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News from 2022


Mother at DEA fentanyl summit: 'I don't want anybody else to go through what I'm going through'

The Houston office of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) hosted a summit on fentanyl, with several people sharing their tragic experiences with the synthetic opioid, Houston FOX affiliate KRIV reported.


Hetal Nirav and Nirav Mahesh Desai buy 7215 Bahia Lane, Houston

A property at 7215 Bahia Lane, Houston in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Dr Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Inc. for $155,100. The buyers were Hetal Nirav and Nirav Mahesh Desai.


Ramirez Estaban and Torres Minerva Castellanos buy 7311 Arista Drive, Mission Bend

A property at 7311 Arista Drive, Mission Bend in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Esteban C. and Torres Ramirez for $195,880. The buyers were Ramirez Estaban and Torres Minerva Castellanos.


5710 Candlecreek Drive unloaded by Raymond Meleton

A property at 5710 Candlecreek Drive, Richmond in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Raymond Meleton for $164,152. The buyer was Susan Diane Collins.


Laura S. and Laura D. Carlisle sell 25314 Sandy Trace Lane, Katy

A property at 25314 Sandy Trace Lane, Katy in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Laura S. and Laura D. Carlisle for $299,680. The buyers were Nancy Elizabeth and Nancy Carlisle Hausman.


2839 Colony Drive unloaded by Margaret P. and Jeffrey R. Gardner

A property at 2839 Colony Drive, Sugar Land in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Margaret P. and Jeffrey R. Gardner for $152,658. The buyer was Bryan Gardner.


5911 Indian Hills Lane unloaded by Samuel Kanu Orji

A property at 5911 Indian Hills Lane, Sugar Land in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Samuel Kanu Orji for $310,110. The buyer was Rokhaya Sarr.


Gracie’s journey back to Texas Hearing Institute

A graduate of the Melinda Webb School, a school for children who are deaf and hard of hearing, Gracie Baltazar has returned for the 2022-2023 academic school year as a language Teacher of the Deaf.


2127 Trinity Manor Lane sold on Nov. 21

A property at 2127 Trinity Manor Lane, Richmond in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Danny and Barbara Reichenbach for $287,520. The buyer was Ferozali Lalani.


Xinjie Liu acquires 13215 Rosstown Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $233,580

A property at 13215 Rosstown Drive, Sugar Land in Fort Bend County was sold on Nov. 21 by Alale and Samantha J. Allal for $233,580. The buyer was Xinjie Liu.


Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Oct. 20

Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, Oct. 20.


International District Public Safety Committee met Oct. 20

International District Public Safety Committee met Thursday, Oct. 20.


Cruz, Cornyn lead Senate in honoring WS champs: 'Supporting my home team, the Houston Astros, has long been one of my favorite pastimes'

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz (R-TX) led the U.S. Senate in honoring the newly crowned World Series champion Houston Astros, per a press release from Cruz’s office in Washington, D.C.


Peacock: Market designs recommended in PUC/E3 report will cost Texans billions

Energy Alliance Executive Director Bill Peacock sounded the alarm for electric grid prices, noting that the public, politicians and the media have no foundation of how an electric grid ruled by market prices rather than a “market-based” government intervention would stack up to scenarios envisioned by Energy and Environmental Economics Inc. (E3).


AAA Texas' Grillo: 'Travel for Thanksgiving continues to rebound to nearly pre-pandemic levels'

The Texas chapter of the American Automobile Association (AAA) estimated that approximately four million Texans will travel by car in advance of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, according to a report from Austin ABC affiliate KVUE.


Cruz on bid for third term: 'I'm focused on the battles in the U.S. Senate'

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced his intentions to seek a third term in two years on Saturday, per a report from The Texas Tribune.


Shirley Sechler

June 6, 1925 - November 16, 2022 (97 years old)


Samuel Fillmore

April 11, 1944 - November 16, 2022 (78 years old)


Ezequiel Melgar

February 5, 1943 - November 15, 2022 (79 years old)


Theresa Anne Bliss

April 12, 1949 - November 17, 2022 (73 years old)