Archive for April, 2011

Sugar Land Town Square Hosts Paradise On The Plaza

Sugar Land Town Square will host Paradise on the Plaza, a party featuring island-themed refreshments and entertainment, on Friday, May 20.  The event will run from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Guests can …

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Missouri City Salutes Master Horseman On His Induction Into The Texas Rodeo Hall Of Fame

Missouri City resident Sam Magana was recently saluted for his induction into the Texas Rodeo Hall of Fame. [caption id="attachment_51616" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Mayor Allen Owen (green shirt) presents Sam

Waller County, Children’s Advocacy Center Sign Agreement To Help Child Abuse And Neglect Victims

In an effort to more effectively address child abuse and neglect in Waller County, representatives from Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Children’s Advocacy Center and officials from Waller

Fort Bend ISD Announces Winners Of 2011 Science Engineering Fair

Fort Bend ISD has announced the 14 District students who were named winners of the 2011 Science Engineering Fair of Houston, held April 7-9 at the George R.

Winners Named In Colony Bend Elementary School’s Science Fair

 Three students were named Grand Prize Winners in Colony Bend Elementary School’s Annual Science Fair. Earning top honors were fifth-grader Richard Liu, with his project “Does brand of paper

MoCity Man Arrested After Swimming In Stranger’s Pool

Sugar Land police arrested a Missouri City man yesterday after he was found swimming in a pool at a home that was not his. According to reports, police were

Ron Paul Announces Exploratory Committee For Presidential Bid

GOP Congressman Ron Paul (R-Lake Jackson) has announced he is forming an exploratory committee for a possible presidential run in 2012. Paul’s district includes the western portion of Fort

Libel Trial Begins Against Local Newspaper, Reporter

After more than eight years, a lawsuit filed by Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Craig Brady’s son, Wade Brady, against a local reporter and a local

FBCSO Deputies Looking For Person Of Interest In Construction Site Murder

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office has released photos of a man considered a “person of interest” in the murder of a security guard during a construction site

FBISD: Too Early To Tell If Additional Federal Funding Will Help Ease Local Budget Crisis

Fort Bend ISD is taking a wait-and-see approach to the announcement Texas is about to receive $380 million in federal funding for public schools, saying it is too

Sugar Land Participating In Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

The City of Sugar Land will take part in Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Mercer Stadium, 16403 Lexington Blvd. The

Local Group To Hold Public Education Conference

IsupportFBISD.org will hold a conference titled “Texas Public Education: Where We Stand” from 10 a.m.-noon May 7 at Houston Community College, room W102, Scarcella Building, 10041 Cash Road

Alert Neighbors Thwart Daytime Residential Burglars In Richmond

 Richmond police are crediting alert neighbors for a call to police that ended in the arrest of three suspects in a daytime residential burglary. [caption id="attachment_51574" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Kirton"]