The Facts

09/08/2025

09/08/2025

THE WEEK IN PHOTOS: Photos published last week in The Facts and at thefacts.com.

Photos published in The Facts and at thefacts.com.

09/08/2025

PUBLIC MEETINGS: Brazoria County, Angleton, Brazoria, Richwood, Surfside to take up tax rate

ANGLETON

09/08/2025

PHOTO GALLERY: People turned out for free carnival rides, food, concerts and more this weekend at the annual JDS Give Back Festival at Clute Municipal Park. The two-day event is presented by Jonathan Silva, a Pearland attorney who grew up in Brazosport.

People turned out for free carnival rides, food, concerts and more at the annual JDS Give Back Festival at Clute Municipal Park. The two-day event is presented by Jonathan Silva,

09/07/2025

AGRILIFE INSIGHT: Are you confused on how to start your health journey? Cooler mornings and a fresh season create the perfect opportunity to embrace small, healthy habits that add up to meaningful change over time.

Are you confused on how to start your health journey? Cooler mornings and a fresh season create the perfect opportunity to embrace small, healthy habits that add up to meaningful

09/07/2025

NATURE NOTES: One of the most interesting topics discussed in my ornithology class was about the “con artists” found in nature.

One of the most interesting topics discussed in my ornithology class was about the “con artists” found in nature.

09/07/2025

SUNDAY SERMON: The opening picture here in Psalm 42 is of the deer who is so thirsty that he pants for water. The Psalmist says, that is how his soul thirsts for God.

The opening picture here in Psalm 42 is of the deer who is so thirsty that he pants for water. The Psalmist says, that is how his soul thirsts for

09/07/2025

BUDDY SCOTT: John Newton, a notorious slave trader, was a wretch — bad to the bone. He had an epiphany during a severe storm at sea.

John Newton, a notorious slave trader, was a wretch — bad to the bone. He had an epiphany during a severe storm at sea.

09/07/2025

PATTI BLUDAU: In his adult life, Tucker has teased, chided and ribbed me often about the unhealthy foods I raised them on — rich, fattening, starchy dishes straight out of Paula Deen-style cuisine.

I knew then and there it was high time to speak out in defense of the casserole.

09/07/2025

Kids got down to earth Saturday as they learned about ground nutrients during a Saturday STEM program led by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension at the Lake Jackson Library.

Kids got down to earth Saturday as they learned about ground nutrients during a Saturday STEM program led by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension at the Lake Jackson Library.

09/07/2025

Smiles abounded during Kidfest 2025 on Saturday at Memorial Park in Downtown Freeport. The event featured a climbing wall, zip line, face-painting and more free activities for children.