Larry Shiflet, co-founder of Tribune Newspapers, passes at 81
- Written by Cynthia Calvert
Larry Eugene Shiflet passed away on August 2, 2022. He was born in Iola, Texas on September 2, 1940 to Cecil and Estelle Shiflet.
Lake Houston Spillway Dam Infrastructure Project
- Written by Community Reports
HOUSTON, TX - In 2017, immediately after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Lake Houston Area, Mayor Pro Tem Martin began the task of transitioning Lake Houston from solely a water reservoir to a water reservoir with flood mitigation infrastructure.
Lone Star College employees recognized for excellence
- Written by Community Reports
HOUSTON (July 28, 2022) – The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) at the University of Texas at Austin has awarded 25 Lone Star College faculty and staff members with the NISOD Excellence Award during its recent conference.
Brady Portrait to Hang in Ways and Means Hearing Room
- Written by Community Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Kevin Brady (TX-08) of the House Committee on Ways and Means unveiled his official portrait during a ceremony in the Committee’s hearing room. Brady served as the 66th Chairman of Ways and Means during the 114th and 115th Congresses and currently serves as Ranking Member of the Committee.
Shrinking cattle herd could equal high calf, beef prices
- Written by Community Reports
The shrinking Texas cattle herd is likely to translate into higher calf and beef prices years beyond a break in the 2022 drought, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 5-7
- Written by Community Reports
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-7.
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