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PISD trustees differ on proposed raises
Pearland school district trustees have expressed a range of views regarding the chief financial officer's recommendation for a pay increase to district staff. During a discussion over preliminary budget projections,... more »
Alvin city manager to retire
Alvin officials would like to have a replacement in place by early next year for outgoing City Manager Paul Horn, who will step down in September. Last month, Horn, 65,... more »
Former Oiler helping grow Grand View program
By L. SCOTT HAINLINE Most Texans have never heard of Grand View University, or even know where it is, but Grand View sure knows about Texas and its deep pool... more »
Sheriff's department assists in major drug bust
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Department played a role in the Tuesday arrests of alleged members of a drug-trafficking operation with ties to Mexico's Sinaloa cartel. Bill Furay, resident agent in... more »
Hurricane seminar to focus on businesses
With Alex swirling to the south in the Gulf of Mexico, Pearland residents are asking themselves what they would do if a hurricane were to show up again at their... more »
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Report of drunken driver leads to standoff
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ACC employee leads state support staff group
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Texas 288 toll-road plan on hold
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Churches plan Fourth activities
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Would you ride an ostrich? She did
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Volunteers needed to ensure green Fourth
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CR 99 repairs may be completed soon
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Exotic birds find home at Manvel sanctuary
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ACC seek to trim expenses
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Cell phone = bad luck for motorist
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Volunteer opportunities abound
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Southwyck seeks city funding for fencing
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Area communities prepare for Fourth
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Tears, anger after Jean's sentence
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Oiler's Coronado a Chron player of the year
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Lady Eagles not satisfied yet
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Manvel keyed by returnees
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Former Oiler helping grow program
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Jean gets life imprisonment
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Spurned by city, airport owners look for another buyer
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8-liner game-room operator headed to prison
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Maroon All Stars win district
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AISD approves 3 percent raise for employees
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Stars & Stripes band to play for senior adults
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Open house staged for healthcare careers
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Kids' College offered in Pearland
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Fifi is a good dog with a bad haircut
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Office Depot donates hundreds of backpacks
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PISD to go with 1-year teacher contracts
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2 from Pearland arrested in Wal-Mart robbery
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Pearland group to perform at Freedom fest
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Lady Oilers ranked No. 4 in nation
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Money crunch delays City Hall renovations
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Premier Pools leases space in Shadow Creek Ranch
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Pearland Town Center adds new businesses
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Rodeo Bar B Q opens on the east side
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Open house planned at new Manvel City Hall
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Cub Scouts draw smiles at retirement home
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Jury weighs Jean's fate
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Should city merge fire, EMS?
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Trevino, Loomis perform at Friendswood Fourth
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Alvin Fourth to include fireworks, ACC band
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Motorist flees police, eats pot
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Residents attend storm seminar
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Why going to China is like going home
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New ACC course covers orthopedic technology
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Lazard injured in Bayou Bowl
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Prayer shawl's effects spread far from Pearland
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PISD considers 1-year contracts for teachers
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Young black Lab needs home
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Softball camp helps girls sharpen skills
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No time to learn guitar? Give it one morning
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Sports tourneys boost local economy
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AISD foundation gets $16,000 donation
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New facility to be nerve center if hurricane strikes
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UHCL event offers preview of Pearland campus programs
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Here's the scoop on county jury duty
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New parkway signal on; police check for speeders
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Injury sparks softball player's safety crusade
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Alvin library could reopen by year's end
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Hurricane preparation meetings planned
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Police investigate restaurant robbery
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Jean was on `Cops' as a toddler
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City grounds offer to buy airport
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Crime report: burglaries, thefts, assaults
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ACC students raise funds to attend competition
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Veterans learn about benefits at ACC seminar
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Passion drives West, Challenger principals
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Search under way to fill Alvin principal position
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State stops placing children at Manvel center
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A fun trip to the Cheese State ... despite a wet foot
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Handsome chocolate Lab awaits home
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Nightime lacrosse game lands teens in jail
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Chemudupaty advances in national bee
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Airport on tonight's council agenda
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Shortfall has PISD considering fee hikes
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Lady Mavs program still on rise
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Democrat wants out of commission race
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Stores, restaurants coming to center
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PISD responds to readers' questions
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Another local winning lottery ticket sold
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Lady Oilers coach: Team was up to the pressure
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Bereavement support meeting on Tuesday
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Pastor offers prayer for those harmed by spill
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Deadline nears for Ike assistance services
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Army recruiter remembers Jean as `a normal teenager'
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Leadership Pearland graduation is June 25
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Affordable (or free) things to do with the kids
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City's choices: Boost taxes, delay projects or both
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Man sees thief drive off with his pickup
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Alvin shelter has kittens of all shapes, sizes and colors
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Wooster selected by Marlins during MLB draft
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Children's theatre presents 'King Midas'
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Tour planned for new Public Safety Center
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Staff changes announced at Pearland schools
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Softball champs are the toast of PISD
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Parkway signal turn-on rescheduled
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Jean says he was only a role player in killing
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Opportunities increase for dental assistants
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Hear music from this young bassoonist
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Council to discuss natatorium rental rates
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UTMB radiology imaging center to open
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PISD vals and sals voice goals
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Pearland teen performs at Carnegie Hall
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KACC radio performance features Mark May Band
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St. Helen bazaar to offer food, carnival rides
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Abuse case at child treatment center sparks anger
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Be on the lookout for 5 stolen Chihuahua puppies
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Mavericks on track with 7-on-7 victory
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Pearland celebrates state softball title
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Humongous rodent species has its fans
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Bowden the Girls Athlete of the Week
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Can you believe it? Nostalgia for my freshman year
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Young spelling whiz falls short at national bee
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Activist: Feds being open about Brio seepage
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Softball: Watch Pearland High in state final
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PISD responds to several readers' questions
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Lazard at QB for Texas team
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Tour de Braz cyclists getting ready
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Overnight child care facility to open
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Need graduation ceremony times? Here they are
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Friendly rivalry drove Manvel High twins to succeed
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Get ready for Parkway signal
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Jean to police: `I did not kill a woman'
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Robber tells store customer to keep quiet
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EPA confirms contaminant leak at Brio
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Pearland softball team expert at `small ball'
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State to AISD: Pay back $8.5 million
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Students face charges in 'sexting' case
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ACC summer workshops make art fun for kids
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Jean jury hears of other attacks
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Craigslist `buyers' arrive with guns
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When will AISD have a Pearland high school?
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Discarded dog available for adoption
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Cub Scout pack recruiting
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Arson suspected in store fire
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Open house focuses on healthcare programs
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Jurors hear about two sides of Jean
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Lady Oilers have 9 reasons for confidence
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What if oil makes it to Brazoria County?
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ACC offers new END technology training
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Bank branch opens in Shadow Creek Ranch
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GED grads faced overwhelming obstacles
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Plenty of options for local summer day camps
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Club to stage Weight Watchers 5K event
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UH-CL Pearland campus to offer 9 degree programs
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UH-CL Pearland campus nears completion
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Dixie Farm traffic to shift to new pavement
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Police: Shoe thief caught wearing the evidence
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Disbarred Manvel lawyer no stranger to death
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Coaches pull back, but games go on
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Young spelling star back in action in D.C.
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