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The Commission on Presidential Debates faces an uncertain future after Biden and Trump bypassed it
Read full article: The Commission on Presidential Debates faces an uncertain future after Biden and Trump bypassed itJoe Biden and Donald Trump’s whirlwind agreement to meet for two presidential debates has upended the way the forums have been organized for nearly four decades.
Hempstead contractor tied to ex-mayor facing felony charges
Read full article: Hempstead contractor tied to ex-mayor facing felony chargesA Hempstead area contractor is now facing first-degree felony theft charges that stems from a lengthy investigation into the town’s former mayor. Robert Glover was booked into the Waller County jail on a charge of theft by a government contractor.
Former Hempstead mayor headed to prison
Read full article: Former Hempstead mayor headed to prisonThe former Mayor of Hempstead is headed to prison after pleading guilty to a first degree felony of misapplication of fiduciary property. Michael Wolfe pleaded guilty in the middle of trial and was sentenced to six years in prison.
Organizers of trail ride where 7 were shot near Prairie View say they were in compliance, despite judge’s claims
Read full article: Organizers of trail ride where 7 were shot near Prairie View say they were in compliance, despite judge’s claimsThe organizers for a trail ride in Hempstead, Texas, where seven bystanders were injured in a shooting spoke out Tuesday.
Organizers of event near PVAMU where 7 people were shot ‘failed to meet permit conditions’
Read full article: Organizers of event near PVAMU where 7 people were shot ‘failed to meet permit conditions’Waller County Judge Trey Duhon said organizers for a trail ride in Hempstead, Texas, where seven bystanders were injured in a shooting near Prairie View A&M University Sunday didn’t meet permit conditions for the event.
4 women, 2 men, 1 child shot while attending trail ride party near Prairie View A&M
Read full article: 4 women, 2 men, 1 child shot while attending trail ride party near Prairie View A&MMultiple bystanders were shot Sunday night after a gunman opened fire following an argument at a trail ride event near Praire View A&M University.
This drought needs to moo-ve on
Read full article: This drought needs to moo-ve onMy cover photo today with a rolled bale of hay illustrates an important point: it’s rolled because it was purchased somewhere else and brought to the dry farm in Hempstead that obviously isn’t producing. Look at this drought shot on click2pins from Iamdan in Plantersville, between Magnolia and Navasota in Grimes County:
Former mayor of Hempstead faces new charges relating to time in office
Read full article: Former mayor of Hempstead faces new charges relating to time in officeThe former mayor of Hempstead, Michael Wolfe, is facing new accusations stemming from his time in office. Wolfe was first charged in 2019 with abuse of official capacity.
Long-standing concerns continue over maintenance of city-owned, historically Black cemetery in Hempstead
Read full article: Long-standing concerns continue over maintenance of city-owned, historically Black cemetery in HempsteadLong-standing concerns over the maintenance of a city-owned, historically Black cemetery in Hempstead have reignited a debate over racial equity when it comes to municipal resting places.
1 injured in Hempstead home explosion on Christmas Eve
Read full article: 1 injured in Hempstead home explosion on Christmas EveHEMPSTEAD, Texas – A Hempstead man was injured Thursday night in a home explosion, officials said. At approximately 10:20 p.m. Thursday, fire crews with the Hempstead Fire Department were dispatched to a residence in the 1300 block of 5th Street on reports of an explosion. When he opened the door, “some type of explosion” occurred, said Dean Hensley, an investigator with Waller County Fire Marshal’s Office. A man at the scene said his uncle was the one injured in the explosion. “My uncle’s pretty burned,” said Saucedo.