Lt. Governor Patrick Congratulates the Texas Water Development Board for...
AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the Texas Water Development Board’s announcement that it will award a $47 million no interest loan to Harris County Flood Control for...
View ArticleTexas Comptroller’s Office Investigation Leads to Florida Man Receiving...
(AUSTIN) — An investigation by the Texas Comptroller’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) recently led to the arrest and conviction of a Naples, Fla., man on two felony counts of motor fuel tax...
View ArticleInaugural Brooks Ballard Golf Tournament To Benefit Special Olympics Texas
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 HOUSTON (October 19, 2017) – Brooks Ballard and Engel & Völkers Houston are pleased to announce the Brooks Ballard Golf Tournament, which will be held on Wednesday,...
View ArticleOlson Thanks Creech Elementary School Safety Patrol (Katy ISD)
Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) visited Creech Elementary School this morning to show his support for students serving as the School Safety Patrol. “Our kids have been through a lot in the past few months,”...
View ArticleSen. Sanders’ Claims That Repealing the Death Tax Benefits Only the Rich...
Removal of the death tax will rid all Americans of unfair and unaffordable tax burden WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) tonight debated Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in a CNN Town Hall...
View ArticleThe Arrest and Incarceration Industry
The HPRA Friday lunch speaker this week will be Shakira Pumphrey, the Executive Director of Just Liberty, a new Austin-based group focused on criminal justice reform. Ms. Pumphery will be accompanied...
View ArticleThe Seven Lakes Sensations Show Choir presents Broadway in TECHNICOLOR
The Seven Lakes Sensations Show Choir presents Broadway in TECHNICOLOR, featuring selections from various Broadway Musicals made famous by the movies!! ” Broadway in TECHNICOLOR,” will weave together...
View ArticlePrairie Heritage Festival
What: Prairie Heritage Festival Where: Seabourne Creek Nature Park, 3831 TX-36, Rosenberg, TX 77471 When: Saturday, November 4th, from 10am to 4pm It is that time of the year! The Prairie Heritage...
View ArticleFort Bend County Transportation Employees Recognized for Service During...
Pictured Left to Right: Kristen Joyner, South West Transit Association Director; Paulette Shelton, Fort Bend County Public Transportation Director; Meredith Greene, Texas Transit Association Executive...
View ArticleTheatre Under The Stars Holds Auditions for MEMPHIS in Houston
HOUSTON – Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is holding national auditions for its upcoming production of MEMPHIS, directed by TUTS Artistic Director, Dan Knechtges, beginning in Houston November 2nd and...
View ArticleTexas Adds 256,100 Jobs Over the Past Year
AUSTIN ⎯ Texas added an estimated 256,100 seasonally adjusted jobs over the past year. There were overall job decreases of 7,300 in September, due largely to effects from Hurricane Harvey. Texas’...
View Article6th Annual Cowboy Up Benefiting Parks Youth Ranch
Cowboy Up 2017, presented by Fred & Mabel Parks Foundation and benefiting Parks Youth Ranch, was held the evening of Saturday, October 6, 2017 at the George Ranch Historical Park Arena in Richmond,...
View ArticleOlson Hosts Human Trafficking Focus Group
Photo Caption: L-R Andres Novoa (business owner and community leader), Kelly Litvak (founder of Childproof America), Shirley Leslie (representing Rescue Houston), Olson, & Gail Armatys...
View ArticleOakbend Medical Center Joins Important Centers For Medicare & Medicaid...
Promoting patient safety by reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections Richmond, Texas– OakBend Medical Center is one of 482 facilities in Texas participating in the TMF Quality Innovation...
View ArticleCentral Fort Bend Chamber Hosts Working Lunch Series
Estate Planning for Small Businesses Central Fort Bend Chamber and OakBend Medical Center hosted the Working Lunch Series, Estate Planning for Small Businesses, on October 20, 2017. Over 20 local...
View ArticleCentral Fort Bend Chamber Celebrates the Grand Opening of Office Depot...
The Central Fort Bend Chamber held a ribbon cutting ceremony with Office Depot OfficeMax to celebrate their Grand Opening of the Store located in Brazos Town Center. Elected Officials, friends, and...
View ArticleThe Central Fort Bend Chamber celebrated the Grand Opening of Unwine’d Wine...
The Central Fort Bend Chamber celebrated the Grand Opening of Unwine’d Wine and Cheese Lounge in Downtown Richmond with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Unwine’d is located at...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: The Katy News Urges ‘Yes’ Vote for Katy ISD School Bond
By Pat Wilson, Owner/Publisher, The Katy News The Katy News urges a ’Yes’ vote in the upcoming Katy Independent School District school bond election. We do so for the following reasons: Katy needs more...
View Article2017 Katy ISD High School Football Standings, Scores, and Schedules
District 19-6A Standings TEAM OVERALL DISTRICT Katy Tigers 5-0 4-0 Cinco Ranch Cougars 4-1 5-1 Morton Ranch Mavericks 3-3 3-2 Taylor Mustangs 3-3 2-2 Strake Jesuit Crusaders 4-1 1-2 Mayde Creek Rams...
View ArticleEarly voting starts Monday – TxDot Grand Parkway widening meeting Tuesday
Early voting starts Monday for school bonds/constitutional amendments We all remember to vote in presidential elections (and hopefully, elections when our state representative is on the ballot), but...
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