News from August 2022
Jenkins on commitment to Houston: 'It is a blessing and an honor'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
Senior Klein Forest rusher Parker Jenkins took to social media on Saturday to announce that he’ll continue his academic and athletic careers closer to home.
Law enforcement agencies seek to fill openings: 'It’s for the safety of the public'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
The Houston Police Department (HPD) and the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (FBCSO) are among the numerous law enforcement agencies in Texas struggling to fill vacancies among their ranks, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Khator on passing of UH live mascot: 'The legacy lives on'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
Shasta VI, the live cougar mascot of the University of Houston (UH), died from a progressive spinal disease on Thursday, a university-issued press release said.
Robert Brace Rowley
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 8, 2022
Robert Brace Rowley (November 19, 1942 - August 12, 2022)
Naomi Mitchum
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 8, 2022
Naomi Mitchum (November 7, 1929 - August 8, 2022)
Maria Jesusa Ginez
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 8, 2022
Maria Jesusa Ginez (February 5, 1919 - August 6, 2022)
Maximus Abraham
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 8, 2022
Maximus Abraham (December 10, 1934 - August 9, 2022)
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met July 19
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2022
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Tuesday, July 19.
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met July 19
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2022
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, July 19.
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met April 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 6, 2022
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, April 6.
Elibildo “Eli” Garza III
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 5, 2022
Elibildo “Eli” Garza III (February 14, 1988 - July 29, 2022)
Rooselvet Webb Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 5, 2022
Rooselvet Webb Jr. (February 28, 1967 - July 23, 2022)
Millie Sue Barnes
By Houston Daily reports | Aug 5, 2022
Millie Sue Barnes (July 11, 1944 - July 30, 2022)
Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met April 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 5, 2022
Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, April 6.
Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met July 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 5, 2022
Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, July 13.
Teague on Permian Basin expansion: 'These projects provide Enterprise with a capital-efficient way of meeting the needs of our producing customers'
By John Suayan | Aug 5, 2022
A Houston-based midstream natural gas and crude oil pipeline company will undertake three organic growth projects in an effort to expand its presence in the Permian Basin, per a press release.
Russian court hands Griner nine-year prison sentence: 'I want to apologize for my mistake'
By John Suayan | Aug 4, 2022
A Russian court found Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner guilty of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison on Thursday, Houston-based media outlets reported citing the Associated Press (AP).