Longtime Advocate Sandy August Named Executive Director of The Arc of Katy
The Arc of Katy has a new leader at the helm—one whose heart for community service and proven track record in nonprofit leadership promises to take the organization’s impact to new heights. Sandy August officially began her role as Executive Director on July 14, 2025. With nearly two...
Richard and Duwanna Counce sell 5203 Cloudcraft Court, Katy
The home at 5203 Cloudcraft Court, Katy was sold on June 16 by Richard and Duwanna Counce for $129,552. The buyers were Huynh Noemi But, Danny Tuan Phan and Thi Thuy Anh Pham. The property tax paid for this property in 2020 was $4,402. This is 3.4% of the assessed value of the home.
4518 Greenwood Trace Lane, Katy purchased by Florence and Adedamola Haastrup
The home at 4518 Greenwood Trace Lane, Katy was sold on June 16 by Adedamola Haastrup for $209,632. The buyers were Florence and Adedamola Haastrup. The property tax paid for this property in 2020 was $4,955. This is 2.4% of the assessed value of the home. This property is one...
26371 Westheimer Parkway, Katy acquired by Luis Alfonso Lopez Vivas and Mariela C Villalobos...
The home at 26371 Westheimer Parkway, Katy was sold on June 16 by Eslam and Sherin Elhammady and Attomey-In-Fact for for $234,440. The buyers were Luis Alfonso Lopez Vivas and Mariela C Villalobos Torrealba. The property tax paid for this property in 2020 was $5,138. This is 2.2% of the...
Taking Talents to the Next Level
More than 150 students celebrated in fine arts signing day events. KATY, TX [June 19, 2025] - Honoring the extraordinary talents of student artists across Katy ISD, the District’s Fine Arts department recognized more than 150 graduates from the Class of 2025 in annual fine arts campus celebrations. Similar...
Sugar Land acquires historic Imperial Historic District site
Sugar Land acquires iconic Imperial Historic District, marking a historic first. The city plans to preserve the site and revitalize it, with up to $50 million for redevelopment. Community input will shape the future of this legacy. #sugarlandhistory #imperialhistoricdistrict #charhouse #cityofsugarland...
These Texas Cities Are DUI Danger Zones
Never has the old NASA adage “Houston, we have a problem” been more appropriate. A new report from Amanda Demanda Injury Lawyers found that Houston was the third-worst city for drunk driving in the United States. Dallas didn’t fare much better, coming in as the eighth-worst city for drunk driving.
New ‘Sugar Land 95’ marker unveiled
According to the Sugar Land 95 website, the marker notes the 2018 discovery of a cemetery during construction for a Fort Bend ISD building.
Beaumont native Acynthia Villery makes history with induction into Black Cowboy Museum
BEAUMONT/ROSENBERG — A Beaumont woman is one of two black women making history with her induction into the Black Cowboy Museum Hall of Fame in Rosenberg. For the first time, Acynthia Villery and Mollie Stevenson, Jr., along with three other honorees, were recognized at the Fourth Annual Induction Ceremony and Banquet...
Body found amid recovery mission for woman who fell off WaveRunner in Lake Houston,...
Houston police said authorities are still investigating after a body was found amid a recovery mission for a woman who fell off a WaveRunner in Lake Houston on Tuesday.