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GIRLS SOCCER: Magnolia counting on experienced defenders

GIRLS SOCCER: Magnolia counting on experienced defenders

Magnolia always has lofty expectations. But the excitement surrounding this year’s team might be even higher considering the returning players have unfinished business. The Lady Bulldogs had already clinched the program’s 10th consecutive playoff berth last spring when the coronavirus pandemic ultimately canceled the rest of the season. Despite that… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Cedric Nutter’s recollections of early New Year’s Eve

Cedric Nutter’s recollections of early New Year’s Eve

Cedric Newberry Nutter was born in Conroe in the Methodist Church Parsonage on June 29, 1895 to Jacob Brillhart Nutter and Bertha L. Newberry. In 1976, Nutter wrote his stories about growing up in very early Conroe and compiled them into “A Silhouette of Conroe, Texas 1976.” Nutter spent most of his life in Montgomery...

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Montgomery ISD to continue its late arrival, early dismissal pilot program

Montgomery ISD to continue its late arrival, early dismissal pilot program

The Montgomery Independent School District plans to continue “Late Arrival Wednesdays.”. During a recent school board meeting, officials discussed the pilot program which was implemented earlier this year due to the pandemic which prompted hybrid instruction with in-person and remote learning. “One day last week we quarantined 56 kids,” Assistant… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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BOYS SOCCER: Magnolia eager after breakout season cut short

BOYS SOCCER: Magnolia eager after breakout season cut short

Magnolia boys soccer coach George Kelley has been building his program since he arrived on campus. Entering his fourth season at the helm, expectations remain high. The Bulldogs made significant strides last season. The team was in position to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2012 when the coronavirus pandemic ended things....

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Woodlands teen turns abusive experience into activism

Woodlands teen turns abusive experience into activism

Vivian Sanchez knows first-hand what an abusive relationship can do to you, so she’s made it her mission to help other teens understand what toxic relationships look like and how to avoid them. The Woodlands teen has been working with several state organizations to raise awareness and advocate for more resources. from yourconroenews.comclick here to...

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Houses of worship adapt to COVID-19 for holiday services

Houses of worship adapt to COVID-19 for holiday services

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, local houses of worship are weighing tradition against health protocols this holiday season. Some longstanding events and traditions had to be scrapped this year due to the pandemic, including West Conroe Baptist Church’s annual “Bethlehem City” drive-through event. All the preparation to pull it together just couldn’t be...

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HOOPS ROUNDUP: College Park opens district play with win at Willis

HOOPS ROUNDUP: College Park opens district play with win at Willis

College Park opened District 13-6A Tuesday with an 84-48 win at Willis. The Cavaliers (10-3, 1-0) were led by Drew Calderon who had a team-high 24 points. Ty Buckmon and Marvin Dock each added 13 points. Willis (2-11, 0-1) got 15 points from Bay Hutchins. Ja’Kobe McCoy added eight points… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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BOYS HOOPS: New Caney wins delayed home opener over rival Porter

BOYS HOOPS: New Caney wins delayed home opener over rival Porter

NEW CANEY — For New Caney boys basketball, there were a lot of firsts on the occasion Tuesday afternoon. It was the Eagles’ first home game of the season and also their first meeting of the season with rival Porter. And it resulted in New Caney’s first win in nearly… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Conroe disappointed with minimal CARES Act allocation

Conroe disappointed with minimal CARES Act allocation

The Conroe City Council approved an interlocal agreement with Montgomery County on Tuesday to receive just over $73,000 in CARES Act funds but not without several council members expressing disappointment that the county chose not to give them all they requested. Montgomery County commissioners approved the agreement, along with similar… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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BOYS SOCCER: Splendora returns key pieces, looking to reach playoffs

BOYS SOCCER: Splendora returns key pieces, looking to reach playoffs

When the season ended early last March due to COVID-19, Splendora was close to the end of the regular season and were set to make the playoffs out of District 21-4A. But the Wildcats’ chances at a postseason didn’t materialize when the season was ultimately canceled a month later. The… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...