Pro Baseball: Trevor C. Hurley, Myrtle Beach Pelicans

published Jul. 31, 2011

Trevor C. Hurley pitched two innings, striking out one and allowing one earned run Saturday in the Myrtle Beach Pelicans's 6-1 loss to the Winston-Salem Dash. Hurley graduated from Tomball High School.

Hurley is a 2005 graduate of Tomball High School. He went on to play college baseball at Kansas State for three seasons (2006 to 2008) making 58 appearances on the mound for the Wildcats. He logged a career mark of 1-5 with three saves and a 5.98 ERA. Hurley was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 22nd round (663rd overall) of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Between 2008 ad 2010 Hurley appeared in 87 games 15 of which were starts in the Texas system going 13-6 with 18 saves and a 2.78 ERA as he advanced to advanced single-A with Bakersfield of the California League. Hurley was born July 28 1987 in Cypress. Read more...

Pro Baseball: John Drake Britton, Salem Red Sox

published Jul. 31, 2011

John Drake Britton pitched five innings, striking out three and allowing three earned runs Saturday in the Salem Red Sox's 6-3 loss at the Lynchburg Hillcats. Britton graduated from Tomball High School.

Britton is a 2007 graduate of Tomball High School. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 23rd round (714th overall) of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He was born May 22, 1989 in Magnolia. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Kyle Douglas Russell, Chattanooga Lookouts

published Jul. 31, 2011

Kyle Douglas Russell went 0 for 3 in the Chattanooga Lookouts's 3-2 loss to the Jackson Generals on Saturday. Russell graduated from Tomball High School.

A 2005 graduate of Tomball High School, Russell was a second-team high school all-American as a senior. He played three seasons (2006 to 2008) of college baseball at the University of Texas appearing in 175 career games for the Longhorns with a .306 batting average. Russell was drafted by St. Louis in the fourth round (142nd overall) of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft but did not sign electing to return to Texas for his junior season. In 2008, Russell hit .296 with 19 home runs and 56 RBI, and he was named MVP of the Houston Regional of the NCAA tournament. He was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third round (93th overall) of the 2008 draft, and began his professional career with Ogden of the Pioneer League (Rookie). Russell was born June 27, 1986 in Tomball. Read more...

Montgomery County arrests, July 31

Special to The Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2011

The county clerk in Montgomery County reported the following arrests on July 31:

James Johnat Donalson, of 24402 Sandusky Drive, Tomball, TX 77375, was arrested on alleged charges of public intoxication.

Jennifer Ru Mcclellan was arrested on alleged charges of PUBLIC INTOXICATION and public intoxication. McClellan's address is listed as 1815 North Hampton, Conroe, TX 77303.

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Deborah Pursell contributes to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation PAC

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2011

Anadarko Petroleum Corporationâ€˜s Land Analyst Advisor Deborah Pursell contributed $10 on the %o of July 2011 to Anadarko Petroleum Corporation PAC.

Pursell lives in Tomball, (77375).

Source: Texas Secretary of State Read more...