Archive for May, 2011

FBISD Lunch Prices Increasing

Fort Bend ISD lunch prices will increase by 25 cents for the 2011-2012 school year due to a federal mandate that will again increase the prices for the following year. Under the Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010, which is …

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Collins, Gill Sworn-In For New Terms On Fulshear City Council

In a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Fulshear City Council certified the results of the May 14 election and administered the oath of office to two aldermen who

Fulshear City Council Approves Stipend For Municipal Court Jury Service

Fulshear residents called to serve on municipal court juries will receive payment – albeit a small one – for their service. Fulshear City Council approved Court Clerk Elaine Brown’s

Fort Bend Detectives Seeking Help Identifying Sexual Assault Suspect

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are looking for a man they believe is responsible for sexually assaulting a 46-year-old woman around 7 p.m. May 8 at the

FBISD’s Proposed Tax Rate Shows Two Cent Hike

Fort Bend ISD has scheduled a public hearing to receive comments on the budget and the proposed tax rate, which is an increase of two cents. The public hearing

FBISD Board OK’s Telfair Land Purchase, But Cautions Residents That No School Is Planned In The Near Future

The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees has given the go-ahead to purchase land for a school in Telfair, but trustees made it clear that it is unknown

FBISD Board Has New President

The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees has a new president following Monday night’s board meeting. Current President Sonal Bhuchar will be replaced with newly re-elected Position 1 Trustee

Mother Of Arrested Clements Senior Asks Board To Let Her Son Particpate In Graduation Ceremony

The mother of a Clements High School student who was arrested and charged with burglarizing the school and evading arrest spoke to the Fort Bend ISD Board of

Fort Bend Gas Prices Drop 11.7 Cents Last Week, Now Average $3.73 Per Gallon

Finally, a little good news for Fort Bend motorists. [caption id="attachment_52018" align="alignright" width="285" caption="GAS PRICES DROP – Gasoline prices in the Fort Bend area dropped 11.7 cents last week

Woman Missing After Leaving Her Four Children With Her Husband Friday Night

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are looking for a woman who left her four children with her husband on May 20 and has not been seen since. [caption

“Click It Or Ticket” Enforcement Kicks Off Today

From May 23 to June 5, DPS troopers and law enforcement officers across the state are participating in the 10th annual “Click It or Ticket” enforcement mobilization.

Annual ‘Fort Bend Salutes America’ Memorial Day Event To Take Place In Fulshear Next Monday

Fort Bend Salutes America, Fort Bend’s county-wide Memorial Day ceremony, will once again take place in downtown Fulshear, honoring all those who paid the ultimate price for America’s

MoCity Resident Earns Title Of Professor Emeritus

During its spring commencement ceremony, Houston Baptist University appointed  Gene Wofford, retiring professor in Christianity and a resident of Lake Olympia in Missouri City, to the rank of