I have some bad news to report. After nearly a half-century, the Fort Bend Star is closing. The move is not entirely unexpected. You probably know that the media industry, particularly the newspaper ...

Fast-growing Lamar Consolidated Independent School District now serves more than 49,000 students across 15 municipalities, having grown by 2,000 students since last year. Meeting the needs of this ...

Mar 30, 2026 Mar 30, 2026 Updated Mar 30, 2026 0 During her victim's impact statement to former Missouri City police officer Bladimir Viveros, who was convicted March 23 of three counts of aggravated ...

A federal judge last week ruled that a Fort Bend County Sheriff's deputy wrongfully arrested a self-styled "citizen journalist" for allegedly interfering during a welfare check while videotaping the ...

NOTE: This story has been updated to include an official statement by Board President Kristen Tassin released by the district on Tuesday. Embattled Fort Bend ISD Position 5 Trustee Sonya Jones, who ...

Nov 11, 2025 Nov 11, 2025 Updated Nov 11, 2025 0 The sky was bright with a scattering of clouds on Saturday morning as hundreds of people gathered at Bates M. Allen Park in Kendleton to celebrate the ...

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One thing was clear from last week's primary elections in Fort Bend County: voters are eager to be rid of County Judge KP George, who was trounced in a five-candidate race in the Republican primary.

Oct 6, 2025 Oct 6, 2025 Updated Oct 6, 2025 0 The cafeteria/auditorium of Fort Bend ISD's new Allen Aldridge, Jr. Elementary School was filled Sunday with people expressing their admiration for the ...

Editor's note: In its "Economy at a Glance" report for January, the Greater Houston Partnership – the regional chamber of commerce – highlights its 2026 employment forecast for metro Houston. The main ...

McElvy Partners LLC has sold its media and marketing company with operations in Houston, Dallas and Charlotte to Street Media. The company’s divisions include community newspapers, shoppers, digital ...

For demographics nerds in the greater Houston region, the annual release of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research's Houston Area Survey is akin to watching the Academy Awards. Begun in the early ...