By George Slaughter Aristoi Classical Academy, a tuition-free, public charter school that offers classical education for grades K-12, is holding an open house for prospective students. Aristoi, which has an enrollment of over 1,200 students, has two campuses in Katy. […]
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Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Accepting Citizens Police Academy Applications
By George Slaughter RICHMOND–The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for its Citizens Police Academy. The academy is a program for citizens seeking to learn about law enforcement as well as those considering a career in the field. […]
Katy-Area Football Bi-District Playoff Roundup: Paetow, Tompkins, Katy and Cinco Ranch Advance
By George Slaughter Four of five Katy-area teams this weekend advanced to the area round of the Texas high school football playoffs. Katy, the District 19-6A champion, will next play Stratford Friday night at Tully Stadium. Tompkins, the district runner-up, […]
Jordan High School Tennis Team Receives USTA Good Sportsmanship Award
By George Slaughter The Jordan High School Tennis Team has received the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Team Sportsmanship Award at the recent University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Tournament. This new award gathers input from 12 officials and one referee […]
Katy ISD to Host Public Forum to Seek Feedback on Relief Fund Use
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District has scheduled a public forum to solicit feedback on the needs and uses of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund. The district has invited the public to give its […]
Katy ISD Legacy Parent Academy Presents “Human Trafficking Awareness”
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District Legacy Parent Academy presents “Human Trafficking Awareness” an informational session that will address human tracking and its consequences. The session is the third topic of this year’s Legacy Parent Academy. Previous sessions […]
DNA Grant to Help FBCSO Identify Suspect in an Unsolved Cold Case Murder
By George Slaughter The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is reopening a cold case thanks to a $10,100 grant from a nonprofit organization that provides providing funding to law enforcement agencies to help solve cold cases. Season of Justice provides […]
City Passes No-Parking Ordinances at I-10 Exits at Pederson Road
By George Slaughter The Katy City Council Monday passed ordinances to prohibit parking in high-traffic areas as the city continues to grow. Parking is now prohibited between the south right-of-way line and north right-of-way line of I-10 North frontage road […]
Katy ISD Partners with Randall’s to Offer Optional COVID-19 Vaccines to Children Ages 5-11
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District said Randall’s Pharmacy will offer a series of optional COVID-19 vaccination opportunities for students ages 5-11 at the District’s Agricultural Sciences Center, 5801 Hockley Cut-Off Road. Randall’s Pharmacy will begin administering the […]
Katy-Area Week 11 Football Roundup: Paetow Wins District 10-5A Title
By George Slaughter The Paetow Panthers made school history Thursday, winning their first-ever district title in football with a 55-13 win over Angleton at Legacy Stadium. The Panthers are 9-1 overall, 7-1 in district. The Wildcats are 7-3 overall, 5-3 […]
