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New farmers market in The Woodlands begins Feb. 7

New farmers market in The Woodlands begins Feb. 7

Local residents in The Woodlands will soon have a third option to choose from for shopping for local goods and farm-fresh vegetables as a new farmers market is set to open Feb. 7 in the Village of Sterling Ridge. Tom Schwarzkopf, president of the Sterling Ridge Village Association, announced the… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Feds charge registered Conroe sex offender with filming child porn

Feds charge registered Conroe sex offender with filming child porn

A Conroe man has been indicted in federal court on alleged sex crimes against children, including the production of child pornography. Timothy Lee Tyler, 42, has been charged with sexual exploitation of children and distributing, receiving and possessing child pornography, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas....

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Tiger Woods golf course in Montgomery community earns top Texas honors

Tiger Woods golf course in Montgomery community earns top Texas honors

Bluejack National, a Tiger Woods designed golf course in Montgomery, earned high honors on Golfweek’s Best 2021 residential golf courses in the United States. The ranking, which focuses on courses within residential developments, was published in Golfweek’s Ultimate Guide. The five-year-old course, which anchors the Bluejack National private resort community… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Conroe ISD board approves zoning for new elementary school

Conroe ISD board approves zoning for new elementary school

The attendance boundary for Ruben Hope Elementary, located in the Caney Creek feeder zone of Conroe ISD, was approved by the board. Construction on the new elementary school is set to be finished this year. Hope Elementary is the first project of the 2019 bond package that will be complete. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Amid COVID, Conroe ISD looks ahead to expansion projects, graduation

Amid COVID, Conroe ISD looks ahead to expansion projects, graduation

Conroe ISD Superintendent Curtis Null updated the community via YouTube Live about managing education during the pandemic, capital improvement projects, and graduation events. As a way to stay connected with the CISD community and communicate effectively to a mass audience, Null started hosting regular live videos last summer just before the year started. from Houston...

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Woodlands Fire Department continues COVID vaccination efforts

Woodlands Fire Department continues COVID vaccination efforts

As the efforts to administer the COVID-19 vaccines ramp up across the region and state, officials from The Woodlands revealed that more than a third of the 170 employees of The Woodlands Fire Department have taken at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Township Communications Director Nick Wolda said… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Flower ‘graffiti’ aims to raise spirits in The Woodlands

Flower ‘graffiti’ aims to raise spirits in The Woodlands

Residents in The Woodlands will be treated to some flower “graffiti” this week after a local floral design team planted three temporary flower art installations across the township. Taylor Handfelt, owner of Piney Rose Flowers & Decor in The Woodlands, said the art exhibits in the Village of Panther Creek,… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Sheriff’s Office investigates fatal shooting in Magnolia

Sheriff’s Office investigates fatal shooting in Magnolia

Detectives with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a Monday morning fatal shooting of a man at a Magnolia subdivision. A man was damaging a vehicle on home property on the 26500 block of S. Carrol Lane and confronted a resident with what appeared to be a weapon in his hands, said sheriff’s spokesman...

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Free concerts set for return to The Woodlands’ Northshore Park

Free concerts set for return to The Woodlands’ Northshore Park

Local residents seeking some stress relief and good music will have more opportunities when a second free concert series begins in March. The shows at Northshore Park in The Woodlands are free and will take place on six Sundays from March 7 through April 18. The second set of shows… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Arbor Day in Conroe set for Feb. 27

Arbor Day in Conroe set for Feb. 27

Root for Conroe is planning Arbor Day in Conroe for Feb. 27. This event will provide free trees while supplies last to Conroe residents from 8:30 a.m. to noon in Founder’s Plaza in historic downtown Conroe, adjacent to the Owen Theatre on Metcalf Street. This 11th Annual Arbor Day is… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...