Ann Ashburn Crainer

Ann Ashburn Crainer of Texas City, TX passed away...

Billie Charles Holbert

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the...

Dawn Renee Netzel

Dawn Renee Netzel, 53, went home to be with...

Ethan Matthew Riley

Ethan Matthew Riley, 18, of Friendswood, Texas passed away...

FRESH STORIES

FISD faces million-dollar deficit

By Jolie Jackson Due to legislative decisions regarding public school...

Education Foundation Awards $40,200.99

By Friendswood ISD Communication Department The Friendswood ISD Education Foundation...

Montz home on Heritage Gardeners Tour

By Karolyn Gephart The private gardens and yard of local...

Pearland Oilers in the Lead

Pearland Oilers starting pitcher #20, Jaiden Barfield, threw two...

City mulls changes to sports field policies

by Nicole Bradford Pearland city staff are weighing sweeping changes...

PISD Attendance, enrollment concerns

by Nicole Bradford The April 8 solar eclipse was a...

FEATURED STORIES

FISD faces million-dollar deficit

By Jolie Jackson Due to legislative decisions regarding public school funding, Texas schools are experiencing extreme budget deficits. Friendswood ISD is one of many districts...

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LOCAL NEWS

City eyes land for public safety training

by Nicole Bradford The City of Pearland is moving toward purchase a 20-acre tract next to the city's public safety building to expand training facilities. In...

Commissioners Court proclaim Public Safety Telecommunicator Week

Commissioners Court proclaimed April 14 – April 20 as Public Safety Telecommunicator Week. During an emergency, many people dial 9-1-1 for assistance in a...

Montz home on Heritage Gardeners Tour

By Karolyn Gephart The private gardens and yard of local dentist, Dr. David Montz will be on the Heritage Gardener Spring Garden Tour April 27-28....

EDUCATION NEWS

Alvin ISD: District preps for continued growth

by Nicole Bradford Still considered a high growth area in greater Houston, Alvin ISD is planning years into the future to prevent overcrowded schools. "We're still...

FISD faces million-dollar deficit

By Jolie Jackson Due to legislative decisions regarding public school funding, Texas schools are experiencing extreme budget deficits. Friendswood ISD is one of many districts...

Education Foundation Awards $40,200.99

By Friendswood ISD Communication Department The Friendswood ISD Education Foundation (FEF) proudly announced the recipients of its Spring Legacy Grants, totaling $40,200.99, on Friday, April...

LOCAL SPORTS

LIFESTYLE

HLSR announces 2024 concert lineup

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has announced the...

Lunar New Year celebrations plentiful

The Year of the Dragon is approaching. Chinese New Year...
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POPULAR STORIES

Faith Matters: Come, Lord Jesus

“COME, LORD JESUS” “The beginning of the good news about...

Local on license revocation list

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has permanently...

Friendswood ISD Welcomes New Athletic Director Jordan Johnson

Friendswood ISD has named Jordan Johnson as the new...

Meg Crowley Announces Candidacy for Friendswood City Council, Position 6

Meg Crowley has formally announced she is running for...

Local woman killed in accident on FM528

Early Sunday morning, the life of 25 year old...

Local Band Director Inducted into Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame

On July 22, 2023, Gregory Dick, former band director...

Rives seeks re-election to Drainage District

Being a Friendswood resident is a very conscience choice....

Car crash claims FHS grad

By Jim Foreman The Friendswood community is grappling with heartbreak...

Former Marine steps down as Grand Marshal amid threats

Former Marine and Friendswood High School alum Haley Carter...