rural - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/rural/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 rural - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/rural/ 32 32 103504436 How building a new hospital cost this rural Texas town a place to deliver babies – Click2Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-building-a-new-hospital-cost-this-rural-texas-town-a-place-to-deliver-babies-click2houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-building-a-new-hospital-cost-this-rural-texas-town-a-place-to-deliver-babies-click2houston Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:13:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=782ddfa46a11fc9fc8b4af37b9a5acda Olney Hamilton Hospital joins the nearly 60% of rural Texas ... Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land · Learn MoreSee All EventsAdd Event.

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]]> 1062439 Internet access is expanding in rural communities in Fort Bend County – Houston Public Media https://houstonnewmedia.org/internet-access-is-expanding-in-rural-communities-in-fort-bend-county-houston-public-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=internet-access-is-expanding-in-rural-communities-in-fort-bend-county-houston-public-media Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:53:33 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e5d9b8ba8dcb9c1c6d66d8c07c82e4c3 Local leaders celebrate broadband expansion into rural Fort Bend County during a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. Every now and then, ...

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]]> 1062249 Internet access is expanding in rural communities in Fort Bend County – Houston Public Media https://houstonnewmedia.org/internet-access-is-expanding-in-rural-communities-in-fort-bend-county-houston-public-media-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=internet-access-is-expanding-in-rural-communities-in-fort-bend-county-houston-public-media-2 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:39:29 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=25321b825d730325f7e13bd0f9245b11 Local leaders celebrate broadband expansion into rural Fort Bend County during a ribbon cutting on Wednesday. Natalie Weber / Houston Public Media.

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]]> 1062252 Rural Texas hospitals to receive $1 billion boost from federal funds – CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/rural-texas-hospitals-to-receive-1-billion-boost-from-federal-funds-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rural-texas-hospitals-to-receive-1-billion-boost-from-federal-funds-cw39-houston Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:48:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=600d8c6085ed2bc0fbba96465e8c94e7 ... Sugar Land, officials say. Pharmacies, often overlooked in healthcare discussions, also voiced their readiness to contribute. “Sometimes pharmacies ...

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]]> 1043936 Some rural Texans see THC as a lifeline for their health and economy – KENS 5 https://houstonnewmedia.org/some-rural-texans-see-thc-as-a-lifeline-for-their-health-and-economy-kens-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=some-rural-texans-see-thc-as-a-lifeline-for-their-health-and-economy-kens-5 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 14:11:05 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4de502c8f48175779f3671b2b0c6e7c4 ... Sugar Land resident said of the medical marijuana program. Credit: Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune. Amy Harper and Romana Harding embrace ...

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]]> 999126 Some rural Texans see THC as a lifeline for their health and economy – The Texas Tribune https://houstonnewmedia.org/some-rural-texans-see-thc-as-a-lifeline-for-their-health-and-economy-the-texas-tribune/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=some-rural-texans-see-thc-as-a-lifeline-for-their-health-and-economy-the-texas-tribune Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:08:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=89b964343f9b1649a4bcca77fdf5b3fb “There is no hope to control his seizures, and we tried,” the Sugar Land resident said of the medical marijuana program.

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]]> 998443 WATCH: 1st look at new border wall going up in rural Starr County, Texas – MSN https://houstonnewmedia.org/watch-1st-look-at-new-border-wall-going-up-in-rural-starr-county-texas-msn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watch-1st-look-at-new-border-wall-going-up-in-rural-starr-county-texas-msn Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:58:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a65a3e17789d5763a1fc3c2fb098cb50 What Is a Family Trust, and How Do You Set One Up? Sponsored. Fort Bend County unveils new mobile command center, flood cameras for hurricane season.

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]]> 992358 Rural Texas Faces Surging Dementia Crisis – News Talk 860 KSFA https://houstonnewmedia.org/rural-texas-faces-surging-dementia-crisis-news-talk-860-ksfa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rural-texas-faces-surging-dementia-crisis-news-talk-860-ksfa Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:59:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=688bd3fdb0aa32a1784a54133ccac82c Call the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office at 1-281-341-4665 or 1-800-843-5678 (THE LOST) with any information.

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]]> 946232 Kinetic named CNET’s ‘2025 Best Rural Fiber Internet Provider’ – Business Wire https://houstonnewmedia.org/kinetic-named-cnets-2025-best-rural-fiber-internet-provider-business-wire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kinetic-named-cnets-2025-best-rural-fiber-internet-provider-business-wire Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:33:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=daa13b9cc7232f4e30ae23d2aa89279a SUGAR LAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic, a leading residential and business fiber internet-service provider, proudly announced today that ...

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]]> 925103 Broadband expansions coming to rural Fort Bend County areas – Community Impact https://houstonnewmedia.org/broadband-expansions-coming-to-rural-fort-bend-county-areas-community-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=broadband-expansions-coming-to-rural-fort-bend-county-areas-community-impact Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:01:27 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=64ead41a8f02b55d69a3a269922986f7 At an Oct. 22 meeting, Fort Bend County commissioners approved a $2.5 million broadband expansion contract with Comcast Cable Communications LLC ...

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]]> 839463 Pedestrian killed by car in rural Central Point – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/pedestrian-killed-by-car-in-rural-central-point-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pedestrian-killed-by-car-in-rural-central-point-youtube Tue, 13 Aug 2024 07:39:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dd9b9e663af6a70db7a12313cb1e31f7 ... M views · 5:37 · Go to channel. Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•1.1M views · 3:05 · Go to channel ...

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]]> 806331 Residents in rural Fort Bend County slowly seeing progress in power restoration https://houstonnewmedia.org/residents-in-rural-fort-bend-county-slowly-seeing-progress-in-power-restoration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=residents-in-rural-fort-bend-county-slowly-seeing-progress-in-power-restoration Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:36:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=48112503ef91d48ba943689512348653 Much of Brazoria County remains in the dark days after Hurricane Beryl plowed through Clute · How heat effects us mentally and physically (July 12 ...

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]]> 793389 Demand for Texas rural land continues, slows – Farm Progress https://houstonnewmedia.org/demand-for-texas-rural-land-continues-slows-farm-progress/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=demand-for-texas-rural-land-continues-slows-farm-progress Fri, 31 May 2024 07:21:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c8cdb6c04458632115a24a094ea5711a High demand for rural Texas land used for agricultural production and recreational and investment opportunities continues as the state's ...

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]]> 775651 Creighton Baseball tops Air Force – The Bull – Rural Radio Network https://houstonnewmedia.org/creighton-baseball-tops-air-force-the-bull-rural-radio-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creighton-baseball-tops-air-force-the-bull-rural-radio-network Sat, 02 Mar 2024 04:15:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4809f1b70a7ffb6407e7fc4833ea2cea The Creighton Baseball Team won 10-6 over Air Force in Sugar Land, TX on Friday. The Bluejays are now 6-0 on the year with the win.

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]]> 731792 Emergency crews can help in rural areas – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/emergency-crews-can-help-in-rural-areas-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=emergency-crews-can-help-in-rural-areas-youtube Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:26:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b2525f45c6d145ca1ca2a537fc1375d2 5:37 · Go to channel · Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•918K views · 5:37 · Go to channel · Affordable ...

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]]> 711291 State Representative says Democrats and rural Republicans are holding firm against school … https://houstonnewmedia.org/state-representative-says-democrats-and-rural-republicans-are-holding-firm-against-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=state-representative-says-democrats-and-rural-republicans-are-holding-firm-against-school Sun, 22 Oct 2023 19:59:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8713214babff6c1ce8be6ae22c2a5893 ... Missouri City, doesn't see that changing. Ad. The chairman of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus says most Democrats and rural Republicans will ...

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]]> 679736 Vehicle crash in rural Lee County leaves one dead – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/vehicle-crash-in-rural-lee-county-leaves-one-dead-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vehicle-crash-in-rural-lee-county-leaves-one-dead-youtube Wed, 18 Oct 2023 06:39:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ee3a670b4b9d96c4fcd50b097c243693 Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•912K views · 0:49 · Go to channel. USS Gerald R. Ford Strike Group's ...

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]]> 677408 More details released in rural Stockton crash – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/more-details-released-in-rural-stockton-crash-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-details-released-in-rural-stockton-crash-youtube Wed, 11 Oct 2023 17:41:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dbf160104f81a107d8aea7b873c2859e Missouri City teen killed in car accident survives and thrives. FOX 26 Houston•910K views · LIVE · Go to channel. BridgePointe Camera, I-74 Bridge ...

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]]> 674120 Billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. They must convince voters first https://houstonnewmedia.org/billionaires-want-to-build-a-new-city-in-rural-california-they-must-convince-voters-first/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=billionaires-want-to-build-a-new-city-in-rural-california-they-must-convince-voters-first Mon, 04 Sep 2023 22:20:50 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6f07e6ef01b026a0a45e2eb3e6172b85 The mysterious Flannery Associates LLC bought up huge swaths of land since 2018, making it the largest ... Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX.

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]]> 654776 Sierra named Batter of the Week – Rural Radio Network https://houstonnewmedia.org/sierra-named-batter-of-the-week-rural-radio-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sierra-named-batter-of-the-week-rural-radio-network Mon, 03 Jul 2023 21:04:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=073b46b811370abe0650466fe5c42723 In 2021 with the Astros organization, Sierra played 68 games, all at AAA Sugar Land, where he got on base at a .287 clip.

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