LATEST: Residential demolitions occurring at Chestnut Street and Grand Avenue, as well as First Street, in downtown Houston.
City discusses playground equipment, postpones decision
Other decisions were made on nuisance properties and the outdoor recreational facility.
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Census data: Houston’s population jumps in last year
Houston’s growth has outpaced several area communities, according to a recent report.
New video football scoreboard, new location approved by Houston board
Large budget reduction, vendor contracts and more part of May monthly meeting.
Eight Lady Tigers receive all-region and all-SCA postseason honors
HHS softball racks up awards following district-winning 2026 campaign.
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OBITUARY: Joe Henry York
He passed away on May 26.
Troop G reports two fatalities on Monday
They occurred in separate accidents.
Raymondville Picnic set for June 18-20
The annual gathering is one of the largest in the county.
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Obituaries
OBITUARY: Eddie Wayne Merckling
He passed away on May 28.
OBITUARY: James (Jimmy) Blair
He passed away on May 4.
OBITUARY: Mary “Rosalee” Jones
She passed away on Thursday, May 14.
OBITUARY: John Thomas Impey
He passed away on Sunday, May 10.
OBITUARY: Georgia E. Vollmar
She passed away on Tuesday, May 5.