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Fort Bend County Animal Services will use the funds from the $50,000 Maddie's Fund grant to increase its presence in underserved communities; provide free or low-cost microchip and vaccine services; and to support adoption, volunteerism, community health initiatives, and educational programs and outreach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:49 PM May 11, 2022 CDT
Fort Bend County Animal Services wins $50K BIPOC-led organization grant
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court advocated to extend polling hours for May 7 elections to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:31 PM Mar 22, 2022 CDT
County Judge KP George, Fort Bend County commissioners advocate for extended polling hours
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced the county lowered its COVID-19 risk level from yellow to green in a press conference March 21. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
6:59 PM Mar 21, 2022 CDT
Fort Bend County lowers COVID-19 risk level to green, encourages residents to stay vigilant
The grant funds were finalized at the Dec. 21 Commissioners Court meeting. (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:19 PM Dec 21, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County awards over $11M in grant funds to local nonprofits
The committee’s main goal will be developing initiatives and strategies to help better engage with diverse communities within Fort Bend County, per the release. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
4:37 PM Dec 2, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County forms new committee for diversity initiatives
Despite the large number of vaccinations, Dr. Jacquelyn Minter reminded the public that precautions should still be taken to decrease the amount of cases, as the county has recorded 1,006 deaths due to complications from COVID-19. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:22 PM Nov 24, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County reaches almost 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations administered
Graphics by Community Impact Newspaper staff
Houston
1:52 PM Nov 17, 2021 CST
Katy area trails Fort Bend, Harris counties in COVID-19 vaccination rate
(Graphics by Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
1:54 PM Nov 16, 2021 CST
Redistricting maps bring shifts in representation to Katy area
Fort Bend County Judge KP George took a stance against the proposed new congressional districts. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:17 PM Oct 13, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County Judge KP George voices opposition to redistricting
Comcast will award $1 million to small businesses owned by people of color in Fort Bend and Harris counties (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
3:08 PM Sep 23, 2021 CDT
Comcast Rise Investment Fund to award small business grants in Harris, Fort Bend counties
The program is intended to help small businesses in Fort Bend County hire and retain employees. (Community Impact Staff)
Houston
1:58 PM Sep 10, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County launches “Get Hired” program
The injunction upholds Fort Bend County's mask mandate issued Aug. 11. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
2:21 PM Aug 20, 2021 CDT
District court upholds Fort Bend County's mask mandate
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced he was reinstating a mask mandate in all county buildings, including public schools—defying Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that prohibits local government entities from issuing mask mandates—during an Aug. 11 news conference. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
7:00 AM Aug 14, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend, Harris counties issue mask mandate; new stores open in The Woodlands Mall and more top Houston-area news
The strategy would target the nearly 40% countywide that have not already been fully vaccinated, according to County Judge KP George. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
6:22 PM Jul 6, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County vaccine outreach proposed by commissioners
Fort Bend County commissioners at their June 1 meeting gave their approval for the sheriff's office to apply for the Community-Oriented Policing Services Office hiring grant program through the U.S. Department of Justice. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:39 PM Jun 1, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County officials seeking grant funds to hire 20 deputies focused on community policing
Fort Bend County officials have been closely monitoring area rivers and watching for drainage issues since the recent rains. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:59 AM May 27, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County officials gear up for hurricane season with expected ‘above-normal’ activity
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Houston
1:22 PM
As Houston-area temperatures rise, local leaders advise weather preparedness
Fort Bend County's former emergency operations center is pictured here. After delays, the new Fort Bend County Emergency Operations Center now has a scheduled opening date. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
9:16 AM
Fort Bend County sets date to open new emergency operations center
Fort Bend County Animal Services will use the funds from the $50,000 Maddie's Fund grant to increase its presence in underserved communities; provide free or low-cost microchip and vaccine services; and to support adoption, volunteerism, community health initiatives, and educational programs and outreach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:21 PM
Fort Bend County Animal Services wins $50K BIPOC-led organization grant
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court advocated to extend polling hours for May 7 elections to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:57 PM
County Judge KP George, Fort Bend County commissioners advocate for extended polling hours
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced the county lowered its COVID-19 risk level from yellow to green in a press conference March 21. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:56 PM
Fort Bend County lowers COVID-19 risk level to green, encourages residents to stay vigilant
The COVID-19 risk level, which was at the orange level, has been lowered to yellow. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
12:02 PM
Fort Bend County lowers COVID-19 risk level
Trever Nehls has won the Republican primary election for Fort Bend County judge (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:46 AM
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: Trever Nehls wins Republican primary for Fort Bend County judge
Incumbent KP George has won the Democratic primary election for Fort Bend County judge. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:30 AM
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: KP George wins Democratic primary for Fort Bend County judge
Fort Bend County will soon open a new emergency operations center. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
2:29 PM
Fort Bend County eyes late May opening for new emergency operations center
The Houston Food Bank will be on-site during a Fort Bend County grant expo on Feb. 19. (Courtesy Houston Food Bank)
Houston
10:16 AM
Fort Bend County to host grant expo, food distribution drive, COVID-19 testing/vaccine administration