Archive for September, 2009

SLPD Makes 23 Drunk Driving Arrests During Labor Day

The Sugar Land Police Department’s Labor Day highway safety initiative from Aug. 21 through Sept. 7 resulted in 23 drunk-driving arrests.   The special DWI enforcement during the Labor Day holiday was funded with an $11,905 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program …

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FBI Believes Cinco Ranch Bank Robber Also Hit Two Banks Last Month

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FBISD Board Says No Thanks To Land Trade

The Fort Bend Independent School Board of Trustees voted 4-3 Monday night against a land trade with Hannover Estates, Ltd.

LCISD Providing Counseling For Students On Whitman’s Bus Route

Lamar Consolidated School District bus driver Robert Judd Whitman, 61, had been an employee of the district for less than a year when

LCISD Employee Struck By FedEx Truck A Fulshear Resident

Rosenberg police have released the name of the Lamar Consolidated School District employee who was struck and killed by a FedEx delivery truck

Sugar Land Lawyer Named “Super Lawyer” For Seventh Year

Sugar Land attorney Brent Carpenter has been named a “Super Lawyer” for the seventh year in a row. Carpenter is Board Certified in

Wall Street Journal Names Sugar Land-based HCSS To Top Small Workplaces In America

Construction software developer HCSS was announced recently as one of 15 winners of The Wall Street Journal’s Top Small Workplaces. HCSS, along with

Garcia Receives $1,000 Grant For Diabetes Education

Garcia Middle School is recipient of a 2008-2009

Garcia Middle School

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Rosenberg Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Accident At LCISD Bus Barn

Rosenberg Police are continuing to investigate a fatal accident involving a Lamar CISD employee and a FedEx delivery truck.

Willowridge High School Partners With Non-Profit Group To Produce Teen Talk Show

Willowridge High School broadcast students recently produced their first teen talk show – “It Can Be Done.” Principal Joe Coleman approved a partnership

Weston Lakes Hears Report From Fulshear-Simonton Fire Chief

As it continues to finalize the city’s emergency preparedness plan, the Weston Lakes City Council has received a briefing on fire protection from Fulshear-Simonton

Two Closed Sessions Scheduled Prior To Tonight’s Regular FBISD Board Meeting

The Fort Bend Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet in two closed sessions prior to tonight’s regular meeting scheduled for 7