Why Pre-Employment Medicals Are Critical for Workplace Safety Source Starting a new job comes with plenty of excitement – a fresh environment, new faces, and the promise of growth. But behind every safe and successful workplace is a proactive […]
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Texas News, Katy News & Fulshear News | Local Journalism
THREE NEWS OUTLETS. ONE MISSION. KEEPING TEXAS INFORMED. From statewide developments to the stories shaping our neighborhoods, we’re bringing Texas communities closer to the news that matters. The Texas Countryman News Texas news, government, business, communities and statewide developments. Our […]
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Turn Your Business Story Into a Powerful Marketing Opportunity With The Katy News
Reach Thousands of Local Readers. Tell Your Story. Make a Lasting Impression. Every business has a story worth telling. Whether you’re a small business just getting started or an established company looking to attract new customers, The Katy News Article […]
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KATY SIP N STROLL LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT NOVEMBER 7 WITH “LET’S GLOW!”
32nd Edition Brings Neon Nights, Incredible Sips, Culinary Delights and Community Spirit KATY, Texas (September 10, 2026) – Get ready to glow! Katy’s favorite food and wine event returns Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 6–9 p.m. as Katy Sip N […]
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Supplemental Insurance: Helping Families Prepare for the Expenses Health Insurance May Not Cover
By Hortense Manbauman, Senior Account Executive, Combined Insurance Most people understand the importance of having health insurance. We depend on it to help pay for doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions, procedures, and other medical services. But what many individuals and […]
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A Path to Impact: Discover Katy ISD’s KEYS Mentoring Program
Friday, September 25, 2026 Community members, prospective and current mentors invited to attend (Katy, Texas) – The path to making a difference in a student’s life can start with a simple connection. Katy ISD Partners in Education will host the […]
Crash Games Are Bringing a Fresh Wave to Katy’s Online Casino Scene
Online gaming in Katy and Fort Bend County is changing. And no game represents this shift better than the rising popularity of crash games. So let’s take a closer look at what crash games are and why they are taking […]
Katy ISD Outperforms State Averages, Earns Top Rating Among Texas’ Largest School Districts
KATY, TX – At the August 18 Board Work Study meeting, Katy ISD Trustees reviewed the district’s 2025 Accountability Rating, recently released by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). With a score of 88, Katy ISD achieved the highest score of […]
Katy ISD Students Shine, Earning 1,680 College Board National Recognition Awards
KATY, TX – Katy Independent School District students continue to raise the bar of academic excellence. The College Board’s National Recognition Program honored 1,680 of the District’s students for their outstanding academic achievement. The program, provided by BigFuture®, celebrates high-performing students who excelled […]
UPDATE: Troy Dugas Captured in Fort Lauderdale
UPDATE: The manhunt led by our multi-agency Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force ended with Dugas’ successful capture on Aug. 21, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Dugas was taken into custody by our partners with the U.S. Marshals Service Florida/Caribbean […]
Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ Library-Card Design Contest Announced
This summer, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) hosted its first-ever Library-Card Design Contest. Library users were invited to showcase their creativity by designing a unique library card that would be featured as official, limited-edition library cards for Library Card Sign-Up Month in September. One […]
More Texas Jobs, Less Tariff Pain
Texas jobs are on the line. Right now, billions of dollars’ worth of aluminum, an endlessly recyclable resource, is being buried in landfills. At the same time, manufacturers face record-high costs from a 50% tariff on imported aluminum. The result? […]
New laws affecting TDLR and its licensees take effect September 1
AUSTIN – New laws – including ones giving the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) the authority to regulate residential solar retail companies and salespersons, as well as delivery network companies – will go into effect on September 1, […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Moves to Stop El Paso Court from Wrongfully Interfering with Litigation Against Beto O’Rourke
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an emergency application for a temporary restraining order with a Tarrant County District Court, urging it to protect its jurisdiction following a flawed anti-suit injunction ruling by an El Paso District Court. […]
Rain Eatmon and Corisha Rogers Suspend Campaigns, Endorse Christian Menefee for Congress
HOUSTON, TX – This morning Ebony “Rain” Eatmon and Corisha Rogers announced they are suspending their campaigns for Texas’s 18th Congressional District and endorsing Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee. The joint announcement marks a significant moment of unity among Democratic leaders […]
