Fort Bend

School Safety Joint Press Conference Recap

Eight days before school begins for many Fort Bend families, law enforcement officers, school district leaders, elected officials, and community leaders spoke at a joint press conference to share the updated school safety plan for the coming school year. Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan, Representative Ron Reynolds (Texas House District 27), and Representative Jacey Jetton (Texas House District 26) led in briefing the media on increased security and innovative measures to ensure the safety […]

Central Fort Bend Chamber Awarded First Place At The 2022 Texas Chamber Of Commerce Conference

(RICHMOND, TEXAS) At the 2022 Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives (TCCE) Conference held in Rockwall, Texas, the Central Fort Bend Chamber was recognized for its achievements in Events and Digital Media. The Chamber received First Place in the 2022 Media Category for excellence in the area of events for its submission of the One Table Community Dinner, held in downtown Richmond each fall. The One Table Community Dinner, presented by the City of Richmond, is […]

ACHIEVE Fort Bend County Delivers 12,500 Books

Sugar Land – ACHIEVE Fort Bend County is proud to announce that with the help of volunteers, parents, schools, local foundations, and the community, 1,241 elementary students now have 10 new books to help build their reading skills over the summer. “This year, our Summer Reading Program was able to serve an additional 200 students thanks to the additional community support we received,” said James Patterson, ACHIEVE Fort Bend County Board Chairman. “Our program’s success […]

Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO

  The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Division will host the annual “Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO,” on Thursday, July 14th from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. The expo will be held at the Sugar Land campus of presenting sponsor – Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital –17500 W. Grand Pkwy. S Sugar Land, Texas 77479. Cartera Health, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sugar Land and Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital are our expo sponsors for […]

Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Division will host the annual “Fort Bend Health & Wellness EXPO,” on Thursday, July 14th from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. The expo will be held at the Sugar Land campus of presenting sponsor – Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital –17500 W. Grand Pkwy. S Sugar Land, Texas 77479. Cartera Health and Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital are our expo sponsors for this event.  Our passport sponsor is Hope Biosciences.  […]

Fort Bend County Officials to Announce General Election Updates

WHAT: Fort Bend County Judge KP George, Fort Bend Precinct 4 County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant, Fort Bend County Elections Administrator John Oldham, Fort Bend County District Attorney Brian Middleton, and a representative from the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land will host a press conference to provide comprehensive updates and changes for the 2020 General Election in Fort Bend County. Topics such as voting mega-sites, mail ballot drop off locations, extended hours, and more will […]