(AUSTIN) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today announced the launch of the CAPPS State of Texas Accounting and Reporting Resource (STARR) project, a major modernization initiative to replace the state of Texas’ core financial systems with a secure, user-friendly platform […]
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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 […]
Land Commissioner Buckingham Announces the Clean Coast Texas Interactive Virtual Tour Highlighting Solutions for Texas Coastal Communities
Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) has launched an interactive virtual tour through its Clean Coast Texas initiative showcasing stormwater practices designed to improve water quality and build resilience across Texas coastal communities. […]
The U.S. States Facing a Congenital Syphilis Crisis Among Newborns. Is Texas in the List?
Texas Among Top 10 U.S. States with the Highest Congenital Syphilis Rates A new study reveals that Texas ranks fourth for congenital syphilis rate in the U.S. The research by Birth Injury Lawyers Group analyzed congenital syphilis data from the U.S. Centers […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Immediate Halt to Illegal Abortion Pill Shipments into Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued cease-and-desist letters to multiple radical organizations demanding an immediate end to the unlawful advertising, sale, and shipment of abortion-inducing drugs into the State of Texas. This legal action follows two tragic cases in Texas […]
Sugar Land Resident Claims $2 Million Scratch Ticket Prize
AUSTIN — A Sugar Land resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $2 million in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game Ultimate Riches. The ticket was purchased at Fuel Time, located at 15559 W. Airport Blvd., in Sugar Land. The claimant elected to […]
Houston Is Turning 189 Years Old, Grab Your Party Hats and Head to The Heritage Society
HOUSTON, TX — The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park and co-host Mister McKinney of Mister McKinney’s Historic Houston will celebrate Houston’s 189th birthday with an afternoon of free historic tours, special exhibits and youth-led festivities on Saturday, Aug. 23, […]
Judge Hidalgo Continues to Look for Ways to Close $209M Deficit Without Cutting Critical County Services
Harris County, TX- The Harris County Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will meet with county departments and Commissioners Court offices this week to discuss ways to balance the budget. Judge Hidalgo and her team continue to advocate for closing the […]
The Long Game of Friendship: Why Looking Up High School Friends Later in Life Matters More Than We Think
High school feels both impossibly far away and strangely close at hand. The faces, the inside jokes, the hallway crushes—none of it is as sharp as it once was, but it isn’t gone either. For many people, decades can slip […]
The Katy News – Connecting Katy with the stories that matter most
Katy, Texas and its surrounding areas are vibrant communities filled with engaged residents, growing businesses, and noteworthy local events. Whether you’re a business looking to connect with potential customers or a journalist wanting to share impactful stories, The Katy News […]
Cinco Ranch High School Wins Big at FBLA Nationals
Cinco Ranch High School students represent Texas at the Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California By: Rishika Agarwal Three Students Place in Finals Sixteen Future Business Leaders of America students from Cinco Ranch High School […]
