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FOOTBALL: Consistency a goal for Conroe in Hardeman’s third season

FOOTBALL: Consistency a goal for Conroe in Hardeman’s third season

Behind a high-flying offense, Conroe had its best season in a decade last fall. The Tigers were 5-5, and three of the losses were decided by a single score. Playoff hopes remained until the final week of the season. Conroe ended with a fifth-place finish in a competitive District 15-6A. A lot of the faces...

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FOOTBALL: New Caney embarks on first season under Reeve

FOOTBALL: New Caney embarks on first season under Reeve

As Travis Reeve embarks on his first season as the head football coach at New Caney, he has plenty of reasons for optimism. Since taking over the job in February, the former Cuero coach has seen his players successfully navigate the challenges of a coaching change, as well as the setbacks and uncertainty brought forth...

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Powell victory in November would trigger special election for Conroe

Powell victory in November would trigger special election for Conroe

While Conroe Mayor Toby Powell was laid to rest Friday, the dedicated city leader could still capture a victory in November as his name will appear on the ballot along with challenger Councilman Jody Czajkoski. If Powell garners the most votes, the city would hold a special election that would… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Lake Conroe Lions: Lake Conroe Lions donate to Children’s Safe Harbor

Lake Conroe Lions: Lake Conroe Lions donate to Children’s Safe Harbor

Did you know that each year, countless Texas children suffer from abuse and neglect? All too often they are victimized by the very adults charged with protecting and providing for their care – the adults that these children need and love. In addition, the stress of living in a pandemic has increased domestic violence in...

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10th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony in Conroe a tribute to late Flag Park board member

10th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony in Conroe a tribute to late Flag Park board member

This year’s Annual Historic Flag Replacement Ceremony at the The Lone Star Monument and Historical Flag Park will pay tribute to one of the Flag Park’s original board members who had a passion for history as big as Texas. Conroe businessman Cameron Bammel passed away in October 2019 of cancer…. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Memory of Woodlands High student lives on in college scholarship for Conroe ISD graduates

Memory of Woodlands High student lives on in college scholarship for Conroe ISD graduates

The Cort Martin Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to a 2020 Oak Ridge High School graduate. The scholarship, managed through the Montgomery County Community Foundation, was given to Ciah Eliana McCandless for her dedicated work to the community. It will help McCandless pay for her first semester at Lone Star College-Montgomery. from Houston Chronicleclick here...

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Social Lites – Historic Montgomery

Social Lites – Historic Montgomery

Have a Spook-tacular Halloween in mind? Going out of your mind coming up with things to do with in the kiddos?. Well, you can spend the day in Historic Montgomery. We have the whole day planned for you and all the family and friends you want to tag along. We will be able to keep...

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Peggie Miller: The Woodlands Show Chorus postpones annual performance

Peggie Miller: The Woodlands Show Chorus postpones annual performance

Although generally an unpleasant word, “postponed” does sound a bit better than the cold, hard “canceled.”. And so it is with hope that The Woodlands Show Chorus announces a new date for its annual fundraiser extravaganza that already was postponed twice. The title has been enhanced a bit, too, according to member Brenda Anderson. from...

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YMCAs in Woodlands hosting blood donation events through December

YMCAs in Woodlands hosting blood donation events through December

As the COVID pandemic continues, so does the heightened need for blood donations across the nation. The folks at the two YMCA locations in The Woodlands are doing their part to help, hosting blood drives two to three times per month through the end of the year at both facilities. from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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Conroe ISD board OKs instruction plan for TEA; sets tax rate

Conroe ISD board OKs instruction plan for TEA; sets tax rate

The Conroe ISD board on Tuesday approved the district’s asynchronous instruction plan to be sent to Texas Education Agency. This school year, in order to receive state funding, districts must submit their plans for approval by the TEA. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts have been given the option… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...