EPA announces cleanup plan for San Jacinto River Waste Pits
Proposal is for complete removal of toxic material DALLAS – Sept. 28, 2016 Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the proposed plan to address contamination at […]
Month: September 2016
New Police Station planned for Jacinto City
JACINTO CITY – A major new building is set to be built, as groundbreaking ceremonies last Friday marked the start of construction for a new 2story police station. […]
KISS A PIG MEMBERSHIP DRIVE: Forty for Forty in Four
The Chamber announces an exciting and fun membership drive, headed by Dr. Charles Grant. In January, the North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate their 40th Anniversary. […]
NORTH CHANNEL Assistance Ministries opens new building
NORTH CHANNEL – The Assistance Ministries extended their ability to serve needy families in the North Channel and adjacent communities, with the opening of an addition to their […]
Jacinto City Police Officer Sgt. Castañeda receives Star of Texas Award from Governor
AUSTIN, TX. Sept. 12, 2016 — Governor Abbott awarded the Star of Texas Award to 57 Texans, including Jacinto City’s recipient Sgt. Jennifer Simpson-Castañeda. The Star of Texas […]
COMMUNITY PROFILE: “Helping a Hero” honors John Painter
HOUSTON, Texas (September 8, 2016) – Helping A Hero presented a collection of honors to express their gratitude to a multitude of volunteers including Roger Clemens, the Honorable […]
Houston ISD’s Furr High School awarded $10 million grant
September 14, 2016 – HISD’s Furr High School has won a $10 million Super School Project grant, beating out thousands of other schools who applied from across the […]
LyondellBasell employees help community with Global Care Day
Hundreds clean up, fix up local public facilities The 17th annual LyondellBasell Global Care Day is a worldwide community service initiative involving thousands of volunteers where the company […]
3 School superintendents update Rotary
North Shore Rotary was informed of the State of the School Districts in the area, by the three superintendents of Galena Park, Channelview, and Sheldon. The talks took […]
Drug disposal available at Walgreens
NORTH CHANNEL – The problem of drug disposal, and possible misuse of available drugs in the home, just got easier with a Disposal Box available at the Walgreens […]
COMMUNITY PROFILE: Dr. Williams named a finalist for Texas Superintendent of the Year
Houston — Dr. Angi Williams, superintendent of Galena Park Independent School District, has been named a finalist for the 2016 Superintendent of the Year sponsored by the Texas […]