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Joseph Ossai leads Texas defense through phenomenal effort and tenacity

Joseph Ossai leads Texas defense through phenomenal effort and tenacity

If this is Joseph Ossai’s last year in a Texas uniform, he is certainly making a good final impression. The Longhorns’ defense hasn’t had many bright spots through three games of Big 12 play this year, but Ossai is the exception. The junior from Conroe has made 23 tackles and… from hornsillustrated.comclick here to view...

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Conroe Noon Lions: ‘Thursday Night Lights’ author Dr. Michael Hurd speaks to CNLC

Conroe Noon Lions: ‘Thursday Night Lights’ author Dr. Michael Hurd speaks to CNLC

We’ve all heard of the football book and movie “Friday Night Lights.” This past Wednesday the Conroe Noon Lions Club gained some insight from Dr. Michael Hurd about another night when legends were made. His book “Thursday Night Lights” has documented the glory days of black high school football in Texas before integration. from yourconroenews.comclick...

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‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police

‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police

Rolling through the streets of one north Conroe neighborhood in daytime, passersby will notice police cruisers parked in several of the homes’ long-stretching driveways. These past couple of weeks, a blaze of blue has been emanating across its sprawling yards. Like a lot of Americans on National Night Out, held… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Not a day goes by that Crighton Theatre Foundation Executive Director Jim Bingham doesn’t look out from the theater to find someone snapping a picture of the jewel of downtown Conroe. “People come by and tap on the glass and they’ll say ‘My friends are visiting from Ohio, can we… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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SWAT SCENE CLEARS IN CONROE

SWAT SCENE CLEARS IN CONROE

Thursday evening Conroe Police responded to a domestic disturbance at the Lakes of Westview Apartments. When they arrived they learned a female had been assaulted. The person who assaulted her was thought to still be in the apartment. Due to it being a felony charge and him not responding it was determined to active SWAT....

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‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police

‘Shine a light’: Conroe subdivision goes blue in support of police

Rolling through the streets of one north Conroe neighborhood in daytime, passersby will notice police cruisers parked in several of the homes’ long-stretching driveways. These past couple of weeks, a blaze of blue has been emanating across its sprawling yards. Like a lot of Americans on National Night Out, held… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Not a day goes by that Crighton Theatre Foundation Executive Director Jim Bingham doesn’t look out from the theater to find someone snapping a picture of the jewel of downtown Conroe. “People come by and tap on the glass and they’ll say ‘My friends are visiting from Ohio, can we… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Multi-talented musician, newsman had a hand in bringing Elvis to Conroe

Multi-talented musician, newsman had a hand in bringing Elvis to Conroe

He may have only been eight years old, but Dodd Meredith was witness to one of the biggest nights in Conroe’s history. He was among the crowd who had gathered at the football field in Conroe on Aug. 24, 1955 to see a young Elvis Presley perform as a part of the Louisiana Hayride Tour....