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GALVESTON — Landry’s employees and their families put Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier workers to the test Sunday as they prepare for the official opening.

Hitchcock

Teacher accused of improper conduct with student
HITCHCOCK — A former substitute chemistry teacher was arrested on a felony charge after she was accused of having an improper relationship.
May 17,2012 - Police

Fire cancels classes at Hitchcock High School
HITCHCOCK — A malfunctioning clothes dryer caused a fire in the Hitchcock High School laundry room.
May 16,2012 - News

Police charge man, seek another in robbery
HITCHCOCK — A man accused of robbing a game room during the weekend remained jailed Tuesday.
May 16,2012 - Police

Hitchcock picks Pearland educator as superintendent
HITCHCOCK — The school board has picked Barbara Derrick as the lone finalist for Hitchcock's superintendent post.
May 03,2012 - News

Family sues cruise line in woman's death
A drunken, high-seas accident proved fatal for a cruise ship passenger, who bled to death waiting to be taken to the infirmary, a lawsuit claims.
May 03,2012 - News

HISD super vote at a standstill
HITCHCOCK — School trustees met late into the night Tuesday deadlocked on who would be the next superintendent for HISD.
May 02,2012 - News

HISD scheduled to name finalist in super search
HITCHCOCK — The six-month search for a new school superintendent could wind down Tuesday.
Apr 30,2012 - News

Wreck temporarily closes Highway 6
HITCHCOCK — A two-car crash temporarily closed state Highway 6 at FM 519 on Thursday as authorities investigated the wreck and landed a medical helicopter.
Apr 20,2012 - Police

Grand champion steer brings $21,000 at auction
HITCHCOCK — A Clear Creek High School senior had the grand champion steer at the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo auction.
Apr 19,2012 - News

Stabbing nets felony charge
HITCHCOCK — An early-morning fracas led to a stabbing at the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo.
Apr 15,2012 - News

Masked men rob game room
HITCHCOCK — Masked gunmen struck a game room clerk in the head while robbing the business, authorities said Monday.
Mar 27,2012 - Police

Hitchcock names 6 finalists for superintendent
HITCHCOCK — There are six candidates still in the running to be the next superintendent of Hitchcock school district.
Mar 27,2012 - News

Crude oil spills into Highland Bayou
HITCHCOCK — A spill from a waste water tank released 84,000 gallons of crude oil and waste water, authorities said Thursday.
Mar 23,2012 - Police

Men charged in would-be game room robbery
HITCHCOCK — Two would-be game room robbers fled empty-handed into the woods Friday and officers arrested a pair of suspects.
Mar 17,2012 - News

Baby alligator found in ditch
HITCHCOCK — Police rushed to an area near Shiro Road and Second Street on Thursday for an alligator sighting.
Mar 16,2012 - Police

Caller threatened to shoot mayor
HITCHCOCK — A man was arrested Wednesday after a voice mail was left at the Hitchcock City Hall threatening to shoot the mayor.
Mar 15,2012 - News

Mudding incident damages park
HITCHCOCK — Police cited five people accused of going “mudding” and damaging a public park, authorities said Wednesday.
Mar 15,2012 - Police

HISD to interview applicants
HITCHCOCK — The school board is narrowing down the field of candidates to be the district’s next superintendent.
Mar 12,2012 - News

Bulldogs lose to Jarrell in playoffs
BRENHAM — The Hitchcock Bulldogs lost to the Jarrell Cougars, 71-49, in the Region IV-2A quarterfinal at Brenham High School.
Feb 29,2012 - Sports

Hitchcock faces undefeated Jarrell
HITCHCOCK — The county's last team standing in the basketball playoffs travels to Brenham today to take on the undefeated Jarrell Cougars.
Feb 28,2012 - Sports

Hitchcock advances in postseason
HITCHCOCK — The Hitchcock Bulldogs are the last Galveston County high school basketball team standing.
Feb 25,2012 - Sports

FM 2004 closed by downed power line
HITCHCOCK — A stretch of FM 2004 between state Highway 6 and Interstate 45 was closed after a truck snagged a low-hanging power line.
Feb 21,2012 - News

Officials release name of woman killed in wreck
HITCHCOCK — Authorities on Friday released the name of a woman killed in a five-vehicle crash on a rural road in Hitchcock.
Feb 18,2012 - News

Driver killed and passenger hurt in 5-car wreck
HITCHCOCK — One woman died Thursday and another person was injured in a five-vehicle wreck.
Feb 17,2012 - News

Substitute accused of sex with student
HITCHCOCK — A substitute teacher is barred from the high school as allegations of a sexual relationship with a student are investigated.
Feb 15,2012 - News

Dawgs slip against Wizards
HITCHCOCK — The Hitchcock Runnin’ Bulldogs had a home-court disadvantage Friday night.
Feb 04,2012 - Sports

Head Dawg Carney ready to retire
HITCHCOCK — Longtime Hitchcock athletic director and head football coach Gary Carney announced his retirement Wednesday.
Jan 27,2012 - Sports

Teens face burglary charges after break-ins
HITCHCOCK — Two teens were charged with felony burglary after a pair of weekend break-ins, including one at Crosby Middle School.
Jan 23,2012 - Police

Teacher with video sent home
HITCHCOCK — A Crosby Middle School teacher was sent home Friday after school officials learned the educator used a video camera on school grounds.
Jan 07,2012 - Police

Teen killed by railcar identified
FREDDIESVILLE — Authorities released the name Wednesday of a teenager investigators suspect committed suicide.
Dec 22,2011 - News

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