All posts tagged Breaking News
Stafford’s annual town meeting discusses Texas Instruments
By Karen Daniels Last Wednesday, Stafford held their annual State of the City address, and Mayor Leonard Scarcella wasted no time telling everyone that a lot had changed for the city in the last 72 hours. He was referring to, of course, the announcement of the closing of Texas Instruments, Stafford’s number one commercial citizen …
Experienced field of GOP candidates for April primary emerges
By Betsy Dolan So far 28 Republicans have filed the official papers to run for various offices in 2012. ”The Fort Bend Star” is profiling the candidates who are running. This
Court delays mailing of voter certificates
Not only has the Texas Primary Election been delayed by litigation over political boundaries in Texas, so has the biannual mailing of voter registration certificates. According to Fort
FBISD bus driver and 12 year old fight
Fort Bend ISD’s Bowie Middle School is the one attended by a 12-year old girl, a 7th grader, who according to reports alleges being punched, choked, and dragged
AG claim may halt use; affect Fort Bend County
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott wants to stop the use of what has been termed “legally flawed redistricting maps,” the latest ones issued by a federal panel last
Ready, set…trash: Recycling automation starts in Sugar Land next Monday
Sugar Land kicks off its automated solid waste and recycling program next week on Monday, Dec. 5. The new program will cost $16 a month and residents will
Remember the Lake Dwellers?
By Elsa Maxey
They will soon be getting a well. The Lake Dwellers Association, Inc. established by Missouri City residents next to the Thunderbird Lake on the south side
About $1 million projected in annual sales from Farmers Market at Imperial
Cha-ching! Cash registers of local farmers, dairy operators, and vendors are melodiously making that money making sound each Saturday at the Farmers Market at Imperial in Sugar Land.
What if an honor killing happened in Sugar Land?
The Sugar Land Tea Party would like to know whether “our civic and elected leaders in our Fort Bend community worry more about offending someone than speaking the
Local Tribute & Gala – Honoring America’s Heroes November 10 & 11
In support of America’s heroes, veterans and first responders, Fort Bend’s newest rotary club, Southwest 59 Sunrise, and Operation American Heroes Foundation will host two events in November
Spirit of Freedom Republican Women to host Texas GOP senate candidate forum
The Spirit of Freedom Republican Women PAC will hold a Texas US Senate Candidate forum on Friday October 21, at Sugar Creek Baptist Church Chapel, 13213 SW Freeway,
Local Tribute and Gala – Honoring America’s Heroes Nov. 10 and Nov. 11
In support of America’s heroes, veterans and first responders, Fort Bend’s newest rotary club, Southwest 59 Sunrise, and Operation American Heroes Foundation will host two events in November
Trash and recycling carts roll out to Sugar Land households
Households in about a third of the neighborhoods in Sugar Land will start getting their new trash and recycling carts next week, and carts for the other neighborhoods
