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Some 48,000 gallons of wastewater was discharged into Maple Branch Creek in July of last year following an electrical failure at Camino Real Lift Station-H about 1,000 feet from the intersection of Paul Campbell Loop Road and Plum Grove, according to findings by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in an agreed order signed Aug. 10, 2020.
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All Dayton ISD staff members received an incredible vote of confidence and appreciation from the Dayton ISD School Board on Wednesday. Throughout the day, various Dayton ISD administrators and school board members met with the staff of each campus and all members of support staff throughout the district to deliver the news that brought tears to the eyes of many people.
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Two tiny houses are being built in Daisetta by the good folks at the Liberty County Housing Authority who are going the extra mile, and doing the work themselves, to help relieve the county’s housing shortage.
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The Galveston Historical Foundation announced late Wednesday night it is canceling its annual Victorian holiday festival Dickens on The Strand, just two weeks before the event was scheduled to occur.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a public hearing on the proposed downlisting of the red-cockaded woodpecker. The virtual public hearing will be held on Dec.
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For anyone following the drama over Liberty’s building code and its residential certificate of occupancy requirements, adopted in June but now suspended until further review by the city counc
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Liberty’s City Hall council chamber had a full house Tuesday night, and council members got an earful from residents unhappy about an ordinance amendment the city adopted last June requiring residential properties to pass an inspection whenever there is a change in ownership. The ordinance prevented utilities from being connected at a newly purchased home until the inspection was passed and the homeowner obtaining a certificate of occupancy.
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