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Players open ‘A Evening in December’ musical in Conroe

Players open ‘A Evening in December’ musical in Conroe

The Players Theatre Company ushers in the holidays at the Owen Theatre Friday night with traditional Christmas music to celebrate the season. “An Evening in December” brings a concert-style performance that will be on stage starting Friday and on weekends through Dec. 20. Evening shows are at 8 p.m. Matinees are this Sunday, Dec. 13...

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One-time Splendora High student accused of sexually assaulting girl in classroom, court records show

One-time Splendora High student accused of sexually assaulting girl in classroom, court records show

A one-time student at Splendora High School has been charged with felony sexual assault arising from an incident involving a female student sleeping at a desk, according to court records. Austin David-Allen Elliott, 17, of Splendora, was taken into custody in November and released on bond, court records show. Elliott… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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COVID cancels Conroe church’s ‘Bethlehem City’

COVID cancels Conroe church’s ‘Bethlehem City’

The COVID-19 pandemic has touched nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Now, adjustments are also being made to the holiday traditions that Conroe residents hold near and dear. West Conroe Baptist Church’s “Bethlehem City” — a live drive-through event depicting the life of Jesus Christ — will not take… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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2nd COVID testing truck coming to The Woodlands

2nd COVID testing truck coming to The Woodlands

After an overwhelming flood of people seeking free COVID-19 tests at the township offices, officials in The Woodlands have worked to secure a second testing truck that will be parked at the Sterling Ridge Park and Ride and open for testing on Dec. 14. The new COVID testing truck from… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Bridgewood Farms first Christmas market set for Saturday

Bridgewood Farms first Christmas market set for Saturday

Bridgewood Farms will debut its first Christmas market Saturday. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the indoor gym at Bridgewood Farms property at 11680 Rose Road northwest of Conroe. Admission is free. Since 1967, the nonprofit Bridgewood Farms has been a provider of day… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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The Woodlands falls to Wylie in volleyball regional semifinals

The Woodlands falls to Wylie in volleyball regional semifinals

BRYAN — Wylie pulled an upset Tuesday night in the Region II-6A semifinals and continues to rewrite the history books of its program. The Lady Pirates, a team that’s never gone this far in the playoffs, swept fifth-ranked The Woodlands 25-17, 25-20, 25-17 at Bryan High School. “We’re just rolling,”… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Holiday spirit shines bright at Conroe tree lighting

Holiday spirit shines bright at Conroe tree lighting

The holiday spirit of those gathered in downtown Conroe Tuesday night sparkled and shined as bright as the lights on the city’s newly lit Christmas tree. A few hundred were in attendance as Conroe’s 32-foot Christmas tree twinkled for the first time of the holiday season Tuesday night in downtown’s Heritage Place Park. from Houston...

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Conroe COVID survivor makes good on goal of 5k holiday run

Conroe COVID survivor makes good on goal of 5k holiday run

After being diagnosed with COVID-19 in July and spending 32 days in the hospital, Joe Alvarez has his life back and he’s determined to live it. So Alvarez challenged himself this Thanksgiving to participate in a charity 5k in downtown Conroe. The 5K Run for Equality, organized by LaDon Johnson… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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VOLLEYBALL: Trio tops Splendora’s 21-4A award honorees

VOLLEYBALL: Trio tops Splendora’s 21-4A award honorees

Another successful season for the Splendora Ladycats volleyball team resulted in six players earning District 21-4A postseason award recognition. Coached by DaVette McCall, Splendora went 27-4 overall and reached the area round of Region III. It was the second straight season the Ladycats accounted for more than 25 wins. After… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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VOLLEYBALL: Trio tops Splendora’s 21-4A award honorees

VOLLEYBALL: Trio tops Splendora’s 21-4A award honorees

Another successful season for the Splendora Ladycats volleyball team resulted in six players earning District 21-4A postseason award recognition. Coached by DaVette McCall, Splendora went 27-4 overall and reached the area round of Region III. It was the second straight season the Ladycats accounted for more than 25 wins. After… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...