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  1. One dead in Valero refinery explosion

    Saturday Dec 5 | KHOU-TV Houston

    ... incident within minutes of the blast. The blast shook nerves, including those of residents in Tiki Island and Bayou Vista, which are south of the Valero refinery. Jacki Booth said the explosion shook her Tiki Island house. "We did not know what was ...

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    Related Topix: Explosion, Texas City, TX, Tiki Island, TX

  2. Tiki Island husband charged with murdering wifeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Family Badge

    ... a call from a man in 1300 block of Tiki Dr. in Tiki Island reporting he had just shot his wife. Tiki Island and Bayou Vista Police officers responded, arriving on the scene within three minutes to find Fred Wallace, 66, in front of his home, holding ...

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    Related Topix: Tiki Island, TX, Galveston County, TX

  3. Tiki Island husband charged with murdering wifeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Family Badge

    ... a call from a man in 1300 block of Tiki Dr. in Tiki Island reporting he had just shot his wife. Tiki Island and Bayou Vista Police officers responded, arriving on the scene within three minutes to find Fred Wallace, 66, in front of his home, holding ...

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    Related Topix: Tiki Island, TX, Galveston County, TX

  4. Police: Despondent Tiki Island man kills wifeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Houston Chronicle

    ... 911 at about 3 a.m. and told the dispatcher that he had shot his wife, Hansen said. A Tiki Island officer and a Bayou Vista officer arrived and found Wallace standing in the driveway with a gun in his hand. Hansen said it was clear from Wallace's ...

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    Related Topix: Tiki Island, TX, Galveston County, TX, Violent Crime

  5. Tiki Island resident charged with murder of his wifeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Family Badge

    ... a call from a man in 1300 block of Tiki Dr. in Tiki Island reporting he had just shot his wife. Tiki Island and Bayou Vista Police officers responded, arriving on the scene within three minutes to find Fred Wallace, 66, in front of his home, holding ...

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    Related Topix: Tiki Island, TX, Galveston County, TX

  6. 472 FEMA trailers remain in Galveston CountyRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Planning

    Alida and Tom Duggan are fighting contractors, their insurance company and the bank in a struggle to rebuild their home in Bayou Vista, destroyed by Hurricane Ike.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Galveston County, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston, TX

  7. Ike victims claim pressure to leave trailers

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Houston Chronicle

    Alida and Tom Duggan are fighting contractors, their insurance company and the bank in a struggle to rebuild their home in Bayou Vista, destroyed by Hurricane Ike.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston, TX

  8. League City police chief urges tougher golf cart rulesRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | KHOU-TV Houston

    ... the streets. Tiki Island does not plan to restrict golf cart usage, other than the restrictions laid out in law. Bayou Vista is reviewing the state law. This story was brought to you thanks to khou.com's partnership with The Galveston County Daily ...

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    Related Topix: League City, TX

  9. Police chief urges tougher golf cart rulesRead the original story

    Nov 8, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... the streets. Tiki Island does not plan to restrict golf cart usage, other than the restrictions laid out in law. Bayou Vista is reviewing the state law. +++ At A Glance WHAT: League City City Council meeting WHEN: 6 p.m. Tuesday WHERE: Council ...

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    Related Topix: League City, TX

  10. County clerk to retire; 3 already seeking office

    Nov 4, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... in yards across the county. The Republican field for County Commissioner Precinct 2 is really crowded. Former Bayou Vista alderman and son of a legendary county commissioner Eddie Janek Jr. is running against Pct. 4 Deputy Constable Joe Giusti and ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Galveston County, TX, Santa Fe, TX, Tiki Island, TX

  11. Galveston County Clerk leaving officeRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... campaign mode, will run again. The Republican field for County Commissioner Precinct 2 is really crowded. Former Bayou Vista alderman and son of a legendary county commissioner Eddie Janek Jr. is so far in a field that includes Pct. 4 Deputy ...

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    Related Topix: Galveston County, TX, US News, Santa Fe, TX, Texas City, TX

  12. Galveston County clerk leaving officeRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... campaign mode, will run again. The Republican field for County Commissioner Precinct 2 is really crowded. Former Bayou Vista alderman and son of a legendary county commissioner Eddie Janek Jr. is so far in a field that includes Pct. 4 Deputy ...

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    Related Topix: Galveston County, TX, US News, Santa Fe, TX, Texas City, TX

  13. Blogging from Baby Grace trial Day 2Read the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... Sistrunk and Kayla Allen have called so far, two couldn't turn their heads. Robert Spinn, the fisherman from Bayou Vista and Ken Jones, a reserve deputy with the Galveston County Sheriff's Office, looked a bit uncomfortable in their neckwear. Spinn, ...

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    Related Topix: Blog News, Violent Crime, Galveston County, TX

  14. Fisherman describes finding Baby Grace's body

    Oct 29, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... he dumped the container into Galveston Bay. The container was found Oct. 29, 2007, by fisherman Robert Spinn of Bayou Vista. Spinn told the jury Thursday he was fishing for flounder when he happened upon an island just southwest of Harborwalk Marina ...

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    Related Topix: Galveston County, TX, Hitchcock, TX

  15. Bonds' vote order has priorities right

    Oct 28, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    ... largest city in Galveston County that doesn't have a segment of its tax rate dedicated to debt. The others are Bayou Vista, Clear Lake Shores, Jamaica Beach and Tiki Island. In some of the smaller cities, taking on debt is prohibited by law. Santa ...

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    Related Topix: Santa Fe, TX, Galveston County, TX, Jamaica Beach, TX, Clear Lake Shores, TX, Tiki Island, TX

  16. Charities recruit officials to find Ike victimsRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | KHOU-TV Houston

    ... managers also plan to go door-to-door throughout the county. Nearly 100 officials representing Galveston County, Bayou Vista, Jamaica Beach, Clear Lake Shores, League City, La Marque, Texas City and Tiki Island attended Monday's meeting. ...

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    Related Topix: Galveston County, TX, FEMA, US News

  17. FEMA trailer residents face evictionsRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | KHOU-TV Houston

    Before Hurricane Ike, Sidney Lampman rented the first floor of her sister's two-story house on West Hunter Drive in Old Bayou Vista.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX, Home, Mortgage

  18. FEMA trailer residents face evictionsRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | KHOU-TV Houston

    Before Hurricane Ike, Sidney Lampman rented the first floor of her sister's two-story house on West Hunter Drive in Old Bayou Vista.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX, Home, Mortgage

  19. FEMA housing program coming to a haltRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | KHOU-TV Houston

    Before Hurricane Ike, Sidney Lampman rented the first floor of her sister's two-story house on West Hunter Drive in Old Bayou Vista.

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Galveston County, TX, Home, Mortgage

  20. Housing program coming to a halt

    Oct 25, 2009 | The Galveston County Daily News

    Before Hurricane Ike, Sidney Lampman rented the first floor of her sister's two-story house on West Hunter Drive in Old Bayou Vista.

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, FEMA, US News, Galveston County, TX, Home, Mortgage

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