South Brazoria News

Nearly $300 million in state, federal grants will go toward law enforcement in Texas

By Kimberly James | Oct 24, 2020

A combination of $296 million in state and federal funding will provide public safety improvements in Texas, including bullet resistant vests for police officers and programs to reduce violence in schools.

Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corp. receives contract for first phase of Freeport Harbor Channel project

By Kimberly James | Oct 1, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $15.4 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Corp. to construct the first phase of the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project.

Pearland and Friendswood weigh COVID-19's impact on upcoming city budgets

By Kimberly James | May 23, 2020

As Pearland and Friendswood begin their budget seasons, one thing remains unclear: the exact financial toll of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brazos County Health District provides update on coronavirus spread

By Kimberly James | Mar 29, 2020

As of March 29, the Brazos County Health Department has recorded 36 positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the county.