Stay informed about the latest local news in Pearland and Friendswood, including the newest headlines from Pearland and Friendswood city councils, along with updates from PISD, FISD and AISD.
A new McDonalds will open in Alvin on Feb. 1, according to a social media post from the owner.
As part of the new year, the Pearland Economic Development Corporation elected new leadership among its board of directors for 2025.
Friendswood ISD’s average daily attendance, or ADA, rose over the fall semester between 1%-2% in each campus compared to the 2023-24 school year, according to a Jan. 15 news release from the district.
A misunderstanding about a pay bump for Harris County staff may have excluded 1,700 workers, but county leaders say they hope to correct the action for Feb. 14 paychecks.
With the 89th Texas legislative session underway, Houston-area lawmakers have begun working on hundreds of bills they hope to pass into law. Priorities for local representatives and senators include power line durability, enhancing Texas’s electric grid and school board elections.
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The total dollar volume of single-family rentals, or the sum of all prices of rented homes, hit a record high in 2024.
To address a lack of psychiatric inpatient beds within Brazoria County, stakeholders from health care, education and local government are asking the 89th Texas Legislature to help fund the county’s first mental health hospital.
