OakBend Medical Center’s eighth annual Patchwork of Life event went virtual this year and not only raised money for the hospital but honored first responders around the county and named the recipient of the Jeff Council Award. Read more
The Latest in Local Health:
A Texas grand jury has charged the former president of ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries LP with wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with an alleged scheme to cover up the company’s sales of Listeria-tainted ice cream in 2015, the Justice Department announced today. Read more
A Texas grand jury has charged the former president of ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries LP with wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with an alleged scheme to cover up the company’s sales of Listeria-tainted ice cream in 2015, the Justice Department announced today. Read more
Scott Rivenes, M.D. Read more
Rosenberg City Council member Kevin Raines didn’t want to discuss a speed humps issue at Tuesday’s council meeting. Read more
The fiscal year doesn’t begin for another couple weeks, but the Rosenberg Police Department is already taking action on spending next year’s budget. Read more
Speed humps are back in the news in Rosenberg. Read more
Effective Monday, Aug. 31, OakBend Medical Center will implement a modification to its visitor policy to allow one visitor per patient per day. Read more
With fall around the corner and the holiday season not far behind, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is once again offering Fort Bend and surrounding area residents the opportunity to donate a gift and receive a free flu shot. Read more
Kyle A. Borque MD Read more
Everyone in Fort Bend County knows the first Friday of Fort Bend County Fair is a holiday for students and city employees. Read more
The city of Rosenberg will hold its long-awaited May election in November. Read more
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the leading hospitals in the Houston area and in the state. Read more
The state of Texas announced on Monday it is opening a new COVID-19 test site at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, 4310 SH 36 in Rosenberg. The site is open Monday-Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. To schedule a test, call 844-778-2455, email covid19help@honumg.com or online at www.honumg.com/fortbend. Read more
Not every decision made by the Rosenberg City Council is going to receive unanimous support from the citizens. Read more
Rosenberg Mayor Bill Benton is hopeful that council meetings will soon be held at City Hall. Read more
The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Fort Bend County, and the death toll has continued to climb as well, authorities are reporting. Read more
More than 3,700 residents in Fort Bend County have tested positive for COVID-19 since the pandemic reared its ugly head in March — 1,800 in the past 26 days. Read more
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott provided an update on Texas' continued response to COVID-19 on Tuesday. The governor discussed several steps the state is taking to mitigate the spread of the virus in recent weeks—including increasing enforcement of health and safety regulations, rapidly increa… Read more
Beasley Volunteer Fire Department will hold its chicken fried chicken dinner plates fundraiser on June 28. Read more
Houston Methodist welcomed board-certified surgeon Michelle O’Shea, M.D., to its medical staff. She joins Sandra Templeton, M.D., at Houston Methodist Breast Surgery Partners at Sugar Land, beginning July 6. Read more
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital hosted its first-ever Drive-thru Cancer Survivors Day Celebration on Friday, June 5. Read more
With COVID-19 still a threat, parents may be tempted to leave a child in the vehicle while they run into the store. Read more
Over the last few months, we’ve all primarily focused on “flattening the curve” and keeping ourselves and loved ones safe from COVID-19. And even though coronavirus cases are stabilizing in our community, we must continue to stay committed to preventing the spread of this new virus. Read more
The University of Alabama awarded some 6,326 degrees this spring. Read more
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is offering the community a proven program to help people quit smoking. Read more
