Environmental awards to three
Bayou Preservation Lauds Shanley, Turner, Young Each year the prestigious Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Award recognizes members in the community who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to aiding […]
Ed Emmett
Election Results: Emmett, Morman defeated in upset
Winners include Sylvia Garcia; Ted Cruz; Lina Hidalgo; Adrian Garcia HARRIS COUNTY – With 100% of the results counted, political experts are declaring winners in Tuesday’s election. In […]
CIP Tour examines workings of TranStar
HARRIS COUNTY – The Galena Park CIP organization (Community Industry Partnership) held their monthly meeting at the TranStar building last month, and were given a VIP tour of […]
Early Voting now thru November 2
HARRIS COUNTY – Voters cast their votes early, starting on Monday, October 22. This mid-term election is considered by most political observers to be an important statement about […]
LyondellBasell begins construction of the world’s largest PO/TBA Plant
$453 million in economic impact for the Greater Houston Area HOUSTON — August 22, 2018 — LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining […]
Emmett, Culberson announce $5 billion more for flood work
Funding will Complete all Federally Authorized Flood Control Projects in Houston and Harris County HOUSTON, TX – Congressman John Culberson (TX-07) and Harris County Judge Ed Emmett last […]
Governor infuses cash to solve flooding
Lake Houston, San Jacinto River silting problem studied EAST HARRIS COUNTY – Texas Governor Greg Abbott looked over areas flooded by Hurricane Harvey and pledged millions of dollars […]
Hurricane Harvey ravages Texas
Thousands rescued from flooded homes, autos Evacuees must now turn to rebuilding By Gilbert Hoffman Harris County and much of Southeast Texas is trying to recover from the […]
Harris County confirms first Zika-associated death in Texas
Harris County, Texas (August 9, 2016) — Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has confirmed a Zika-associated death in a newborn female, making it the first Zika-related death in […]
Judge Emmett addresses State of the County
County Judge Calls for End to Political Divisiveness, United Effort to Address Local Challenges Despite widespread criticism of government on a national and state level, County Judge Ed […]