GP Charter Amendments debated
GALENA PARK – With the general election approaching on Saturday, May 9, and Early Voting underway for the Charter Amendment, voters in this community are talking about and […]
Month: April 2015
Sylvester Turner endorsed for Mayor by three House Colleagues
HOUSTON, April 24, 2015 – Sylvester Turner was endorsed by three of his colleagues in the Texas House: Ana Hernandez, Hubert Vo and Armando Walle. At a news […]
Judge Parrott’s annual “Spring Fling” draws record crowds
NORTH SHORE – Judge Mike Parrott was surrounded by friends and supporters last Monday night, as he hosted his annual Spring Fling at the North Shore Rotary Pavilion […]
New Waste Pits study calls for removal
EPA guidelines for toxic sites examined HIGHLANDS – About 60 interested residents of the Highlands and Channelview are attended a briefing last Wednesday evening, held at the San […]
Rep. Gene Green to host annual job fair
Over 50 confirmed employers from the public and private sector will be participating and seeking to hire NORTH CHANNEL – Congressman Gene Green invites constituents to his 13th […]
GP/JC COMMUNITY-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP: Panama Canal talk by Bill Diehl
GALENA PARK – Participants in the CIP heard industry reports of safety and emissions last month, but they also heard two interesting talks by industry leaders. Derrick Bockius, […]
Police chase ends in shooting, suspect killed
HOUSTON — A suspect is dead after a police chase ended in a shooting Wednesday morning in the North Shore/Channelview area. According to police, the chase started after […]
Channelview FFA auction highlights successful show
The bids were going fast and furious between prospective buyers and students proudly showed their animals as the auction highlighted the conclusion of the 52nd annual Channelview ISD […]
Stephens EKG bill passed in Texas House
AUSTIN – Nearly three years since Cody Stephens died of sudden cardiac arrest the Texas House approved HB 767. Cody wore number 76 for the Cougars, but did […]
NORTH SHORE Rotary prepares for 40th Annual Catfish & Crawfish Boil May 16th
NORTH SHORE – Rotarians are busy preparing for their annual fundraiser, the 40th Annual Catfish Fry & Crawfish Boil, that will be held at the Rotary Pavilion next […]
NORTH CHANNEL CHAMBER: Mattress Mack speaks at luncheon
By Gilbert Hoffman I’ve known Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale since about 1980, when we both arrived in Houston from “up north” — he Dallas, me Pennsylvania. Over the […]