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Harris County Public Health Dispatches Mobile Wellness Units to Assist Flood...
(Houston) – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is Taking Public Health to the Public by providing much-needed services and supplies directly in the communities that were devastated by recent flooding....
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Texas Drilling Permits and Completions Statistics for August 2017
09/11/2017 AUSTIN –– The Railroad Commission of Texas (Commission) issued a total of 1,125 original drilling permits in August 2017 compared to 660 in August 2016. The August total included 987 permits...
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County Attorney Vince Ryan Advises Homeowners To Beware Of Contractor Scams
Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan. Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath left more than 100,000 Houston-area homes flooded. Unfortunately, with every major disaster comes unscrupulous home repair...
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Breakfast for a Blessing Rescheduled forFriday, October 20, 2017 at Crosspoint
The message sent the morning of 9/12 was sent in error. We apologize for any confusion. Due to the flooding caused by Harvey, Christ Clinic has moved and rescheduled its Breakfast for a Blessing event....
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Fort Bend County
AUSTIN, Texas – A State of Texas/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will open on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in the city of Simonton in Fort Bend County. Disaster Recovery Centers offer in-person support to...
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Harris County Regional Joint Information Center Closes Friday
(Houston, TX) – The Harris County Regional Joint Information Center (JIC) will close this Friday, September 15, after being fully activated for 25 days in response to Hurricane Harvey. The Regional JIC...
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Patient/Physician Cooperatives CEO Praises 1st Responders & Cautions about...
Patient/Physician Cooperatives CEO Praises First Responders and Cautions about New Dangers in Harvey’s Aftermath HOUSTON – September 12, 2017 – Patient/Physician Cooperatives Texas CEO and Founder Don...
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Hope After Harvey Workshops
Trauma specialists at Shield Bearer are offering free workshops for anyone affected by Hurricane Harvey or for anyone wanting to help those recovering from the storm. These workshops explore the...
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American Red Cross works around the clock
The American Red Cross continues to work around the clock to provide shelter, food, comfort and other emergency support to victims of Hurricane Harvey. Overnight, more than 5,000 people sought refuge...
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The Thread Alliance Donates $15,000 to Rebuild Texas Families
HOUSTON (September 13, 2017) – The Thread Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the cycle of child abuse and founded by Sheila Aron, has awarded $15,000 to organizations that are...
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TWU Houston Center to host open house Sept. 23, 2017
Sept. 11, 2017 — HOUSTON — Texas Woman’s University will host an open house for prospective transfer and graduate students from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, September 23, at the university’s...
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Updated DPS Driver Handbook Now Available
AUSTIN – Effective Sept. 1, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Driver Handbook was revised and transitioned to a printable, online-only format. Handbook revisions include information on...
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POSTPONED CONFERENCE – Thursday, January 18, 2018
The CMSA Houston/Gulf Coast Education Committee has determined the 25th CMSA Houston/Gulf Coast Conference will be postponed until Thursday, January 18, 2018. The event will still be held at the Sugar...
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DPS Museum Day to Showcase Agency History, Highlight Efforts to Protect Children
Canine Patrol Mounted Patrol Exhibits to include patrol cars, motorcycles, crime lab vehicle, SWAT AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) invites the public to attend the DPS Museum Day...
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Strike Up The Lone Star Symphonic Band!
September 13th, 2017. Katy, TX. The Lone Star Symphonic Band is celebrating a milestone 25th anniversary season. The Band will perform 5 concerts in this anniversary season, with guests of honor at...
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Umbria in Sugar Land: City to Host Italian Film Festival Featuring Award...
Five Day Festival Runs September 27 – October 1 SUGAR LAND, TX (9-12-17) – Picture scenic hillsides bathed in golden sun, vines bursting with grapes, a rich history gilded with romance and world...
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Aerial Mosquito Spray Operation Scheduled in Wake of Flooding
The rain left behind by Hurricane Harvey has created large areas in Harris County where mosquitoes can lay their eggs. To address increasing numbers of mosquitoes and the risk they pose to the recovery...
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Cinco Ranch Night Readers To Discuss Brain On Fire
September Meeting Fort Bend County Libraries invites book lovers to attend the next meeting of the Cinco Ranch Night Readers book club, on Thursday, September 21, beginning at 7:00 p.m., in the...
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Fulshear Book Clubs Announce September Reading Selections
Share your love of reading with other book lovers at one of the book clubs that meet monthly at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library, 8100 FM 359 South in Fulshear....
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Free Legal Clinic for Veterans, September 23 in Katy
(Houston, Texas – September 15, 2017) Veterans who need legal advice or legal assistance can visit a free legal clinic scheduled in Katy on Saturday, September 23, 2017. The clinic will be held from...
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