Ruth Ann Lee Krajefska

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ruth...

Harriette ‘Cheryl’ (Hatcher) Bouillion

Harriette ‘Cheryl’ (Hatcher) Bouillion, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,...

Ann Ashburn Crainer

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

Billie Charles Holbert

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

FRESH STORIES

TxDOT reports a spike in text scams

The Texas Department of Transportation has warned about scam...

City rejects alcohol variance for store

Pearland city leaders on Sept. 9 rejected a request...

Sign-up opens for holiday events

Vendor spots have opened for the annual Pearland Hometown...

Beach cleanups set for Sept. 28

A fall Adopt-A-Beach coastwide cleanup is planned for Saturday,...

Elected officials meet and greet Wednesday

The 20th annual Elected Officials Meet and Greet is...

Chamber offers candidate ‘boot camp’

Those considering running for an elected office are invited...

FEATURED STORIES

Alvin ISD sets school tax rate

by Nicole Bradford The Alvin ISD Board of Trustees on September 10 approved a school tax rate of $1.17 per $100 of taxable value. The new...

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LOCAL NEWS

Alvin ISD sets school tax rate

by Nicole Bradford The Alvin ISD Board of Trustees on September 10 approved a school tax rate of $1.17 per $100 of taxable value. The new...

Budget, tax rate on Monday agenda

by Nicole Bradford Final readings of the City of Pearland's budget and tax rate are set for Monday, September 23, at City Hall. Pearland City Council...

Dance studio to join gymnastics academy in industrial park

by Nicole Bradford A longstanding Pearland dance studio is moving to a new home on Halik Road, a location designed as a warehouse park but...

Beach cleanups set for Sept. 28

Friendswood Police Report

Pearland Police Report

EDUCATION NEWS

Alvin ISD sets school tax rate

by Nicole Bradford The Alvin ISD Board of Trustees on September 10 approved a school tax rate of $1.17 per $100 of taxable value. The new...

Friendswood ISD invites the community to FHS Facilities Showcase on September 26

by Friendswood ISD Communication Department Friendswood ISD cordially invites the community to the Friendswood High School (FHS) Facilities Showcase on Thursday, September 26, at 7:00...

Friendswood ISD Hosts Senior Coffee Talk, Celebrates Community with Updates and Special Guests

by Friendswood ISD Communication Department Friendswood ISD (FISD) hosted its bi-annual Senior Coffee Talk on Friday, September 13, welcoming approximately 45 residents aged 65 and...

LOCAL SPORTS

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter to the Editor: School Board Election

Upfront…I encourage you to vote for all four incumbent...

Letter to the Editor: School Board Election

Dr Rebecca Hillenburg is the clear choice for Friendswood...

LIFESTYLE

Get in the Fall Gardening Mood

By Karolyn Gephart Suddenly, it is August, and fall is...

‘Native Son’ enters final weekend

The play “Native Son” is entering its final weekend...
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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...

Car crash claims FHS grad

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

GCCDD President addresses concerns in Beryl’s wake

In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, residents of Friendswood...