Pro Baseball: Byron Joseph Wiley, Lynchburg Hillcats

published Jul. 19, 2011

Byron Joseph Wiley went 0 for 2 in the Lynchburg Hillcats's 1-0 loss at the Potomac Nationals on Monday. Wiley graduated from Tomball High School.

A 2005 graduate of Tomball High School, Wiley played college baseball at Kansas State for three seasons (2006 to 2008). He was a career .306 hitter for the Wildcats with 13 home runs and 90 RBIs in 149 college games. Wiley was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 22nd round (659th overall) of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Through the 2010 campaign, he has a career minor league batting average of .275 with 23 home runs and 119 RBIs. He was born Dec. 12, 1986 in Houston. Read more...

Pro Baseball: Kyle Douglas Russell, Chattanooga Lookouts

published Jul. 19, 2011

Kyle Douglas Russell went 2 for 5 with two RBIs and was walked once in the Chattanooga Lookouts's 7-5 loss to the Mobile Bay Bears on Monday. 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 19

Special to The Chronicle published Jul. 19, 2011

The county clerk in Montgomery County reported the following arrests on July 19:

William Michae Sidner, of 6803 Skylight, Magnolia, TX 77354, was arrested on alleged charges of BURGLARY OF HABITATION and burglary of a home.

Panda Nikole Weisser, of 7506 Cypress Drive, Humble, TX 77396, was arrested on alleged charges of DELIVERY OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, delivery of a controlled substance, MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION VIOLATION, motor vehicle inspection violation, FAIL TO APPEAR MC and failure to appear (multiple charges).

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Lula Kardani arrested on charge of theft between $1,500 and $20,000

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 19, 2011

A Tomball woman is facing a felony charge of theft between $1,500 and $20,000 after being arrested on July 19, 2011, the Harris County Sheriff's Office reported. Lula Kardani, 42 years old, resides at 18142 Westlock Ct. She was booked on July 19, 2011. Read more...

Lula Kardani Released

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 19, 2011

Lula Kardani was released from custody, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. A bond of $5,000 was set for Mrs. Kardani, who is listed as living at 18142 Westlock in Tomball (77377). Kardani was reportedly arrested on one charge of theft between $1,500 and $20,000. Read more...