Archive for June, 2010
Fulshear Night Readers’ Guild To Discuss ‘Isaac’s Storm’
The Fulshear Night Readers’ Guild will meet at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library in Fulshear on Monday, June 28. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the library meeting room. The book to be discussed …
After A Four-Week Drop, Gas Prices In Fort Bend Go Up By Three Cents Last Week
After falling four weeks in a row, gasoline prices in the Fort Bend County area went back up last week. Average retail gasoline prices rose 3 cents per gallon
Plans Under Way For Sugar Land’s 25th Annual Red, White And Blue Fest
The City of Sugar Land will hole their 25th annual Red, White and Bluefest from 5-10 p.m. July 4 at Oyster Creek Park, 4033 State Hwy. 6. The event
Lamar CISD Board Approves New Staff At George Ranch HS, Reading Junior High
At its June meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved the employment of an associate principal for George Ranch High School and assistant principals at George Ranch
Laura Lyons Named New LCISD Executive Director Of Elementary Schools
At its June meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of an executive director of the district’s elementary schools, as well as a new elementary
Fort Bend Baptist Academy’s Bill Bufton Named Coach Of The Year
Fort Bend Baptist Academy’s Bill Bufton has been honored as the Texas Private School Coaches Association 2009-2010 State Coach of the Year in basketball. Bufton received the award this
Volunteers Needed For Wildlife Rehabilitation, Tutor English Students
Volunteer Fort Bend is looking for people who are interested in helping local civic and nonprofit organizations. Here are some current needs: Under your wing Baby birds will be your focus
Missouri City Holding Meeting For Residents’ Input On New Golf Course Club House And Community Center
Missouri City will hold a community meeting Tuesday evening to gather resident input on a proposed new golf course club house and community center. The meeting will take place
Indo-American Chamber Of Commerce To Host 11th Annual Gala And Banquet
With a theme of “Think India, Think Houston,” the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston will hold its 11th annual gala and awards banquet in August. The event
Fulshear Takes First Step In Making Utility Bill Payments More Convenient
Moving to provide utility customers with convenient options to pay their bills, the City of Fulshear has taken the first step in providing payment locations at area grocery
Fort Bend Authorities Arrest 12 In Drug Sweep, More Arrests Expected
Investigators with the Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force have made a dozen arrests in a sweep of street-level crack dealers operating in the county. Drug agents, along with
New $800K Water Park Proposal Stirs Controversy In First Colony
A number of First Colony residents showed up at Thursday’s community association board meeting to protest plans for a new water park for the master-planned community. While supporters said
Missouri City Police Make Quick Arrest In Quail Valley East Vandalism Cases
Missouri City Police have made an arrest in a string of vandalism incidents that left 26 locations tagged with graffiti. Working from tips, police arrested 18-year-old Manchie Sheppard in
