CREEK aids Bastrop fire victims with much needed supplies Wednesday, September 14, 2011 By Valerie Hellinghausen Texas is burning during the longest drought in its history. While students across the country enjoyed an extended Labor Day weekend away from school, Central and East Texas was struck with raging wild full story

Leukemia And Lymphoma Honored In September Tuesday, September 13, 2011 By Kristina Koonce September is Leukemia and Lymphoma awareness month, and its purpose is to educate people about the diseases. Leukemia and Lymphoma are two types of blood cancers. Both proceed from cells in the immune full story

Owl City Rocks House Of Blues-Summer 2011 Tuesday, September 13, 2011 By Shannon O'Neil When Fireflies, by Owl City, hit the radio scene back in 2009, it played nonstop, making it a favorite among many. With the unique techno feel of Fireflies, it was obviously no ordinary song. There wa full story

Top Three Iphone Apps Keep Consumers Pleased Tuesday, September 13, 2011 By Emily Cruz In January of 2011, techcrunch.com reported that a total of 16.24 million iPhones, 7.33 million iPads, and 19.45 million iPods were sold in just that quarter. As Apple takes the world by storm with ne full story

Clear Creek Launches Crumbs Campaign Tuesday, September 13, 2011 By Valerie Hellinghausen Coach Jeff Cherry has plans to launch the Creek Crumbs Campaign in order to make a difference in others’ lives this year.  Inspired by “Crumbs From Your Table,” Cherry decided it was time this co full story

What's Up With Willie Tuesday, September 13, 2011 By Dane Chronister What does it mean to be a mascot? It requires quite a bit of grit, determination, and LOTS of guts. The school mascot isn’t for the weak at heart! The hours are long, the costumes are HOT, and the cro full story

Prospective Nominations For Presidential Election Friday, September 09, 2011 By Stephanie Johnson The 57 quadrennial United States Presidential Election will be held on November 6, 2012. It is expected to feature current president, Barack Obama, against an Independent candidate and a yet to be dec full story

Atlantic Hurricane Irene Strikes Eastern Seaboard Friday, September 09, 2011 By Dylan Hill Hurricane Irene made land fall at 5:35 a.m. Sunday August 28 Eastern Time.  Irene began as a tropical depression, August 17, in the middle of the Atlantic with wind speeds of 29 M.P.H. On August full story

Local Firefighters Commemorate Casualties of 9/11 Friday, September 09, 2011 By Emily Cruz This year, the volunteer firefighters of Nassau Bay are honoring a specific group of victims of the attacks on the World Trade Center- the 343 firefighters who had sacrificed their lives in that fatef full story

Creek reflects On Tenth Anniversary of 9/11/01 Thursday, September 08, 2011 By Ashley Farmer Ten years ago our way of life and sense of security went up in the smoke of the twin towers, burned down in the flames that engulfed the four passenger jets in the hands of the terrorists, and died al full story