“Fort Bend County is the most diverse county in the United States—known for being safe, family-friendly, and business-friendly. However, the racist messages that investigators say were manufactured by my opponent, Taral Patel, with the alleged knowledge of Judge KP George, […]
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Fort Bend County Treasurer Bill Rickert calls for County Judge KP George to step down
As a resident of Fort Bend County and County Treasurer, I am deeply concerned about the “Fake Racism” scandal and indictments of County Judge KP George and his former Chief of Staff, Taral Patel, who is running for Commissioner of […]
Fort Bend County Fair Fort Bend County Fair Opening Day
Celebrating 88 years this year, the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo officially kicks off this Friday! A kickoff parade is set for 9:00 AM, with Olympian and multi-medal recipient, Simone Manuel as the Parade Marshal. The Fair’s 10-day run […]
Statement from Commissioner Andy Meyers Regarding KP George’s Use of Sheriff’s Deputies
County Judge KP George, at the expense of Fort Bend County taxpayers, for the past couple of years has had a dedicated full-time Sheriff’s Deputy and a $70,000 chauffeured Tahoe SUV after he claimed his life was threatened by alleged […]
Taral Patel Sows Division. Avoids Facing a Judge Until After the Election Silent for three months about his alleged crimes
SUGAR LAND, TX (Sept. 24, 2024) – Despite overwhelming evidence against him, indicted Fort Bend County Democratic candidate Taral Vipul Patel did not show up for court today (Sept. 23), had his court date pushed to next month, and pleaded […]
Fort Bend County Fair Parade Marshal Announced
The Fort Bend County Fair announced the 2024 Parade Grand Marshal as 3-time American Olympian Simone Manuel. The competitive swimmer and multi-medalist is from Sugar Land, Texas. She graduated from Austin High School and began her gold medal journey right […]
LEARN HOW TO AVOID SCAMMERS AT LIBRARY PROGRAM
Fort Bend County Libraries’ Mission Bend Branch Library will present “Avoiding Scams” on Saturday, October 5, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 8421 Addicks Clodine Road, in northeast Fort Bend County. Erica Knighton, from the […]
Annual Pecan Show seeks entries
Make plans to enter the Nov. 23 Fort Bend County Pecan Show hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Fort Bend County. Monday, Sept. 16, is the first day to enter the show. Entries can be brought from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. […]
LIBRARIES TO CLOSE IN OBSERVANCE OF FAIR DAY
All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries — which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch, the Fulshear Branch, and the Mission Bend Branch — will be closed Friday, September 27, in observance of Fort Bend County Fair Day. Regular library hours will resume on Saturday, […]
The Bard is Back!! Libraries announce return of Shakespeare-by-the-book fFestival with “twelfth night” comedy in october
RICHMOND, TEXAS — After a 19-year hiatus, Fort Bend County Libraries is excited to announce the return of the Shakespeare-by-the-Book Festival this fall! In conjunction with The Live Oak Playhouse, Fort Bend County Libraries will present live theatrical performances of William Shakespeare’s […]


