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Communities
Robbery, killing no shock to residents
BACLIFF Neighbors of a game room weren't shocked a man died during a robbery there Friday and say they want the town cleaned up.
July 06, 2008 - Bacliff
Cops say man was drugged, beaten, abandoned
BAYOU VISTA A man found beaten to death had been lying in a car dying after being beaten and injected with drugs, officials allege.
July 12, 2008 - Bayou Vista
Peninsula still without medics
BOLIVAR PENINSULA Two months after the county agreed to fund three full-time medics to improve ambulance service, none of the positions have been filled.
July 21, 2008 - Bolivar
Hit and run hatches fowl love story
CLEAR LAKE SHORES Residents are helping take care of a goose with a broken leg after it was run over by a golf cart.
June 30, 2008 - Clear Lake Shores
DNA could solve 1990 Jennifer Schuett kidnapping
DICKINSON A special FBI team has taken up the unsolved 1990 case of a girl kidnapped and left to die with a slit throat.
July 13, 2008 - Dickinson
Friendswood Junior High getting new principal
FRIENDSWOOD Public school district trustees on Tuesday hired a new principal to lead Friendswood Junior High School.
July 17, 2008 - Friendswood
No one trapped in ramp rubble
GALVESTON Firefighters searched for people possibly trapped under a collapsed seawall ramp but found nothing.
July 23, 2008 - Galveston
School district gets OK to hike taxes
HIGH ISLAND Voters on Tuesday gave High Island school district overwhelming approval to tax them 13 cents more than the state-mandated rate.
November 07, 2007 - High Island
School likely to miss groundbreaking deadline
HITCHCOCK The school district will likely miss an elementary school groundbreaking planned for July 28 after trustees delayed a land deal.
July 17, 2008 - Hitchcock
Boats blessed for a good season
KEMAH Dozens of boats turned out Sunday for the 40th annual Blessing of the Fleet.
May 05, 2008 - Kemah
Gas station accused of cheating customers
LA MARQUE Officials have shut down a gas station, accusing it and others across the state of ripping off consumers.
July 23, 2008 - La Marque
Residents object to pump station
LEAGUE CITY A petroleum pipeline company has requested to put a pump station on land near two upscale residential developments.
July 21, 2008 - League City
Avenue P extension tabled
SANTA FE The citys economic development officials have suspended a controversial plan that would have connected Avenue P to state Highway 6.
July 21, 2008 - Santa Fe
Tiki Island looks at paid firefighter
TIKI ISLAND The fire chief wants a full-time, paid firefighter to ensure coverage when volunteers aren't available.
July 16, 2008 - Tiki Island
Man charged with escape is hospitalized
TEXAS CITY A handcuffed prisoner accused of escaping police custody remained hospitalized Tuesday on the suspicion of swallowing drugs.
July 23, 2008 - Texas City
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