Archive for February, 2011
Adult Softball Registration Now Open In Rosenberg
The City of Rosenberg Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for the spring 2011 Adult Softball League. Both men’s and co-ed teams are invited to participate. League play will begin the week of March 21. Men’s teams will …
New Richmond Fire Chief Introduced To City Commission
The new Richmond Fire Chief was officially introduced to the City Commission during their recent monthly meeting. Chief Mike Youngblood will officially start his duties as the new
Thieves Target Catalytic Converters In Sugar Land
Thieves targeted catalytic converters in Sugar Land yesterday, stealing the part from five different vehicles. Catalytic converters are used to reduce vehicle emissions, and are mounted on the underside
Mother, Daughter Arrested After Shoplifting, Hitting Store Owner With Car
A Sugar Land woman was arrested yesterday after attempting to shoplift with her 15-year-old daughter, then backing her car into the owner of the store. According to police reports,
Somers Named ‘Child Advocate of the Year’ By Child Advocates Of Fort Bend
Pat Somers has been named “Child Advocate of the Year for 2010” during ceremonies at the Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Annual Volunteer Celebration. [caption id="attachment_50589" align="alignright" width="285" caption="CHILD
DPS Trooper Suspended With Pay Following Indictment Out Of Fort Bend County
A Department of Public Safety Trooper out of Fort Bend County has been suspended with pay after he was indicted Monday for actions related to a high-speed chase
Undercover Sting Results In Two Arrests For Selling Alcohol to Minors
Two Richmond convenience store employees were arrested last weekend for selling alcohol to minors. The arrests were part of an undercover sting operation by the Richmond Police Department. Kendall
Sugar Land Opens Riverstone Water Treatment Plant
Sugar Land recently opened a new water treatment plant located in the Riverstone subdivision. [caption id="attachment_50580" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Pictured during a recent grand opening ceremony for the new water
No FBISD Board Members At Zoning Meeting Shows Lack Of Respect
By Roy Adamcik As a taxpayer, educator, and concerned citizen, it was very disappointing that the entire board saw fit NOT to attend the zoning meeting at Kempner High
Sugar Land Rotary President Awards Governor’s Citations To Scott Finley And Ashley Foster
Sugar Land Rotary President Bouche Mickey awarded two District 5890 Governor’s citations to two Sugar Land Rotarians. [caption id="attachment_50573" align="alignright" width="285" caption="The honorees pictured at the Sugar Land Rotary
Facebook Issues Statement On Removal Of FBISD Pages, Police Still Looking For Page Creator
Facebook has issued a statement to Fort Bend Now following the removal yesterday of Facebook pages called “Fbisd Whoress” and “Fbisd Hoes.” The pages contained photos of students
Reynolds Files Legislation To Require Mandatory Meningitis Vaccinations
District 27 State Representative Ron Reynolds has filed House Bill 1557, requiring all incoming college students to be vaccinated for bacterial meningitis. Currently, only students who live on
Fulshear Community Foundation Seeking Ways To Serve Community
As Fulshear continues to experience rapid growth, one local group has emerged with a mission to reach out and provide assistance to the community. The Fulshear Community Foundation recently
