Kendleton News

Customers continued to walk past a plywood patch in the wall Friday after the Kendleton Post Office received an unwelcome delivery earlier in the week.

At 6 a.m. sharp Friday, Fort Bend County Narcotics detectives surrounded the Kendleton Fire Department, looking for the fire chief.

The acting fire chief of Kendleton volunteer fire department was arrested Friday by the Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.

The only post office in Kendleton doesn't have a drive-thru, but it nearly got one after a bulldozer rammed a hole in the building.

Last week, Kansas City Southern executives met with Rosenberg, Texas, officials to discuss plans for a new intermodal facility on an 800-acre site in Fort Bend County between Rosenberg and Kendleton. via Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

“That line in the sand is the Trans-Texas Corridor, and it's a threat to our sovereignty again, just like at the Alamo”

Ronnie Gjemre of Spicewood was in a crowd that marched to the Capitol on Saturday to protest some of the state's transportation plans. via Austin American-Statesman

“The most common reasons that a district received an Accredited-Warned status were poor performance in the state accountability system or a negative fund balance”

About 99 percent of Texas school districts today earned full accreditation status under a classification system that examines both the academic and financial health of school systems. via KLTV Tyler

With a proposed new courthouse complex in the balance, Fort Bend County Commissioners may decide this week whether or not to pursue a May bond election. via The Herald-Coaster

The former assistant fire chief for the Kendleton Volunteer Fire Department has been arrested on child indecency charges, the Fort Bend County Sherriff's Office confirmed Thursday. via KHOU-TV Houston

U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt, the first black man to serve as an Article III federal judge in the state of Texas, will be the featured speaker for the annual Dr. via Marshall News Messenger

“A lot of memories went up in smoke this morning; a lot of history went up in smoke”

After March winds roared in like a lion at the end of the first quarter of 2007, it was time for tornado warnings, lightning, dime-size hail and record-breaking rainfall to rear its ugly head in April and again ... via The Herald-Coaster

“The mother thought this was very out of the ordinary”

A Wharton County woman tried to help an occasional flame escape arrest Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted an ex-girlfriend, Wharton police said Wednesday. via Victoria Advocate

“We don't want everyone to think: November 6, we vote. November 7, we fix everything”

If annexation is approved, Roanoke in Denton County would take over neighboring Marshall Creek and all of its problems, including $600,000 in debt claims. via Dallas Morning News