Legislators split on attending Inauguration
G. Green, K. Brady go; S. J. Lee, A. Green say “no” WASHINGTON – Last Friday, Jan. 20 the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump, was […]
Month: January 2017
Mayor Turner SWATS down flooding with new strike team
In a move that represents a major shift in the City’s approach to improving drainage and mitigating flooding, Mayor Sylvester Turner announced formation of the Storm Water Action […]
Postage Rates increased January 22
First increase in 3 years for First-Class WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service has notified the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of price changes for Mailing Services products […]
Democrats rally to save Obamacare
Health Fair, Press Conference by representatives HARRIS COUNTY – Federal, state and local Democratic office holders held a joint news conference, and health fair, on Sunday at the […]
LyondellBasell donates $100,000 for specialized training for six Area Fire Departments
HOUSTON, Jan. 13, 2017 – LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the world’s largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, announced a donation of $100,000 to fund specialized emergency training […]
Houston Rodeo welcomes Eleven newcomers to the rotating stage in 2017
HOUSTON — More than half of the star-studded entertainer lineup scheduled to perform at RODEOHOUSTON will take the rotating stage for the first time in 2017. “With a […]
Jacinto City plans improvements to Fire Station
Jacinto City is planning to upgrade their current fire station, with a renovation of the existing building and adding space for personnel and equipment. In November, City Council […]
Pct. 2 Commissioner Morman begins North Shore Park Trail improvements
HOUSTON, Texas – Commissioner Jack Morman will begin the reconstruction of the North Shore Park trail on Monday, January 9th. “We know this trail is heavily-used, so our […]
2016 Year in Review
From the compiled files of the North Channel Star JANUARY — Sylvester Turner sworn in as new Houston Mayor — Sheldon ISD named King Davis as new Superintendent […]
Eagleton swears in Precinct 3 deputies
CROSBY – Sherman Eagleton took the oath of office on Jan. 1 for Constable of Precinct 3 at Crosby High School, he swore in a new staff that […]