This Week's Headlines

Early voting to begin Oct. 19, run through Oct. 30

Wings Over Houston returns to Ellington

County building named for Flickinger

County offers free breast exams

San Jacinto joins Google AI team

Community celebrates NNO 2026

CBHS Speech and Debate team takes home big win

Thompson announces students of the month

Thompson celebrates custodial personnel

South Belt community celebrates 2026 National Night Out

JFD football to host Dawson Eagles

Dobie cross-country enters 19-6A championships on a roll

JFD celebrates another team tennis playoff berth

District 18-6A football race will provide stellar final month

Bears honor top student-athletes

JFD varsity girls’ golf wins at Aldine

Stuchbery honors its PPK champs

CCISD athletics welcomes 2026 class


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Engagement information:
Bride & groom's names
Names of parents
Parents addresses
Wedding date/location
Brief list educational/professional background of bride/groom
Accomplishments & honors of bride/groom
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Wedding Information:
Bride & groom's names
Names of parents
Parents addresses
Wedding date/location/reception
Was ceremony double ring
Who gave away bride
Description of wedding gown
Names of maid of honor/bridesmaids
Names of best man/groomsmen
Names of ushers
Names of other bridal attendants
List musical selection & accompanists
Name members of house party
Brief list educational/professional background of bride/groom
Honeymoon location
Where will couple reside
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