Archive for March, 2010
Sugar Land Residents Participating In Center for Houston’s Future Business/Civic Leadership Forum
Hosting the Center for Houston’s Future Business/Civic Leadership Forum, Galveston witnessed last week the start of a new chapter in the civic lives of the Class of Spring 2010. Representing Sugar Land and Fort Bend County this spring are Redia …
Police Find Counterfeit Money While Responding To A Call For Help
A call for help from a woman reporting an assault ended in arrest Monday after police allegedly found drugs and counterfeit money in a Missouri City home. A woman
Felony Fugitive Jumps From Two Story Window
A felony fugitive wanted by the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office jumped Monday from a two story window in an attempt to evade Missouri City police. Lyon County Sheriff’s Office
FBISD To Implement Transportation Changes As Budget Struggle Continues
Starting in the 2010-2011 school year, Fort Bend Independent School District elementary a middle school start and stop times will change, buses will hold more students and students
Naming Committee Says No Thanks To ‘Barack Obama’ Or ‘Patrick Swayze’ Elementary
The Fort Bend Independent School District’s newest elementary has been named Heritage Rose Elementary School. The more than 40 suggested names included Barack Obama Elementary, Hillary Clinton Elementary
SLPD Arrests 13 During Highway Safety Enforcement Initiative
Sugar Land police arrested 13 people during a special drunk driving enforcement initiative from March 12-21. The Spring Break enforcement effort was funded with a $7,996 Impaired Driving Mobilization
LCISD Names Principals Of The Year
Terry High School’s Vera Wehring and Hutchison Elementary’s Eric Nicholie are the 2010 Principals of the Year for the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. [caption id="attachment_44832" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Terry
Area Gasoline Prices Up Again Last Week, Local Average Now At $2.70 Per Gallon
Average retail gasoline prices in Fort Bend and the Houston region have risen once again, this time 5.6 cents per gallon in the past week. The current average price
Fort Bend Employee Federation To Host FBISD Board Of Trustees Candidate Forum
The Fort Bend Employee Federation will host a candidate forum March 30 for open positions in the Fort Bend Independent School District Board of Trustees election. The incumbents
Easter Egg Hunt To Feature 15,000 Eggs
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital and River Pointe Church will co-host the 3rd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. April 3 on the church grounds at
George Foundation Names New Trustee
Tom McNutt has been elected to the George Foundation Board of Trustees. McNutt replaces outgoing Trustee E. E. “Gene” Reed of Sugar Land, who was appointed to the
Two Lake Olympia Middle School Students Win Crayola Dream Makers National Art Contest
Two Lake Olympia Middle School seventh-grade students, Jennifer Enriquez and Leslie Regios, were named winners in the Crayola Dream Makers National Art Contest, “Visual Voices: Speak Up for
