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News from February 2024

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fort Bend County in week ending Feb. 24?

By SW Houston News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fort Bend County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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A look at Rosenberg Health and Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in Rosenberg, Texas

By SW Houston News | Feb 25, 2024

Owned by Hamilton County Hospital District since April 1, 2023, Rosenberg Health and Rehabilitation Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Which former SW Houston News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By SW Houston News | Feb 25, 2024

These former SW Houston News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Brazos County Education: 88 American Indian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

In Brazos County schools, 0.3% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Waller County receive in 2021?

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Waller County received $3,159,508 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Fort Bend County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Paradigm at First Colony?

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

Owned by Oakbend Medical Center since Feb. 28, 2015, Paradigm at First Colony had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Fort Bend County home sales during week ending Feb. 17

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

There were 111 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending Feb. 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Analysis: 489 of 678 students at Palmer Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

Of the 678 students at Palmer Elementary School in Missouri City, 489 (72%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to SW Houston News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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SW Houston News area weekly mass times

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the SW Houston News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Paradigm at First Colony Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Fort Bend County

By SW Houston News | Feb 24, 2024

Paradigm at First Colony, the largest nursing home in Fort Bend County, aided an average of 113.6 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Austin County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

There were 10 American Indian students enrolled in Austin County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Fort Bend County farmers in 2021 reached $12,946,811

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Fort Bend County received $12,946,811 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Analysis: 204 of 283 students at Lakeview Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

Of the 283 students at Lakeview Elementary School in Sugar Land, 204 (72%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to SW Houston News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Analysis: 204 of 283 students at Lakeview Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

Of the 283 students at Lakeview Elementary School in Sugar Land, 204 (72%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to SW Houston News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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2nd largest nursing home in Harris County as of Q4 2023

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Ashford Gardens was the second largest nursing home in Harris County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Fort Bend Healthcare Center: 3-star nursing home in Fort Bend County

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

Owned by Memorial Medical Center since Feb. 1, 2015, Fort Bend Healthcare Center had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Fort Bend County in week ending Feb. 17

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fort Bend County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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This Is Not Mayor Whitmire's First Rodeo!

By SW Houston News | Feb 23, 2024

Mayor John Whitmire, as he often says, "This is not my first rodeo," is actively tackling the challenges inherited at City Hall and remains committed to promoting government transparency, improving public safety, and solving problems. Six weeks into his role, the mayor is building a team of experienced public servants who share his vision of a stronger Houston. He is also working closely with Council Members to ensure constituent's needs are being met.Regarding the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Vice Mayor Pro Tem presented a proclamation on behalf of Mayor Whitmire,...

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Chelsea Gardens, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 1 in Q4 2023

By SW Houston News | Feb 22, 2024

Owned by The American Cornerstone Health Services, Inc. since Oct. 31, 2019, Chelsea Gardens had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Fallbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center was 2nd largest nursing home in Harris County as of Q4 2023

By SW Houston News | Feb 22, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Fallbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center was the second largest nursing home in Harris County during the fourth quarter of 2023.