Despite drought, they want to keep ranching

Houston Chronicle - Fri Nov 27

Dave Scott says because of the recession and drought, "We've had a lot of people that just totally liquidated." Share Share Resources All the cows in Texas Harris County was once Texas' preeminent cattle county.

Ready for a Run?

KTRH-AM Houston - Fri Nov 27

We should know within the next week - if Houston Mayor Bill White sticks to his timetable, he'll decide on whether or not to drop a bid for U.S. Senate - and focus instead on a campaign for Governor of Texas.

Kermit Oliver scarf exhibit will be gone soon

The Bee-Picayune, Beeville, Texas - Thu Nov 26

An additional Kermit Oliver scarf designed for Hermes of Paris has been added to the exhibit currently on display at the Refugio County Museum, bringing the number to 13.

2009 Man of the Year loves his country and community

Cleburne Times-Review - Thu Nov 26

Off U.S. 67, on the west side of Lake Pat Cleburne lies the Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum.

Eleven Races Still to be Decided

KTRH-AM Houston - Wed Nov 25

Just how many of the races you'll get to cast a vote in depends on where you live.

Lightnin' Hopkins may finally get his marker

Houstonpress.com - Wed Nov 25

The Houston Press has written in the past about what a travesty it is that there is no official marker honoring perhaps the most famous and influential musician ever to call Houston home, country-blues icon Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins.

Voters can't afford Parker

Houston Chronicle - Tue Nov 24

Former City Attorney Gene Locke launched the first major attack ad of the mayoral runoff campaign Tuesday, releasing a radio spot that seeks to paint City Controller Annise Parker as a poor steward of taxpayer dollars in her 12 years as a City Council member and fiscal watchdog.

Dollar Tree employees robbed at gunpoint

The Family Badge - Tue Nov 24

PoliceNewsLink.Com November 24, 2009 BAYTOWN - A man with a gun robbed the Dollar Tree store in the 100 block of Garth Road Sunday, making off with an underdetermined amount of cash.

Police bust store for selling counterfeit clothes

The Family Badge - Tue Nov 24

PoliceNewsLink.Com November 24, 2009 BAYTOWN - A Baytown storeowner closed his shop doors Friday after Baytown police took away his stock.

Katy dad says daughter not part of plot to kill him

Houston Chronicle - Mon Nov 23

Their marriage was better than ever, he said. Communication was good. Their oldest daughter, an honors student, was about to graduate early from high school, join the Navy and start taking college courses.