Voters keep Galena Park dry
County-wide turnout low at 6.7%, but high in GP with 762 votes GALENA PARK – Voters went to the polls in large numbers in this city, due to […]
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EHRMC Hospital closed permanently
HOUSTON – East Houston Regional Medical Center (EHRMC) has decided to permanently close its facility on I-10 near Uvalde, due to repeated damage from flooding of Greens Bayou. […]
Waste Pits meeting reviews EPA decision
HIGHLANDS – About 100 persons joined elected officials and leading environmental activists last Monday night, at the Community Center, to get up to date information on the EPA […]
North Channel Chamber Salutes Veterans
THE NORTH CHANNEL CHAMBER held their annual Salute to Service Members and First Responders at Armento’s last Thursday, Nov. 2nd. Included in the program were the weekly meetings […]
Galena Park/Jacinto City Rotary Club hosts Million Dollar Meal
THE GALENA PARK/JACINTO CITY ROTARY CLUB HELD THEIR ANNUAL MILLION DOLLAR MEAL on Wednesday, October 25. Seen above are Rotarians Maria Rodriguez, GPISD Superintendent Angi Williams, and Eileen […]
Alcohol Sales on Ballot in Galena Park
By Allan Jamail The Galena Park Mayor and Commissioners, after receiving a citizen petition with 327 voter’s signatures, required them to conduct an election where voters will decide […]
Additional repairs required for San Jacinto Waste Pits Superfund Site
DALLAS (October 19, 2017) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved a plan for further repairs to stabilize the riverbed near the San Jacinto River Waste Pits […]
Jacinto City hires new Officer Perez
By Allan Jamail Jacinto City, TX. – Thursday, October 12, 2017 the city council approved City Manager Lon Squyres’ and Police Chief Joey Ayala’s recommendation to hire Christopher […]
CIP Meeting hears Flood Damage reports
At their monthly meeting last Thursday, Oct. 5, the CIP community-industry partnership heard from three organizations that were deeply involved in flood rescue and relief during the week […]
Officer awarded for child predator arrest
By Allan Jamail Jacinto City, TX. – Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the regular council meeting, Jacinto City Detective B. J. Silva received two awards. Former Police Chief […]