Schools file lawsuit over new minimum grade ban

Weatherford Democrat - Fri Nov 20

Five Houston-area school districts filed a lawsuit against the state education commissioner over his interpretation of a new law prohibiting minimum grading policies, a lawyer said Thursday.

Chambers County Swine Flu Vaccine Info

MyFoxHouston - Fri Nov 20

The Chambers County Health Department has received to date only 2.5 percent of its requested 30,000 doses of the H1N1 Vaccine.

Houston-area schools sue state over grading policy

Houston Chronicle - Thu Nov 19

Six Houston-area school districts are suing the state education commissioner over his decision to forbid teachers from giving students report card grades they didn't earn.

Ike-ravaged Oak Island getting new homes thanks to Neil Diamond

KHOU-TV Houston - Mon Nov 16

Residents in the Chambers County community of Oak Island are singing the praises of music legend Neil Diamond.

Austin College alumna offers seminar on H1N1 flu in Latin America

North Texas e-News - Sun Nov 15

The seminar is free and open to the public. For additional information about the seminar, contact Dr.

Authorities find homemade explosives in Baytown woman's trailer

KHOU-TV Houston - Fri Nov 13

Federal bomb-making charges have been filed against the Baytown woman involved in the fatal shooting of a Chambers County deputy.

I-10 East reopens following fatal accident

KFDM-TV Beaumont - Fri Nov 13

The accident at FM 565 forced DPS to close the eastbound lanes of I-10. Traffic was re-routed to U.S. 90.

Fatal wreck shuts eastbound I-10 in Chambers County

Houston Chronicle - Fri Nov 13

A fatal traffic wreck snarled traffic on Interstate 10 in Chambers County this morning.

Montgomery child abuser sentenced to 60 years in prison

Houston Chronicle - Mon Oct 12

A Montgomery County man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of sexually assaulting a relative over a four-year period, officials announced today.

Bike The Bay 2009

KHOU-TV Houston - Sat Oct 10

The "LyondellBasell Bike Around the Bay" is a fun two day, 148 mile bicycle ride around Galveston Bay showcasing the natural beauty of Galveston Bay and benefiting the Galveston Bay Foundation.