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Montgomery County arts groups flip the script amid COVID

Montgomery County arts groups flip the script amid COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused upheaval in nearly every aspect of life in Montgomery County including the Conroe arts scene. Since March, performances have been canceled or postponed to 2021 and the pandemic has brought financial strain to the arts groups. Many have found new and creative ways to entertain… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.com click here to...

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Granados seeks Woodlands board seat in third campaign effort

Granados seeks Woodlands board seat in third campaign effort

Local oil and gas industry engineer Luis “Louis” Granados has filed candidate application papers for the third time in three years, this time seeking the Position 2 seat on the township board after losing in the 2019 election and being removed from the ballot before the 2018 election. Multiple attempts… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.com click here to...

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VOLLEYBALL: Splendora aiming to build on historic season

VOLLEYBALL: Splendora aiming to build on historic season

SPLENDORA — Splendora had a historic season last fall. That could be the case again this year, not only for the team’s play on the court, but with how different things will look due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No matter what happens, the Ladycats are ready to roll with the… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.com click here to...

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CBOW Seeking Tech Donations for School Children in Need

CBOW Seeking Tech Donations for School Children in Need

CONROE, TX – Children’s Books on Wheels (CBOW) is on a mission to provide access to working computers to vulnerable children in the community prior to the beginning of the school year to “leave no child offline.” The literacy program, KidsTech, will collect gently used computers, tablets, and accessories beginning Friday, August 7 from 10:00...

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First Response Family Clinic opens at new Conroe location

First Response Family Clinic opens at new Conroe location

Now is the chance to help your local community succeed. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what’s happening in your own backyard. Thank you for reading and supporting community journalism. First Response Family Clinic opened at its new location Aug. 3. The… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.com click here to...

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Conroe ISD considers adopting tax rate of $1.2125 for FY 2020-21

Conroe ISD considers adopting tax rate of $1.2125 for FY 2020-21

The Conroe ISD board of trustees will consider adopting a tax rate of $1.2125 for fiscal year 2020-21, a $0.0175 decrease from its FY 2019-20 tax rate of $1.23. The trustees heard a preliminary presentation from Chief Financial Officer Darren Rice during an Aug. 4 meeting. Rice has said the decrease is possible because the...

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YOUTH SOFTBALL: Magnolia 10U team wins national championship

YOUTH SOFTBALL: Magnolia 10U team wins national championship

The Magnolia Elite 09 softball team won the USSSA 10U national championship recently in Gulf Shores, Ala. The team went 7-0 during the tournament weekend, and pitcher Hailey Christopherson (MVP) and Maeleigh Jordan (top offensive player) won individual accolades. The team allowed just five runs throughout the tournament and finished its season ranked No. 1...

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Weddings as a Coronavirus Super-Spreader Worry

Weddings as a Coronavirus Super-Spreader Worry

Jo Ellen Chism, 57, a retiree who lives in The Woodlands, Texas, about an hour outside Houston, was nervous about attending her stepson’s wedding June 20. “They were going to postpone it, but then the Catholic church decided they would open and would have up to 75 people,” she said. “Seventy-five people seemed like a...

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TWCA Magazine: Iron Sharpens Iron

TWCA Magazine: Iron Sharpens Iron

TIMOTHY WALKER HAS THE JUICE. Bouncing around campus with bountiful energy is The Woodlands Christian Academy’s full-time strength coach. Full-time strength coach at a TAPPS 4A school?. “It’s unprecedented and uncommon,” Walker said. “Athletic Director Randy Hollas is very forward- thinking. With me being here, it allows for his coaches… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.com click here to...

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY WORLD WAR II HERO PASSES

MONTGOMERY COUNTY WORLD WAR II HERO PASSES

Paul Shealy, 98 passed away early Tuesday morning at his Montgomery home. Paul was born in 1922 and a veteran of World War II. Paul was a teenager, 17 on August 20, 1940, when he joined the US Navy. In February of the following year, he was assigned to the USS Canopus which was at...