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Richmond commission to discuss budget, strategic plan

May 10, 2022

The City of Richmond was to conduct a special workshop today at 11 a.m. to prioritize the fiscal year 2022-23 budget as budget season rapidly approaches. Read more

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Richmond approves new ordinances on junked vehicles and structures

The Richmond city commission unanimously approved to adopt new ordinances under its “Nuisances” category of city code relating to vacant structures and busted vehicles.

Junked vehicles, weeds, rubbish on agenda

Cities plan ‘Safe Harbor Day’

Richmond OKs $5,000 homestead exemption

Firm hired to help city with Rescue Act funds

Historians to raise awareness of county’s 200th anniversary

Historians to raise awareness of county’s 200th anniversary

Jeffcoat joins Development Corp. of Richmond

Jeffcoat joins Development Corp. of Richmond

City of Richmond offices to close on Thanksgiving

TxDOT outlines $689M in traffic projects

TxDOT outlines $689M in traffic projects

Richmond to hold public hearing on budget

Water, sewer rates increase

City of Richmond names Oliver as director of emergency management coordinator

City of Richmond names Oliver as director of emergency management coordinator

Proposed 2022 budget calls for new city hall

Report: City of Richmond collecting 66% of court fines

City of Richmond switches solid waste, recycling providers

Fun 'round Richmond

Art Walk & Motor Madness set for April 2

Art Walk & Motor Madness set for April 2

Historic Richmond Association and the downtown merchants will host the 6th Annual Art Walk & Motor Madness on Saturday, April 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Zambia Open Flyer

Zambia Open Flyer

It’s showtime!

It’s showtime!

Education

Rodeo team members earn academic honors

Rodeo team members earn academic honors

Wharton County Junior College rodeo team members were recently honored for their academic achievement. Members were named to the “3.0 Club,” the “3.5 Club” or the “4.0 Club” based on their Grade Point Average during the Fall 2021 semester. Pictured, seated, left to right, are Katie Howard of…

TSTC Welding Technology instructor finds calling in teaching

State grant enables EMS program to upgrade, expand at Richmond campus

TSTC student veteran reinforces TSTC safety training at job

Siblings are artists

State grant enables EMS program to upgrade, expand at Richmond campus

County updates

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15 years of public service

15 years of public service

5 years of public service

5 years of public service

Oral history

Oral history

CRIME

Cities plan ‘Safe Harbor Day’ in March

The city of Rosenberg and the city of Richmond municipal courts will once again offer Safe Harbor Warrant Days to those folks who have outstan…

Richmond man charged with murder

Richmond police seeking information on Dec. 5 shooting

Richmond Man Arrested for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child

Police: Argument leads to shooting death in Richmond

Richmond police look into suspected murder-suicide

Richmond police officer shoots at man who pointed gun at him, report says

Gallery

Area programs compete at 2022 UIL Spirit State Championships

Area programs compete at 2022 UIL Spirit State Championships

Calvary Episcopal School 2021 Santa Behind the Badge

Calvary Episcopal School 2021 Santa Behind the Badge

Christmas Spirit in Richmond

Christmas Spirit in Richmond

Going nuts over the Pecan Festival

Going nuts over the Pecan Festival