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Manvel 'Moses' parts floodwaters, escorts trapped residents out of subdivision
Mon, 14 May 2012 15:59:12 -0700
MANVEL, Texas—If it wasn’t for a City of Manvel tractor driver whom the locals have nicknamed "Moses," about 20 residents near Wolfe Air Park would still be cut off from their homes after heavy rain three days ago. The south entrance to the neighborhood is unavailable, at least through October, because the State of Texas is rebuilding the Louisiana Bridge over Chigger Creek. The aging wooden ...
SOFTBALL: Montgomery rolls past Manvel, reaches second consecutive Region III-4A final
Fri, 18 May 2012 20:39:11 -0700
Montgomery catcher Cali Lanphear hit two homers and a double en route to driving in five runs to lead Montgomery past Manvel 9-5 on Friday night.
Deer Park rolls past Clements in softball playoffs
Fri, 04 May 2012 12:24:33 -0700
Deer Park rolls past Clements in softball playoffs Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:08 p.m., Thursday, May 3, 2012 By winning their second one-game playoff of the postseason, the Deer move on to face either Alvin or Baytown Sterling in next week's quarterfinals. The ...
Pearland woman charged in high-speed chase
Fri, 04 May 2012 11:58:26 -0700
A Pearland woman led police on a high-speed chase, hitting two other vehicles before finally stopping, investigators say.
Manvel High School to hold Shattered Dreams program
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:29:41 -0700
Manvel High School will conduct the Shattered Dreams program on May 2 and May 3 for juniors and seniors. The purpose of the program is to show high school students the deadly results of drinking or te
California JC teammates commit to Red Raiders
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:31 -0700
College of the Sequoias defensive backs coach Fred Zepeda is proud to have his entire secondary holding scholarship offers from Texas Tech. Two are already preparing to be Red Raiders, and there could be more.
Friendswood's Teel claims gold in mile and two-mile runs at state
Sat, 12 May 2012 00:13:16 -0700
Friendswood's Teel claims gold in mile and two-mile runs at state Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:08 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2012 Cali Roper already has a track state championship in the 3,200-meter run to go with the 4A cross country title she won in the fall ...
Alvin ISD’s Shattered Dreams exposes students to the reality of drinking and driving
Thu, 03 May 2012 10:18:11 -0700
Manvel High School juniors and seniors attended the Shattered Dreams program that was coordinated by Dr. LaKisha Holloway, Manvel High School Health Science Technology teacher on May 2. Shattered Drea
Girls athlete of the week: Katie Jensen, College Park
Mon, 14 May 2012 17:12:23 -0700
Girls athlete of the week: Katie Jensen, College Park The junior medaled twice Saturday at the Class 5A state track meet, setting a state record in the 3,200 (10:24.80) and finishing third in the 1,600 (4:54.04). The sophomore struck out eight and gave up six hits while adding two hits and four RBIs in a region quarterfinal win over Cinco Ranch. Johnson won the 300 hurdles at the Class 5A track ...
Canyon's Rice claims gold in 1600, silver in 800
Fri, 11 May 2012 21:18:45 -0700
AUSTIN - On Friday, Canyon's Arin Rice ran the fastest 800-meter run ever by a Texas Panhandle girl - and finished second.