News from 2021
Albert George Ollre III
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Albert George “A.G.” Ollre III, 90, was born September 12, 1930 in Houston, Texas.
Jared Christopher Moseley
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Jared Christopher Moseley, of Richmond, Texas, passed away on what was his 34th birthday on May 16, 2021.
Susan Linda LeBuffe
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Susan was a shining light and a fantastic wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, teacher and friend. Susan Linda Myers LeBuffe was born on January 6, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA and died on May 16, 2021 in The Woodlands, TX.
Susana Claudia Trimble
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Susana Claudia Trimble, 51, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas.
Ronald T. Sponberg
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Ronald T. Sponberg (70) passed away in Houston on May 23, 2021, while surrounded by his loving family.
Daniel Muniz Uribe
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Daniel Muniz Uribe was born on January 9, 1945 in Guadalajara, Jalisco and passed away peacefully at his home in Houston, Texas on Sunday, May 23, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and children.
John Alton Posey Jr., MD, PhD
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
John Alton Posey Jr., MD, PhD, of Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, the 23rd of May, 2021.
Mary Kadell
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Mary Louise Kadell, age 90, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly May 4, 2021 in Houston.
John Tullis Ledbetter "Tullis" Jones
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
John Tullis Ledbetter "Tullis" Jones IV, 31, of Austin, Texas and Lexington, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in Austin.
Howard Wayne Dennis
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Howard Wayne Dennis, age 85, passed away on Sunday, the 23rd of May 2021.
Michael W. Connelly MD
By Houston Daily | May 26, 2021
Dr. Michael Connelly, age 70, died on Thursday, May 20, 2021, from complications due to a brain tumor discovered in July 2020.
Morales calls Vanessa Guillén Memorial Highway an ‘important step to take’ in preserving her memory
By Benjamin Kibbey | May 26, 2021
A piece of legislation that would rename a portion of Highway 3 in Harris County to the Vanessa Guillén Memorial Highway, after U.S. Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén, recently passed both chambers of the Texas Legislature.
TPPF panel: Health care best served through market-based model and 'price transparency'
By T.H. Lawrence | May 26, 2021
The future of health care in America must be a market-based model, no matter how the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the Affordable Care Act, according to U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers.
Thierry 'glad to be out of hospital' following health scare
By Timothy Stuckey | May 26, 2021
Rep. Shawn Thierry (D-Houston) recently announced she has been released from the hospital after experiencing severe health issues.
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center down 5% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | May 25, 2021
A total of 460 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 5 percent decrease from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
Houston department offers residents help with home repair program
By T.H. Lawrence | May 25, 2021
Every year 100 Houston homeowners are assisted by the city's Housing and Community Development Department’s single-family home repair program.
'Make a plan': NOAA expects above-average hurricane season
By Timothy Stuckey | May 25, 2021
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently forecasted an above-average Atlantic hurricane season this year, according to a press report.
Jetton on National EMS Week: 'We are grateful to these first responders for serving our community'
By Benjamin Kibbey | May 25, 2021
State Rep. Jacey Jetton (R-Sugar) recently offered his gratitude and recognition for the work done by first responders in the local community as part of National EMS Week, which is in its 46th year.
Hernandez’s bill to ‘fund critical assistance programs’ for human trafficking victims passes Texas Legislature
By Benjamin Kibbey | May 25, 2021
Both chambers of the Texas Legislature recently approved a piece of legislation that is intended to help combat the impact of human trafficking by funding assistance to its victims.
Texas Senate bill would limit HOA’s ability to ban religious displays and ‘ensure Texans own their front yard again’
By Benjamin Kibbey | May 25, 2021
Texas Senate Bill 581, entitled “The Homeowners Religious Freedom Act,” takes aim at homeowners associations (HOA) by making it illegal for such organizations to prohibit homeowners from displaying religious symbols and imagery in their yards.