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Eligible voters who haven’t registered for the November general election are quickly running out of time to do so. It’s not too late, but it will be in less than two weeks.
Most of the damage in the northern parts of Galveston County were limited to places closest to Clear Creek, officials said.
To date, 140 people in Galveston County have died after being diagnosed with the virus, according to the health district.
The Texas Department of Transportation laid down loose rocks to protect its new highway. But the rocks created a new problem during recent tropical storms: a highway-sized "boulder" field.
“Misbehaviour” tackles a large portion of London’s women’s liberation movement of the early ‘70s, beginning with a scrappy group that infiltrated the Miss World Pageant in 1970.
Expect to spend more than a little while in the voting booth this year. Some voters will be able to cast votes on nearly 50 different races and propositions on Election Day.
Water and tide levels are beginning to recede, along with wind velocities and rain chances.
A much anticipated clash of Houston area high school football powers Dickinson and Manvel has been changed from an official game to a scrimmage.
With many people spending more time than ever with their pets this year, more snacks also are being shared with our furry friends.
Beta weakened to a tropical depression on Tuesday, but its presence was still felt in frequently-flooded parts of Galveston County.
The 2020 fall season technically commenced 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. As Tropical Storm Beta moved closer to making landfall, we actually received some noticeably cooler weather Saturday.
The benefits of reading to children cannot be overemphasized. Researchers in child development have long said children who can read are more successful. Infants learn to love the sound of language before they even notice the existence of printed words on a page.
What type of personality trait do you possess? Are you like slow twitch muscle fibers and just take your time and cruise through each day? Or, are you more like a fast twitch muscle fiber and blow and go a hundred miles per hour? Either one is OK according to your lifestyle as long as you are productive.
Galveston County will create an office to help the mentally ill avoid jail and get help they need.
#Savethechildren, alternately #saveourchildren. Rarely do we see a hashtag that is at the same time so specific and yet so vague. Who doesn’t want to save children? But from what? And how?
The health district also announced more than 400 COVID-19 recoveries Tuesday.
I don’t know about you, but I’m a soundtrack of grunts and ahhhs when I get out of bed in the morning. One of the pains comes from my knee: I’ve had surgery to repair a meniscus damaged by years of wear and tear. While my meniscus was quickly repaired, the MRI and the arthroscope images reve…
In response to the commentary by John Machol ("We must end our long, deadly habit of violent protest," The Daily News, Sept. 18): He writes "The Black-led events started with attempts to gain freedom, while the white-led events were based on false pretexts or retribution for real or imagined…
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