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News
Zeus removal project progressing
Progress is being made on the removal of the Zeus, the derelict offshore oil platform in the Freeport Ship Channel, said the project’s manager, Keith Knudslien of Cleveland Wrecking Co.
May 16, 2008
A life of sharing smiles
Maye Craig, 100, was world’s oldest performing clown.
May 16, 2008
Gathering to emphasize Freeport positives
FREEPORT — What started as an innocuous office e-mail has spread to hundreds of Freeport city employees and residents.
May 16, 2008
Houston man receives life
Tears fell from the eyes of Bobby Wayne Dollarhide’s daughter as she told Joshua Lane of the pain he caused her family by killing her father.
May 16, 2008
Mayor cleared of ethics charge
The mayor just voted in for another three-year term will be able to serve his new term without an ethics complaint hanging over his head.
May 16, 2008
Rider dies in wreck
Wet roads are believed to have contributed to the death of a West Columbia man from a motorcycle accident, officials said.
May 16, 2008
Salvation Army to host open house
The Salvation Army will thank those who help them give to the needy by inviting them inside its Freeport facility for a tour and some refreshments.
May 16, 2008
Deadline looms for medical program
Brazosport College is offering a Certified Nurses Aide course this summer. The class will prepare students to take the stat’s certification exam and pursue entry-level positions in healthcare.
May 16, 2008
Public Meetings for May 16, 2008
Public meetings published in The Facts
May 16, 2008
LNG shipments head to foreign ports
Those gathered this week to watch the 908-foot Excalibur depart the Freeport LNG terminal likely will be waiting for some time before having another chance to watch a giant LNG tanker squeeze through the Freeport Ship Channel.
May 15, 2008
New Angleton High under way
Breaking ground on Angleton ISD’s new facilities is the culmination of 18 months of effort by many adults, but the start of something that will serve youth for decades.
May 15, 2008
Angleton soldier wounded in Iraq
Leadership skills learned at West Point, and in part as a linebacker with the Angleton High School Wildcats football team, might have helped save the lives of Clayton Henchman’s troops.
May 15, 2008
WEB FIRST: Complaint dismissed against mayor
Vote to clear Alvin leader was unanimous.
May 15, 2008
Houston man guilty of murder
After a Houston man testified in his own defense, a jury convicted him Wednesday afternoon of murder and two counts of aggravated robbery.
May 15, 2008
Public Meetings for May 15, 2008
Public Meetings published in The Facts
May 15, 2008
Abatement changes OK’d
Half of abated jobs must remain with company; impact analysis studies now part of plan.
May 15, 2008
Sea turtle nests at Surfside
Waddling ashore from the choppy seas Tuesday afternoon, an endangered sea turtle dropped her motherly cargo — a nest of 109 eggs — all under the protecting eyes of the village’s mayor, public works director and police officers.
May 14, 2008
Victim testifies he was playing dead
An Alvin man testified Tuesday he pretended to be dead after being shot in the leg and then watched as a man shot and killed his friend inside a hotel room.
May 14, 2008
County leaders eye blue-ribbon future
A representative with the firm that helped design the multi-purpose Nueces County Fairgrounds discussed possible next steps to the Brazoria County Fairgrounds in a commissioner’s court workshop Tuesday.
May 14, 2008
Single-vote races might not be over
QUINTANA — One vote might not seem important in the grand scheme, but in Quintana and Sweeny, one vote is everything.
May 14, 2008
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