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Sugar Land Skeeters hold job fair to fill open positions

The Sugar Land Skeeters minor league baseball club hosted a job fair on Saturday to help fill open positions in anticipation of the team’s first season.

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Katy man accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl arrested in Colorado

A Katy man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl from Austin County has been arrested in Colorado, Fort Bend County investigators said.

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Author Gary Soto Shares Life Stories during Visit to Baines Middle School

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Lantern Lane Elementary Students receive Anti-Bullying Lesson

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Annual Middle School PAL Conference offers Students Insight in Leadership

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Sugar Land woman accuses Spring hospice of discrimination, retaliation

A Sugar Land woman is suing after, she says, her employer failed to provide reasonable accommodations for her disability.

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New Federal Nutrition Standards to have minimal impact on Fort Bend ISD menus

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Fort Bend ISD receives Energy Star Certification

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

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Missouri City Police Chief Finalist for Corpus Christi Job

CORPUS CHRISTI — Five police chief candidates with more than 130 years of law enforcement experience have been selected as finalists after a national search. The...

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New business licenses issued in Fort Bend

The following businesses have been issued sales permits recently in Fort Bend.

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Judge Janssen offers Valentine weddings on February 14

Judge Gary D. Janssen, Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace, Pct 1, Place 1, will honor the legacy of his colleague, retired Judge Gary Geick, by continuing Judge Geick’s...

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$500,000 of dope money distributed between law enforcement agencies

Confiscated from narcotics operations By LeaAnne Klentzman Last week $500,000 dollars in seized drug monies was divided up and split amongst law enforcement agencies in Fort Bend...

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Skeeters sign two outfielders

The Sugar Land Skeeters have announced that they have signed major league veteran outfielder and designated hitter Jason Botts and recent Houston Astros prospect and outfielder...

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Jones Elementary Celebrates 100th Day of School

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FBISD’s Extended Day Program to Provide Full-Day Service During Spring Break!

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Fort Bend ISD congratulates its Teacher of the Year Finalists and Campus Teachers of the Year!

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Small business owners feel pressure from new competition

In 2009, Fort Bend was ranked number three in employment growth in the U.S. according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The 2010 U.S. Census Bureau ranked the county first for...

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Potential candidates file for city council

Monday marked the first day that Sugar Land residents can file for city council positions for the May 12 general election.

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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SOCCER ROUNDUP: Ridge Point girls win inaugural district game

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

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Governor Reappoints Fulshear Resident to Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

Gov. Rick Perry has appointed three members to the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, including the reappointment of a Fulshear resident. The board regulates the...

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Leadership in the Judicial System was Focus of Recent FBISD Junior Student Leadership Session

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Reward offered for information on missing person

Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information that helps find a man who has been missing since Jan. 4.

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FBISD’s Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Joins The 'As One Foundation' In Promoting Darling Dash Event

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Fort Bend ISD - Fort Bend ISD’s Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) members will take part in the Second Annual Darling Dash Memorial 5K Run and 1K Family Run/Walk. SHAC...

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Fort Bend ISD Building Utilization Committee Meets To Discuss Attendance Boundaries

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The Fort Bend ISD Building Utilization Committee met on January 31, 2012, and has two additional meetings scheduled in the next 30 days. The committee is reviewing the latest...

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Missouri City Recycling Center now accepting clear, colored glass

The Missouri City Recycling Center started accpeting clear and colored glass on Wednesday, Feb. 1.

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Sugar Land Town Square to hold Mardi Gras chili cook-off

Sugar Land Town Square will host a Mardi Gras-themed chili cook-off on Feb. 18.

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Fort Bend County commissioner to hold Town Hall meeting

Fort Bend County Commissioner Richard Morrison, Precinct 1, will host a Town Hall meeting on Feb. 16.

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Court docket: Jan. 30- Feb. 3

Civil court cases filed in Fort Bend County from Jan. 30- Feb. 3:

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Fort Bend ISD Students To Compete In District Spelling Bee

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Sugar Land, TX - The Fort Bend ISD District Spelling Bee . The community is invited to join the Spelling Bee winners, representing 57 FBISD elementary and middle schools, who...

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Fort Bend ISD To Conduct Public Meeting To Discuss Academic Excellence Indicator System

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The Fort Bend ISD Board will conduct a public meeting to discuss the district’s Academic Excellence Indicator System (AEIS) Report for the 2010-2011 school year.Every year, the...

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FBISD’s Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) joins the “As One Foundation” in Promoting Darling Dash Event

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Fort Bend ISD Building Utilization Committee meets to discuss attendance boundaries

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Fort Bend ISD Students to Compete in District Spelling Bee, Saturday, February 11

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Fort Bend SWAT gets new Bearcat

Fort Bend County's new tactical, armored response and rescue vehicle is expected to enhance the safety of SWAT officers throughout the region.

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Fort Bend ISD to hold AEIS Presentation and Public Meeting, Feb. 13

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FBISD Accepting New Applications for High School Academies through February 24

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Citizens voice concerns over apartments and bars with Imperial Development project

By Betsy Dolan Residents who live near the old Imperial sugar refinery in Sugar Land’s historic district say they are resigned to the first round of 300 apartments that are...

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Why not make county government documents understandable to public?

Richmond resident asks Commissioners to deny replat By Elsa Maxey A 39-year city of Richmond resident says she doesn’t believe a citizen should have to be a trained expert...

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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...

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Sugar Land Regional Airport is open

The recent completion of the Taxilane Juliett at Sugar Land Regional Airport, 12888-B Highway 6 South, Sugar Land, is paving the way for added space and revenue.

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Fort Bend County judge to present 2012 state of the county

Fort Bend County Judge Robert Herbert will present the state of the county from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at a luncheon on Feb. 10 at Safari Texas Ranch, 11627...

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Four Fort Bend ISD students selected as Presidential Scholars Candidates

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Fort Bend ISD Students to Observe WATCH Week, March 5-9

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New businesses: Jan. 23-27

Business licenses issued in Fort Bend County from Jan. 23-27:

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Fort Bend ISD Students to Benefit from $100,000 Grant to Junior Achievement

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Mike Hejducek named principal of Scanlan Oaks Elementary

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Fort Bend County Commissioner to hold Town Hall meeting

Fort Bend County Commissioner Richard Morrison, Precinct 1, will host a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, Feb. 2.

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Oyster Creek Trail opens new bike, pedestrian pathway

Oyster Creek Trail in Missouri City recently received a $250,000 upgrade. Exercise enthusiasts can enjoy 2.1-mile path with paved bike and pedestrian trails between Dulles Avenue...

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