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News from September 2021
Geraldine Lively
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Geraldine “Gerry” Lively (87) of Palestine, Tx went to be with our Lord August 25, 2021. She was born August 14, 1934 in Pelly, Tx to Carrie Mae Stringer Lively and Homer Littleton Lively.
Kenneth Morse Leilich
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Kenneth Morse Leilich passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the young age of 80. He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on March 25, 1941, the son of George and Doris Leilich.
Rev. Canon John A. Logan, Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
The Rev. Canon John A. Logan, Jr. passed away on Saturday, the 14th of August 2021, at the age of 93.
James (Jim) Charles Larkin, Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Born in Waco, TX on December 31, 1934, graduated from Valley Mills High School as a 4-sport letter-man and state debate champion.
Robert Lambright Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
The first time he thought he would die, was behind the wheel of a 1956 Ford careening down a hill in Mexico with no brakes and no lights on a surf trip in high school in the late 1960s.
Ethel M. Kregel
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Ethel M. Kregel of Houston TX, age 89, died on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at her home with family at the Village at Gleannloch Farms, a retirement Community in Spring, TX.
Paul H. Jordan, Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Paul Howard Jordan Jr. was born November 22, 1919 in Bigelow, Arkansas to Marie and Paul Jordan Sr. From humble beginnings, he went on to become a successful self-made man.
Ruth Sandlin Hanks
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Ruth Sandlin Hanks passed away peacefully on August 20th, 2021 surrounded by her loving daughters at the age of 99 in Houston, Texas.
Michelle Roth Glauben
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Michelle Roth Glauben, 57, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, August 27, 2021 in Houston, Texas.
Robert Alan Fulford
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Robert Alan Fulford died on August 28th, 2021. Robert was born in Windsor, Ontario Canada on September 10th, 1936.
Sara Ann Menefee Cook
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Sara Ann Menefee Cook was born on January 5, 1935 to Henry Earl and Sara Thames Menefee.
Grace Chambers Colle
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 3, 2021
Grace Nazelle Daniels Chambers Colle left Houston to be with her Lord on August 21, 2021.
'Humiliating': Brady criticizes Biden administration for pull out of Afghanistan before imposed deadline
By Zachary Richter | Sep 3, 2021
Celebratory fireworks by the Taliban rang out in Kabul as the last of the U.S. flights leave Afghanistan one day prior to the imposed deadline on Aug. 30.
'The ultimate sacrifice': Jackson Lee mourns service members killed in Kabul attack
By John Suayan | Sep 3, 2021
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Houston) said the 13 American service members who lost their lives in last month's attack on Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul made the ultimate sacrifice.
Hidalgo: 'People are dying needlessly' as Harris County faces nurse, hospital bed shortages
By Emily Bevard | Sep 3, 2021
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, a mass nurse shortage in Harris County has drawn attention from Judge Lina Hidalgo, outlining a $30 million investment to bring in 622 new nurses to the county.
'It is crystal clear to me that TxDOT is ready': I-45 expansion project moves forward
By John Suayan | Sep 3, 2021
A controversial project that seeks to expand I-45 and reroute it around Downtown Houston received the state’s blessing to push forward.
'Any real, freedom-loving Texan should be ashamed': Hidalgo criticizes voting reform bill's passage
By Ariana Chiarenza | Sep 3, 2021
Judge Lina Hidalgo of Harris County condemned and criticized the passage of a Republican-backed election security bill on Aug. 27.
UpSkill Works Forum: How Employers Can Support Workforce Recovery
By UpSkill Houston | Sep 2, 2021
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Bail reform bill headed to Abbott's desk as he deems it necessary to 'keep dangerous criminals off our streets'
By Emily Bevard | Sep 2, 2021
The Texas House of Representatives voted to pass the Republican-backed bail reform bill seeking to set new rules for the release of defendants on monetary bonds.
'An outstanding class': Ex-Texans OL Winston among honorees of Midland ISD's Hall of Legends
By John Suayan | Sep 2, 2021
Former Houston Texans offensive lineman Eric Winston is among the cadre of honorees to be inducted in his hometown Midland Independent School District’s Hall of Legends.