of the Year during AISDs Teacher of the Year …
Gov. Perry proposes Tax Reform Plan
Will call special session to end Robin Hood, put 3% cap on assessment increases By GILBERT HOFFMANHOUSTON Governor Rick Perry came to town, to announce a new tax …
Spring training, perhaps
Happy as a hog in mud this morning by getting to work in the yard and work on a suntan for my bald spot. The ole bare spot …
Reflections on St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patricks Day! I dont know that I can claim any heritage to the Irish so I have never celebrated much on St. Patricks Day. However, I …