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SOFTBALL: Thomey’s homers help Dulles dominate Kempner

Compiled From News Reports — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:15:00 +0000

A recap of softball action in Fort Bend ISD from Tuesday night.

SOCCER: Second-half rally helps Austin boys eek past Elkins

Compiled From News Reports — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:10:00 +0000

A recap of soccer action in Fort Bend ISD from Tuesday night.

BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: It’s a first-round sweep! (again)

Compiled From News Reports — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:45:00 +0000

Everybody knows Fort Bend ISD is perhaps the nation's deepest and most talented district for boys high school basketball. On Tuesday night Fort Bend added another feather to its crowded cap.

Skeeters host PA announcing and wacky performance auditions

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:22:00 +0000

Ladies and gentleman, we present the official Sugar Land Skeeters minor league baseball public address announcer auditions.

Galveston, Sugar Land celebrate Mardi Gras

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:06:54 +0000

Galveston and Sugar Land hold festivities for Fat Tuesday.

Stafford Boys and Girls Club receives grant from Fluor

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:47:00 +0000

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston has received a $25,000 grant from Fluor Corporation, which will benefit after-school programs for youth in Fort Bend County.

Police blotter: Feb. 14-20

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:44:00 +0000

Calls made by the Sugar Land Police Department for major crimes from Feb. 14-20:

Rosenberg Development Corporation approves agreement with Imperial Performing Arts

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:05:00 +0000

The Rosenberg Development Corporation voted in favor of entering a performance agreement with Imperial Performing Arts Inc. to develop a performing and cultural arts program in historic downtown Rosenberg during...

Stafford Middle Shool boys make history

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:35:00 +0000

Stafford Middle School's seventh-grade football A-team went undefeated for the season, as did the boys A and B basketball teams, according to a press release.

Students celebrate diversity while promoting community service

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:35:00 +0000

Students in the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme at Missouri City Middle School have participated in various activities throughout the school year to celebrate diversity and promote community service.

Missouri City to hold Egg Palooza

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:22:00 +0000

Missouri City will host an Easter event, 1-4 p.m. on March 31 at Community Park, 1700 Glen Lakes Lane.

Galveston, Sugar Land celebrate Mardi Gras

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:41:36 +0000

Galveston and Sugar Land hold festivities for Fat Tuesday.

Skeeters to launch benefit programs for non-profit organizations

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:15:00 +0000

SUGAR LAND – The Sugar Land Skeeters announced reservations for concession stand fundraising and non-profit group tickets, two programs which provide exclusive benefits to non-profits, that became ava

Major League pitcher Liriano joins Skeeters

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:11:00 +0000

SUGAR LAND – The Sugar Land Skeeters announced the signing of major league pitcher Peddro Liriano and the appeal of playing in front of a home crowd is becoming more apparent as the Skeeters have also

Fort Bend ISD reduces operating costs by 25 percent over three years

Compiled From News Reports — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:03:00 +0000

Fort Bend ISD has reduced its operating costs by 25 percent over the last three years due to a diligent focus on process improvements.

Police Arrest Driver after Brief Chase

Compiled From News Reports — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:43:26 +0000

A driver led police on a brief chase in Sugar Land, Texas on Monday.

Where are the lowest gas prices in Fort Bend?

Compiled From News Reports — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:58:00 +0000

Gas prices in and around Fort Bend County suburbs of Houston were lower compared to the averages for Texas, Houston, and the country as a whole this week, according to...

Fort Bend reports drop in crime rate

Compiled From News Reports — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:55:00 +0000

Fort Bend County experienced a 5 percent drop in crime in 2011.

Jury convicts woman of stealing iPad

Compiled From News Reports — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:11:00 +0000

A jury rejected a woman’s claim that she picked up another woman’s iPad by mistake while they were at the National Tire and Battery store in Stafford, and instead convicted...

Fort Bend ISD to host annual String Fling, Feb. 23

Compiled From News Reports — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:38:00 +0000

Fort Bend ISD will host the 2012 String Fling Concert on Thursday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. at the Wheeler Field House (16403 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land). Admission is free. This event will showcase beginn