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Splendora News

Local news for Splendora, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jul 1 | Houston Chronicle

Awe...Torn Down...Gone...But Not Forgotten

Awe...torn down...gone, but not forgotten..... Laughter flowed in the hall- At the beginning of school, in the fall.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Click2Houston.com

Small Town's Fire Truck Stolen

A fire truck was stolen from a Liberty County volunteer fire department, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.

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Related Topix: Liberty County, TX, Houston Metro, Cleveland, TX, Plum Grove, TX

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Houston Chronicle

The Alamo In Splendora, Texas

The Alamo In Splendora, Texas Laughter flowed in the hall- At the beginning of school, in the fall.

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Theeagle.com

Wreck leaves 3 dead in Madison County

Three people were killed Friday in a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 45 in Madison County.

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Related Topix: Madison County, TX, Grand Prairie, TX, Madisonville, TX

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Northeast News

Voters okay Lone Star College System bond measure, elect trustees

A $420 million bond referendum to build new facilities and infrastructure for fast-growing Lone Star College System sailed to victory Saturday night by a 62-38% margin.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Humble, TX, Conroe, TX, New Caney, TX, Tomball, TX

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

SHS student critically injured in wreck

A Splendora High School student was critically injured when she crashed her pickup en route to summer school classes on Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Houston-area officers fighting a new culprit: gas prices

RESOURCES AROUND THE AREA Some gas facts for Harris County Sheriff's Office: * From March 2007 to March 2008, the Harris County Sheriff's Office used about 1.8 million gallons of fuel.

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Related Topix: Galveston County, TX, Harris County, TX, Houston Metro

Wed May 21, 2008

Paris Texas

NLISD honors Teachers of the Year

Lori Malone was named Elementary Teacher of the Year and Patti Haley the Secondary Teacher of the Year at a North Lamar Independent School District 20th annual Employee Appreciation Dinner this week.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Texas, Bryan Metro, Paris, TX

Fri May 09, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Splendora Founder's Day 2008

At the junction of U.S. Hwy 59 and Farm Road 2090- Is a little town, called Splendora, that is not as small as it used to be. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: New Caney, TX, Conroe, TX, Houston Metro

Thu Apr 24, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Three Things That Happened Back In Texas During 1896

Three things that happened back in Texas during 1896: 1. Judge Roy Bean staged the Fitzsimmons-Maher heavyweight title fight on a Rio Grand Island. via Houston Chronicle

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

Odessa American Online

Sul Ross names - Man, Woman of Year'

“I'm not used to getting rewarded for a daily duty. "I just try to live my life to the best of my ability for my friends and family that have passed away”

ALPINE Alcee Tavarez of Presidio and Janice Mitchell of Round Rock were named Sul Ross State University's 2008 Man and Woman of the Year during the annual honors convocation Monday at the Sul Ross Marshall ... via Odessa American Online

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Related Topix: West, TX, Round Rock, TX, La Vernia, TX, Alpine, TX, Houston Metro

Thu Mar 20, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Slain Splendora candidate's name will stay on ballot

“The candidate will still be on the ballot”

The name of a Splendora school board candidate who was killed over the weekend will remain on the district's May 10 ballot, a state elections official said Wednesday. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Edinburg, TX

Sat Feb 16, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Stats show need for officers

“Of course, so is everybody else.”

While a top officer with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office doesn't believe crime is rising proportionately with the county's population, about 100 more MCSO deputies are needed to adequately cover all ... via Houston Community Newspapers Online

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Patton Village, TX, Montgomery, TX

Thu Feb 14, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

SISD Police get new reporting system

Splendora Independent School District's Police Department will soon have a new reporting system, CrimeCog. via Houston Community Newspapers Online

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Related Topix: Patton Village, TX

Wed Feb 13, 2008

KBTX-TV Bryan

Madisonville Names New Police Chief

Madisonville has a new police chief. The hiring of Crockett resident Gary Clendennen, 53, was approved Monday night by the Madisonville city council. via KBTX-TV Bryan

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Related Topix: Houston Metro

Mon Feb 11, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Firefighters fight Splendora blaze

“A bunch of the fire trucks got stuck”

Several fire departments spent Saturday battling a forest fire that spread quickly through a wooded area off of FM 2090 near Splendora, thanks to the dry foliage. via Houston Community Newspapers Online

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Related Topix: New Caney, TX, Porter, TX

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Money woes and a mistake put brakes on road work

“If we continued at a pace of about $3 billion a year, we would be in the hole $3.6 billion at the end of 2015.”

Building Katy Freeway frontage roads inside the Loop, widening U.S. 59 past Splendora and various road improvements in Lake Jackson are among $276 million in area highway projects state officials have shelved, ... via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Austin Metro, Lake Jackson, TX, Houston Metro, Houston, TX

Fri Feb 01, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

DPS officer injured in traffic stop

“The search lasted most of the night”

A routine traffic stop Wednesday night sent a Department of Public Safety trooper to the hospital after he became covered in a potentially deadly drug that resulted in a multi-agency manhunt near Patton Village ... via Houston Community Newspapers Online

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Related Topix: Patton Village, TX, Houston, TX

Thu Jan 31, 2008

Cleveland Advocate

Fire destroys a Tarkington home on Tuesday.

At exactly midnight on Tuesday, Tarkington firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire on CR3011. via Cleveland Advocate

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Related Topix: Kenefick, TX, Dayton, TX, Cleveland, TX

Sun Jan 20, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Dozens of 'designer' dogs seized from Splendora-area home

“They were in tough, cruel confinements”

Acting on a tip from the Liberty County Sheriff's Department, the Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals seized dozens of animals from a Splendora-area home Thursday afternoon. via Houston Chronicle

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Related Topix: Liberty County, TX, Houston Metro

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