Archive for May, 2010

Apache Corporation and CenterPoint Energy are recipients of Missouri City’s “Golden Tree” awards for their significant “green” contributions to the City. Urban Forester Paul Wierzbicki presented the awards

The City of Rosenberg has proclaimed May 28 and May 29 as “Buddy Poppy Days,” recognizing the merits of the 88 year-long Veterans of Foreign Wars program and

With help from an alert neighbor, Missouri City police arrested four yesterday for the burglary of a home and believe the group may be responsible for another burglary

Average retail gasoline prices in Fort Bend County have dropped 5.8 cents per gallon in the past week, marking the second straight week in which gas prices have

A 15-year-old Sugar Land Middle School student was robbed around 4:39 p.m. Friday. The victim was walking in the 300 block of Seventh Street when he was assaulted by

To celebrate completion of the 2009-2010 Reading Recovery training class, 10 Fort Bend Independent School District teachers, representing nine elementary schools, recently took part in a graduation ceremony,

Sugar Land’s Founders Bank has named Fort Bend businessman Thomas J. Petrosewicz to its board of directors.  He will serve as an advisory member. Petrosewicz is a certified public

Sugar Land City Council recently recognized 27 graduates of Sugar Land 101. [caption id="attachment_45793" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Pictured with Mayor James Thompson (front row, far right) are graduates of Sugar

Volunteer Fort Bend is looking for people who are interested in helping local civic and nonprofit organizations.  Here are some current needs: Assist children in need You’ll help children in the

A Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office deputy is scheduled for surgery today after a bank robbery suspects opened fire with an AK-47 assault rifle on officers while fleeing

Richmond residents may soon find a ticket on their windshield – one that carries no fine, but will grade the resident on how burglar-proof they left their vehicle. The

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District’s Board of Trustees has hired two new district-wide directors.. Brian Moore will be the district’s new director of research and accountability, and Megan Whitley