Willis NewsLocal news for Willis, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Daniels wins Miss Texas USA title- June 30, 2008 A 22-year-old model and communciations major at Sam Houston State University is the new Miss Texas USA.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/daniels-wins-miss-texas-usa-title?fromrss=1 Man Who Shot Himself After Chase, Shootout Removed From Life Support- June 24, 2008 'Casey Brunette, 21, the Brenham man who shot himself after leading authorities on a high-speed chase, died after he was removed from life support around 10:45 p.m. Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/man-who-shot-himself-after-chase-shootout-remo... High-speed chase ends in driver's death- June 22, 2008 A 21-year-old Brenham man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after leading law enforcement officers from two counties on a high-speed chase late Thursday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/high-speed-chase-ends-in-drivers-death?fromrss... High-speed chase through Montgomery Co. ends fatally in Huntsville- June 20, 2008 A suspect led Montgomery County law enforcement on a wild high-speed chase Thursday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/high-speed-chase-through-montgomery-co-ends-fa... City approves land purchase for fire station- June 19, 2008 The Huntsville City Council unanimously approved the purchase of 4.3 acres of land for the construction of a new fire station on the northeast side of town.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/city-approves-land-purchase-for-fire-station?f... Nursery growers to gather July 8 for educational conference- June 12, 2008 Business people who raise plants for landscapes, indoor pots, cut flowers or vegetable gardens are invited to attend the annual Growers Conference July 8-9 at the Lone Star Expo Center in Conroe.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/nursery-growers-to-gather-july-8-for-education... Judge denies murder suspect's request for continuance- June 10, 2008 Ninth state District Court Judge Fred Edwards on Thursday denied a continuance in a murder trial scheduled to begin June 16.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/judge-denies-murder-suspects-request-for-conti... FWPD Pulls Horses From Ranch After Photos- June 8, 2008 When Jim Lane saw photographs with signs that horses he either bought or donated to the Fort Worth Police Department were malnourished and had skin infections, he became angry."It's not acceptable, and the pictures speak for themselves," said Lane with the Mounted Patrol Citizens Support Group."These are well trained, special horses," said Lane. "When I saw the pictures, I became mad at first, and then later I became sad." The Fort Worth Police Department keeps all 15 of its horses in a barn on.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/fwpd-pulls-horses-from-ranch-after-photos?from... Boy sought after bulldozer hits Willis school- June 6, 2008 A school in Willis faces repairs and police want to talk to a teenager after a bulldozer was taken for a joyride -- and rammed into the building.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/boy-sought-after-bulldozer-hits-willis-school?... Teenager stabbed at graduation- June 5, 2008 An unidentified 16-year-old New Caney male was stabbed Friday night following the New Waverly High School graduation in the parking lot of the Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe.http://www.topix.net/city/willis-tx/2008/06/teenager-stabbed-at-graduation?fromrss=1 |