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Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan reversed former Sheriff Troy Nehls' emergency dispatch policy during his first week in office. (Graphic by Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:45 AM Feb 14, 2021 CST
Sheriff Eric Fagan's reversal of 2019 dispatch policy brings relief to Fort Bend County officials
Although the effects of the pandemic on statewide transportation projects remain unclear, local projects, such as Hwy. 6, remain on track. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:40 AM Dec 14, 2020 CST
Sugar Land, Missouri City transportation projects may hit revenue roadblock
Masks will be mandatory in most Fort Bend County businesses through the month of July after commissioners extended a face covering order June 30. (Courtesy Pexel)
Houston
3:43 PM Jun 30, 2020 CDT
Fort Bend County extends order requiring face masks inside businesses through July
Precinct 4, which encompasses most of Sugar Land, is reporting the highest percentage of confirmed Fort Bend County cases. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
12:23 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
MAP: Where are confirmed coronavirus cases located in Fort Bend County?
Houston
3:21 PM Feb 3, 2020 CST
20 candidates vie for US Congress District 22 seat as voter results trend toward blue in a typically red area of Fort Bend County
Sources: Fort Bend County, Huitt-Zollars, City of Sugar Land/Community Impact Newspaper
Houston
12:00 PM Jan 10, 2020 CST
Sugar Land, Fort Bend County find 13 critical erosion points along Brazos River
Houston
8:00 AM Nov 4, 2019 CST
More frequent flooding magnifies Brazos River erosion concerns
The Sugar Land 95 are believed to have been convict laborers who died working in sugar cane fields in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Houston Metro
1:00 PM Oct 7, 2019 CDT
Sugar Land 95 remains are one step closer to reburial
Houston Metro
12:00 PM Oct 7, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend County voters to see $83 million flood bond referendum on November ballot
Several streets in Fort Bend County, including the Sugar Land and Missouri City areas, experienced high water during this year's May 7 rain event.
Houston Metro
3:10 PM Aug 14, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court officially calls for $83M bond election dedicated to flood-control projects
Houston Metro
11:33 PM Aug 1, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend County considering flood mitigation instead of facilities for November bond election
Members of Missouri City and Sugar Land's fire and police departments will be out in the community for National Night Out on Oct. 1.
Houston Metro
9:05 PM Jul 17, 2019 CDT
Missouri City, Fort Bend County agree to renovate fire station
Fort Bend County Judge KP George stands with new county tax assessor-collector Carrie Surratt.
Houston Metro
3:55 PM Apr 24, 2019 CDT
New tax assessor-collector appointed in Fort Bend County
Residential development companies that purchase more than $800,000 annually in materials for homes they build in unincorporated areas of Fort Bend County will now pay use taxes instead of sales taxes for the materials.
Houston Metro
1:38 AM Apr 5, 2019 CDT
Fort Bend County makes changes to sales, use taxes developers pay
Houston Metro
10:46 PM Feb 12, 2019 CST
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court favors memorializing remains of Sugar Land 95 at FBISD's construction site
Houston Metro
7:18 PM Feb 6, 2019 CST
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court approves items related to flood mitigation
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During his first week in office, Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan reversed former Sheriff Troy Nehls' emergency dispatch policy. (Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
10:02 AM
Sheriff Eric Fagan's reversal of 2019 dispatch policy brings relief to Fort Bend County officials
Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan reversed former Sheriff Troy Nehls' emergency dispatch policy during his first week in office. (Graphic by Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:45 AM
Sheriff Eric Fagan's reversal of 2019 dispatch policy brings relief to Fort Bend County officials
Although the effects of the pandemic on statewide transportation projects remain unclear, local projects, such as Hwy. 6, remain on track. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:40 AM
Sugar Land, Missouri City transportation projects may hit revenue roadblock
coronavirus
Houston
2:00 PM
Fort Bend County extends emergency declaration, passes resolution against hate crimes
Masks will be mandatory in most Fort Bend County businesses through the month of July after commissioners extended a face covering order June 30. (Courtesy Pexel)
Houston
3:15 PM
Fort Bend County extends order requiring face masks inside businesses through July
Juneteenth
Houston
8:30 AM
To-do list: 16 in-person, virtual Juneteenth events in the Greater Houston area
(Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:30 PM
Fort Bend County Attorney's Office authorized to file amicus brief supporting mail-in ballots amid coronavirus outbreak
The vote occurred at the regular May 26 court meeting. Commissioners Grady Prestage and Ken DeMerchant and County Judge KP George voted in favor of extending the declaration, while Commissioners Vincent Morales and Andy Meyers voted against the motion. (Courtesy Fort Bend County; José Dennis/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:45 PM
Fort Bend County extends disaster declaration to mid-June, examines mobile testing site options
Sixteen people—including Andrew Van Chau with the Fulshear-Katy Area Chamber of Commerce—spoke at the special May 19 meeting of the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court to discuss the budget for how to spend $134.3 million in federal funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. (Screenshot via Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:00 PM
Fort Bend County OKs budget for distributing $134M CARES Act funds
Precinct 4, which encompasses most of Sugar Land, is reporting the highest percentage of confirmed Fort Bend County cases. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
10:00 AM
MAP: Where are confirmed coronavirus cases located in Fort Bend County?