07/01/11 share: digg facebook twitter With progress in debris cleanup and rebuilding, visitors are flocking to parks and wildlife refuges damaged by Hurricane Ike.
06/14/11 These two North American mystery birds look similar, but they are actually very different Mystery Birds photographed at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge , Texas (USA). [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 21 May 2011 [ velociraptorize ]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/750s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400 These two North American mystery ...
05/10/11 share: digg facebook twitter According to the release, funds will go to Community Bank for Smithville Relief Fund to help Monroe County, Mississippi. Make donations payable to Monroe County, MS Relief Fund and mail to Chambers County Long Term Recovery Organization, P.O. Box 410 Hankamer, TX 77560.
05/09/11 share: digg facebook twitter After Hurricane Ike, the prognosis for state parks and national wildlife refuges that had attracted half a million tourists a year to the Gulf Coast sounded as abysmal as a death sentence. Authorities predicted restoring these Texas treasures - three refuges and two state parks between Sabine Pass and Galveston - might take up to seven years and cost $150 million ...
05/09/11 After Hurricane Ike, the prognosis for state parks and national wildlife refuges that had attracted half a million tourists a year to the Gulf Coast sounded as abysmal as a death sentence.
05/03/11 DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN - News) announced today that Antonio Carrillo, James E. Perry, and S. Theis Rice have been elected as Senior Vice Presidents of the Company.
02/25/11 share: digg facebook twitter ARTS "Fine Art Friday," an evening of food, beverages and art featuring work by McNeese State University's visual arts students, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 25 in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex atMcNeese State University, 4205 Ryan St., Lake Charles, La. ARTS March 1 is the deadline to submit digital images and video documenting recent hurricanes and their ...
02/20/11 While the worst is now behind us, a number of people are now wondering if this is the right to buy a...
02/16/11 share: digg facebook twitter Sitting on the bench with his head down, Evadale basketball player Adam Stark, then a freshman, looked up at the scoreboard as the buzzer sounded to end the game - Big Sandy 81, Evadale 7. Children are taught at an early age to keep score. Keeping score fuels the competitive fire that leads some athletes to become great. In 2004, The National Federation of High ...
02/09/11 An isooctane plant in Mont Belvieu in Chambers County in Texas exploded at around 12:15 p.m. Central Standard Time. Isooctane is a motor gasoline octane enhancement additive.
02/03/11 Pearland trash service If your regularly scheduled Friday trash pickup is interrupted due to inclement weather, trash is scheduled to be picked up on Saturday. La Porte city services Unless weather conditions change, non-emergency City buildings will open at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 4th. This includes City Hall, the Recreation Center, and other civic and community centers. All emergency ...
02/02/11 Much of southeast Texas is under a Winter Storm Warning until noon Friday. Here's a list of the current closures and cancellations for Thursday/Friday...
01/06/11 Telemundo Communications Group, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, today announced that Joshua Mintz has been named Senior Executive Vice President, Telemundo Entertainment, effective immediately.
01/06/11 MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telemundo Communications Group, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, today announced that Joshua Mintz has been named Senior Executive Vice President, Telemundo Entertainment, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Telemundo President Don Browne, to whom Mintz will report. In this new position ...
11/13/10 Week one finals of the High School Football Playoffs through Friday's games with the area round matchups.
11/12/10 Posted: Friday, November 12, 2010 12:19 am | Updated: 12:59 am, Fri Nov 12, 2010.
11/09/10 AS THE 73rd Yamboree wound down I thought about my favorite Texas author, John Graves, who chose October for a canoe trip down the Brazos that he chronicled in his book, Goodbye to a River. October, he wrote, is the best month in Texas.
11/08/10 This past week in East Texas, temperatures dropped enough to make football spectators bring sweaters and jackets out of the closet. The colder the weather gets, the better Jefferson running back Damon Gray plays.
 09/28/10 The University of Texas is already known for having one of the first major school shootings in 1966 ...
09/21/10 Vidor quarterback Nick Dozhier won't wear his usual No. 9 on Friday.
08/25/10 The Chambers County Library recently received a very interesting memorial honoring former County Judge Oscar Nelson. Donated by Randall Nelson, the signed and numbered print depicts the 10 official Texas state symbols. The framed print is currently on a display at the Chambers County Library in Anahuac where younger children can see the print and pick out the symbols easily. After a few weeks ...
08/20/10 Here is The Associated Press 2010 preseason Texas high school poll, with first place votes in parentheses, 2009 record, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 and last year's final regular-season ranking. |