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Marilyn Ruth Steele

The Galveston County Daily News (Obituaries) 8/7 9:13A

A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, August 10th from 4:00 until 6:00 pm at First Baptist Church in Brenham. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday,...

Cornyn: Houston Area to Receive $4.8M in Second Round of Coronavirus Recovery Grants for Public...

The Katy News (Nationwide) 8/7 5:35A pat.wilson

Several Houston area cities and counties were awarded a total of $4,819,219 in another round of federal grants to help public housing authorities recover from the economic fallout of the novel...

Percy Lee Taylor

The Galveston County Daily News (Obituaries) 8/6 8:16A

Visitation will be on August 8th at 9:00am with the funeral at 11:00am at Rising Star Baptist Church in Texas City, TX.

Kerrie (Henderson) Price

The Galveston County Daily News (Obituaries) 8/6 8:02A

The family is planning a celebration of life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Meals on Wheels-Hitchcock Center, 6905 Backstrom, Hitchcock, Texas 77563....

Texas City woman charged in shooting death says it was an accident

The Galveston County Daily 8/5 5:00P By JOHN WAYNE FERGUSON The Daily

A 30-year-old man died Tuesday after being shot in the head. A woman has been accused of manslaughter in connection with the death.

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This local author has a passion for giving back

The Galveston County Daily News (Lifestyle) 8/7 5:00P By DOREEN HUGHES

“Please join us for a book signing,” the invitation read. The July 21 event, hosted by Texas City’s Georgia Meyer Barzilay and Ami Barzilay, was for the women’s longtime...

Houston Zoo releases sea turtles Star and Twitch back to Galveston Bay

Houston Chronicle (Life) 7/31 5:12P Marcy de Luna, Houston Chronicle

In May, Twitch the turtle was discovered entangled in a fishing line in Galveston with most of its left front flipper missing. What remained had to be amputated by Zoo...

Out and About: A mayor, pastor and music man

The Galveston County Daily News (Lifestyle) 7/31 5:00P By DOREEN HUGHES

After meeting Bobby Hocking, almost 10 years ago, I was touched by his kindness, humility and gentle spirit. Hocking, mayor of La Marque, is always willing to lend a helping...

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Texas City, La Marque seniors surprised with new run-throughs

The Galveston County Daily News (Sports) 8/6 5:15P By JAMES LACOMBE The Daily News

Coaches from the two teams, which will share Texas City’s newly turfed Stingaree Stadium this season, surprised their senior players with a pair of 32-foot tall inflatable...

La Marque sports begin practices; Hitchcock delays start

The Galveston County Daily News (Sports) 8/3 5:00P By JAMES LACOMBE The Daily News

Organized practices for sports returned to the campus of La Marque High School, with coaches and players looking to be as cautious as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UH Medical Students to Receive First White Coats

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 8/7 8:42A Style Magazine Newswire

The University of Houston College of Medicine will welcome 30 newly-minted medical students to their chosen profession during a White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 8 at the...

Dining Out at Home During the Pandemic with Uber Eats

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 8/7 6:33A Yolanda Pope

Staying home is our new normal for now and many of us have been absent from some of our favorite eating spots. Sadly, some of these establishments have folded up permanently....

Free COVID-19 Surge Testing Coming to Harris County’s Two Stationary Sites

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 8/7 5:50A Style Magazine Newswire

In partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Texas Department of Health and Human Services (DSHS), both of Harris County Public Health’s...

America’s Problem: Protecting Students in Schools

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 8/6 11:00P Jo-Carolyn Goode

School administrators across the nation are grappling with questions about one of the toughest decisions they have had to make in their educational careers, “How can they...

Second Round of Food Giveaway and Free COVID-19 Testing

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 8/5 9:54A Style Magazine Newswire

City of Prairie View Mayor David Allen is once again teaming up with the United States Department of Agriculture, Prairie View A&M University’s College of Agriculture and...

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