HOUSTON, TX – The Southwest Management District is proud to announce Liberty Fest 2024, a spectacular event celebrating the founding of our great nation. This free, family-friendly festival will take place on Sunday, June 30, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at PlazAmericas, located […]
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Fostering Safe and Secure Schools
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host Fostering Safe and Secure Schools with Fort Bend Superintendents on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at the Chamber office. School Safety for the students, staff, and faculty […]
Trees For Houston plants a record 101,000 trees and understory species in 150 zip codes in the Greater Houston Area during 2023-2024 planting season
Accessibility of new Kinder Campus and Chevron Tree Nursery, and partnerships, enabled this success HOUSTON, June 24, 2024 – Trees For Houston, the region’s leading tree advocate, has reached a milestone with a record 101,000 trees and understory species planted […]
CenterPoint Energy Foundation accepting applications for its second grant cycle of 2024
Emphasizing commitment to community vitality and education, the Foundation welcomes applications through July 26 Houston – June 24, 2024 – The CenterPoint Energy Foundation is currently accepting applications for its second and final 2024 grant cycle through July 26. Funded separately […]
Owner of Houston Massage Establishment Closed for Suspected Human Trafficking Agrees to Permanently Close Seven Additional Establishments and Quit Massage Industry
AUSTIN – The owner of a Houston massage establishment that was closed in late May by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) for suspected human trafficking has agreed to close all eight massage establishments that he owns and to […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Celebrates Sanctity of Life Day on Second Anniversary of the End of Roe v. Wade
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) observe Sanctity of Life Day to commemorate the second anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the […]
Men’s Health Month: A Time to Act
For Men, Good Health Often Depends on Health Awareness and Early Screenings By Rohit Singhal, M.D., Internal Medicine, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – Fort Bend Campus June is Men’s Health Month – a perfect reminder for men to make their health a […]
PAYROLLS EXPAND IN MAY AS EMPLOYERS PREPARE FOR SUMMER
(HOUSTON, Texas, June 21, 2024) Houston-area employers added 16,100 jobs in May, boosted by strong hiring in the Construction, Trade, Transportation and Utilities and Leisure and Hospitality sectors, according to numbers released Friday by Workforce Solutions. Parker Harvey, the agency’s Manager […]
The Easy Light: The 5 Top Benefits of Buying Pre-Rolled Joint Packs
Some cannabis consumers regard the seemingly simple act of smoking their joints as a ritual. This has a number of important steps culminating in their enjoyment of the herb. They relish every step of the process from grinding to meticulously […]
Website Maintenance on our site Monday June 24th
On Monday, June 24th, our readers may experience some downtime on The Katy News website. We are performing maintenance on it that should speed it up and hopefully correct the error codes that some of you may be experiencing. Please […]



