By Terry Carter, The District 19-6A baseball season concludes this weekend. With storms approaching from Austin, some games may be affected. But the weather won’t keep Tompkins, Cinco Ranch and Katy from reaching the playoffs. Still the baseball excitement continues, even this late into the season. Going into Friday’s district finale games, Tompkins (21-6-1, 13-2) co-leads the 19-6A race and closes out its regular season at home against Paetow (9-18). Cinco Ranch (26-4, 13-2) is […]
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Cinco Ranch, Jordan skill players reach state tournament
By Terry Carter The 25th Annual Texas State 7-on-7 Tournament is underway in College Station. And Cinco Ranch, an early qualifier, and Jordan will be playing Friday and Saturday in the Division I bracket. Games are always exciting in 7-on-7 passing-and-catching action, and once-beaten Cinco Ranch is hoping to make a quality run this weekend. They spent May and June fine-tuning their skills with incoming senior quarterback Gavin Rutherford at the offensive helm. “We have […]
Paws Fest 2021 at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch
Paws Fest 2021, LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch’s first-ever dog-centric event presented by Circle B Veterinary Hospital, wrapped up on October 30. Spectators enjoyed a series of high-flying canine contests presented by Dock Dogs including the Big Air Wave competition, Extreme Vertical competition and Speed Retrieve competition. In addition, guests also took part in various activities alongside their furry companion including a “Pup” Crawl, doggie dress competition, obedience demo and live music provided by Cooper Wade. […]
Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man for Issuing Fake CPR Certifications in Cinco Ranch
By George Slaughter Fort Bend County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man for issuing fraudulent CPR certifications in which no training was actually provided. Authorities arrested Ubadire Sampson Anosike on Sept. 30 after the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s office’s Fraud and Special Crimes Units and the Criminal Investigations Division conducted a sting operation in Cinco Ranch. Detectives learned that Anosike had been issuing fraudulent CPR certifications in which no training was provided. Anosike was using the […]
Katy-Area Veterans Honored for their Vietnam War-Era Service
By George Slaughter With today’s headlines focused on potential terrorist activities and tensions with North Korea, it’s easy to forget those who served America in earlier conflicts, such as the Vietnam War. Saturday, at the clubhouse in the Heritage Grand community, 25125 Heritage Grand, approximately 65 local veterans and their families were remembered and honored for their service during that era, from the 1960s through 1977. The program by which they are remembered, the “United […]
Cross Country Results Weekend of Sept. 15-16
By Tom Behrens Here are results from recent cross country meets involving Katy-area high school teams. Mayde Creek: Caldwell Invitational, Sept. 16 The varsity Rams’ girls took top team honors with a point total of 48. Junior Alessa King finished in third place at 12:21; junior Jennifer Soto, fifth, 12:34; junior Melanie Dominguez, seventh, 12:43; and senior Emely Aleman, eighth, 12:50. The junior varsity team also cruised to a team first place. In overall times, […]
Cinco Ranch boys win in overtime; Chandler has third 30 point game
Special Report by: Roba Abousaway and Meherina Khan, Co-Editors-in-Chief of the County Line The games aren’t getting easier for the Cougars of Cinco Ranch. In Friday’s action, Cinco Ranch won another close game, defeating Bellaire 66-63. The game was tied at 53-53 at the end of regulation play, forcing overtime. Jaron Presley, with 22 seconds remaining, calmly drilled a three point shot that lifted Cinco Ranch to the win. Cinco Ranch’s Player of the Game […]
Sophie Salverino, Cinco Ranch Ready For Work At Texas A&M
By Tom Behrens The Texas A&M Aggies announced the arrival of six early enrollees for the upcoming 2017 soccer season, with one of them being Sophie Salverino, forward from Cinco Ranch High School. “This is an exciting time for Aggie Soccer,” head coach G. Guerrieri said. “The year 2017 is off to a great start. Sophie graduated a semester early from high school to be here for our spring semester and non-traditional soccer season.” Salverino […]