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News from 2021


Lamar CISD kindergarten teacher faces charge of child indecency

A kindergarten teacher at Tamarron Elementary School has been detained and charged with a count of indecency with a child, which is classified as a felony.


'Star Trek' star Shatner joins Blue Origin's latest space launch

A nonagenarian actor best known for his lead role on "Star Trek" was part of Blue Origin’s second launch into space.


‘He is not accountable to anyone’: Former Houston Police Chief Acevedo fired from Miami Police Department

Art Acevedo has been suspended from his role as Miami police chief with the intent of termination, according to an Oct. 11 report by The Associated Press (AP).


Murillo 'honored' to be reappointed to Harris County Houston Sports Authority

President and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Laura Murillo, was reappointed to the Harris County - Houston Sports Authority (HCHSA) board this month.


Osteen repays $4.4 Million in pandemic relief funding

TV televangelist and mega-church pastor Joel Osteen has repaid $4.4 million to the federal government that he received in COVID-19 pandemic loans.


Cynthia Marie Barny

We are sad to announce that on October 14, 2021, at the age of 63, Cynthia Marie Barny of Baytown, Texas passed away.


Sara Redding Bailey

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sara Redding Bailey of League City, Texas, who passed away on October 11, 2021 at the age of 87.


Dr. Gregory Allan Johnson

Dr. Gregory Allan JohnsonNovember 30, 1962 - October 10, 2021 (58 years old)It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish.


Robin Ray Reynolds

We are sad to announce that on October 11, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Robin Ray Reynolds of League City, Texas, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma.


Thomas Troy Mikulenka

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thomas Troy Mikulenka (League City, Texas), who passed away on October 13, 2021, at the age of 54, leaving to mourn family and friends.


Eric MacK Conova

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Eric MacK Conova of League City, Texas, born in Millville, New Jersey, who passed away on October 11, 2021 at the age of 71.


Javier Vazquez-Herrera

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Javier Vazquez-Herrera (Pearland, Texas), who passed away on October 11, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends.


Clyde Joseph Prevost

We are sad to announce that on October 9, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Clyde Joseph Prevost (Pearland, Texas). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one.


Laverne Rice Owen

We are sad to announce that on October 13, 2021, Laverne Rice Owen (Pearland, Texas) passed away.


Roy Irwin Newton

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roy Irwin Newton of Sugar Land, Texas, who passed away on October 13, 2021, at the age of 81.


Walter Garcia

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Walter Garcia of Sugar Land, Texas, born in Houston, Texas, who passed away on October 12, 2021, at the age of 29, leaving to mourn family and friends.


Sally Spearman

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish


Janice Faye Martin

We are sad to announce that on October 11, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Janice Faye Martin in Pasadena, Texas, born in Cuero, Texas


Sandra B. Fletcher

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Sandra B. Fletcher of Pasadena, Texas, born in Yoakum, Texas, who passed away on October 11, 2021, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends.


Rebecca Newlin Robinson

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rebecca Newlin Robinson of Pasadena, Texas, who passed away on October 13, 2021 at the age of 77.