State and FEMA close recovery facilities early in Harris and Fort Bend...
WHAT: The state and FEMA has closed recovery facilities early in Harris and Fort Bend counties at 3 p.m. today (June 15, 2015) due to the forecast severe weather and potential flooding. Hours of...
View ArticleTexas A&M-Kingsville Students Honored On President’s List, Dean’s List, Honor...
KINGSVILLE (June 8, 2015) — Texas A&M University-Kingsville has released the names of the students who made the President’s List, Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the spring 2015 semester. In order...
View ArticleBUILDER Magazine Lists MHI No. 31 on National Ranking
McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc., has been listed as No. 31 on the Builder 100, a national ranking of the nation’s largest homebuilders, and is No. 13 among privately held builders. Professional Real Estate...
View ArticleTHE PIRATES OF PENZANCE – 63rd Year in Houston!
The 2004 International Champion Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston proudly presents THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE – a masterpiece of classic English comic opera from the clever pens of W.S. Gilbert...
View ArticleYouth in Philanthropy Making a Difference in Fort Bend County
Dee Koch of The George Foundation (center) with YIP participants and one of their projects. A table and chairs painted by the students was auctioned at Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Secret Garden Gala...
View ArticleBMW Leadership Comes to Houston to Celebrate the Grand Opening of BMW of West...
(Katy, TX) On Monday, June 15th, BMW of West Houston announced its grand opening event, A Night of Style and Elegance, benefiting Houston Children’s Charity. The President of BMW North America and...
View ArticleCornyn: Democrat Pledge to Shut Down Senate Leaves Americans Vulnerable To...
‘While our nation’s public servants are having their personal, sensitive personal information stolen, the Democratic leader led nearly all of his colleagues to block sensible bipartisan legislation...
View ArticleThe Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer Safety Law
Statement of Robin Schneider, Executive Director of Texas Campaign for the Environment on the Signing of HB 942 – the Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer Safety Law Slightly more than two years ago, the town...
View ArticleHCC to Hold Groundbreaking for West Houston Institute
Houston Community College continues to make progress on its $425 million Groundbreaker Bond Program. On Wednesday, June 24, HCC officials will break ground for the West Houston Institute at the HCC...
View ArticleICYMI: Sen. Cruz: We Have an Obligation to Protect Our Servicemen and Women
Attends press conference in support of Military Justice Improvement Act U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following today’s vote on the Military Justice Improvement Act amendment to the National...
View ArticleFort Bend County OEM Storm Update 6/17/15
Fort Bend County, TX – Tropical Depression “Bill” continues to produce rain in areas of Fort Bend and will continue to move across the region for the next several hours. Due to the recent weather...
View ArticleReforming Texas Guardianship Laws
(NOTE: this talk is “weather permitting” – Tropical Storm Bill may force a postponement. If in doubt call 713-224-4144) Reforming Texas Guardianship Laws The HPRA speaker this Friday noon will be...
View ArticleTexans in Seven Additional Counties May Now Apply for Federal Disaster...
AUSTIN, Texas – The federal disaster declaration for Texas has been expanded to include Individual Assistance for seven additional counties as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line...
View ArticleAward-Winning Texas Title Company, Frontier Title, Announces Expansion Plans...
HOUSTON (June 17, 2015) – Frontier Title, a leading title insurance company with four locations in the greater Houston area and one location in San Antonio, will continue its expansion throughout Texas...
View ArticleDisaster Unemployment Aid Now Available in 30 Texas Counties
Workers affected by floods in seven additional counties may now apply for assistance AUSTIN – Victims of flooding in seven additional counties may now apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)...
View ArticleBentley University Names Local Student to Honors Lists for Spring 2015 Semester
Waltham, MA (Grassroots Newswire) – Bentley University President, Gloria Cordes Larson, along with Dean of Business, Roy (Chip) Wiggins, and Dean of Arts and Sciences, Daniel L. Everett, recently...
View ArticleThe Lakes At Cinco Ranch Gets New Playground Equipment From American Parks...
The sophisticated and stylish Lakes At Cinco Ranch (Katy, TX) recently purchased and installed new commercial playground equipment. The Lakes at Cinco Ranch chose American Parks Company’s Big Kahuna...
View Article41st Annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day to be held June 30
EAGLE LAKE – The 41st annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day is scheduled for 4 p.m. June 30 at Wintermann Rice Research Station on Farm-to-Market Road 102 just north of Eagle Lake. The field day will offer...
View ArticleHarris County Commissioners Court Appoints Clyde Leuchtag Judge of Harris...
Judge of Harris County Civil Court at Law #1 Clyde Leuchtag, Assistant County Attorney, has been appointed to replace Judge Debra Ibarra Mayfield as Judge of Harris County Civil Court at Law #1. Judge...
View ArticleMobile Registration Intake Center Opens in Fort Bend County for Texas Flood...
AUSTIN, Texas – A Mobile Registration Intake Center (MRIC) has opened in Rosenberg, Texas, to serve homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained damage as a result of the ongoing severe storms...
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