Archive for February, 2010

Sugar Land Mayor Visits St. Laurence Catholic School

Sugar Land Mayor James A. Thompson was the special guest for a pep rally at St. Laurence Catholic School celebrating Catholic Schools Week. The pep rally was in honor of “Dividends for Life: In Our Community.” Thompson presented SLCS with …

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Sugar Land Resident Gets 5-Year Sentence For Embezzling More Than $3.6 Million From Employer

A former accounting supervisor for a Houston area chemicals company has been sentenced to prison for embezzling more than $3.6 million from her employer, United States Attorney José

16-year-old Beaten, Robbed At Community Mailbox

A 16-year-old boy, stopping at the community mailbox on the way home from Kroger, was beaten and robbed around 10 p.m. Feb. 20. According to Missouri City police reports,

Bath And Body Works Manager Robbed

A manager of Bath and Body Works was robbed at First Colony Mall Saturday when she returned from making a bank deposit. According to police reports, the woman was

With Snow In The Forecast, MoCity Participating In Severe Weather Awareness Week

With weather forecasters warning of possible snow Tuesday, Missouri City is reminding residents that it is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Texas. The Texas Division of Emergency Management, the

FBISD’s Prek Registration Scheduled May 4-5

  Registration for the Fort Bend Independent School District’s 2010-2011 Prekindergarten Program will take place on May 4 and May 5. To qualify for the Prekindergarten program, a child

Timber Lane Area Residents Should Prepare For Sewer Line Work In Their Backyards

Work is scheduled to begin on a $414,000 sanitary sewer rehabilitation project in the Timber Lane area of Rosenberg, and city officials are warning residents that much of

MoCity Bans Texting While Driving

As of June 1, texting while driving will be illegal in Missouri City.  At its Feb. 15 meeting, City Council voted unanimously to approve the ordinance and Mayor

Sixty-Five FBISD 2010 National Merit Finalists Named

The Fort Bend Independent School District has announced the names of 65 FBISD students who have been named finalists in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program. The 65

H1N1 Vaccines Offered At Two FBISD Schools This Week

Fort Bend County Health & Human Services in partnership with Fort Bend ISD is conducting H1N1 Flu vaccination clinics at Dulles and Hightower High Schools. The vaccinations are

Missouri City Takes Part In Statewide Warrant Roundup

Missouri City is taking part in a statewide Warrant Roundup program geared toward allowing offenders to settle their fines so that they can avoid arrest. Payments will be

Fort Bend ISD Kindergarten Registration April 13, 14 And 15

Kindergarten registration dates for the 2010-2011 school year have been set for Fort Bend Independent School District elementary schools. Two daytime registration dates will be offered, as well

74-Year-Old Calls Police When Unknown Person Shuts Down Her Power, Breaks Kitchen Window

Missouri City police responded to a call Wednesday from a frightened 74-year-old woman who locked herself in a back bedroom and stayed on the phone with a dispatcher