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FOOTBALL: Magnolia’s Kelly is The Courier’s Player of the Week

FOOTBALL: Magnolia’s Kelly is The Courier’s Player of the Week

In the box score, Heston Kelly’s punt return touchdown was 81 yards. He ran well over 100. On Friday night, Magnolia forced a Lufkin punt with about eight minutes to play in the fourth quarter. The Panthers were ahead 17-13, but that soon changed. Kelly, a Magnolia junior athlete, caught… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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FOOTBALL: College Park trounces Kingwood in non-district finale

FOOTBALL: College Park trounces Kingwood in non-district finale

SHENANDOAH — Two games, two dominant performances for College Park. After beating up on Fort Bend Austin last weekend, the Cavaliers looked sharp during their final non-district tuneup Saturday evening with a 41-7 victory over Kingwood at Woodforest Bank Stadium. College Park (3-1) now heads into the most important stretch… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Lake Creek wins twice as Sledge hits milestone

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Lake Creek wins twice as Sledge hits milestone

The Lake Creek Lions won a pair of District 20-5A matches Saturday at home while head coach Tommie Lynne Sledge hit a milestone in the process. The Lions first beat New Caney in the afternoon 25-8, 25-10, 25-9 as Sledge picked up her 300th career win. Lake Creek then beat Dayton in the evening, 25-4,...

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CROSS COUNTRY: Sequeira, Ellis win on home course for Magnolia

CROSS COUNTRY: Sequeira, Ellis win on home course for Magnolia

MAGNOLIA — Magnolia’s Emma Ellis and Dylan Sequeira led the way at their home Run the Dog Pound XC Invitational 5K on a cool and ideal Saturday morning for a meet. Sequeira, a senior, set the school record with a blazing time of 15 minutes, 8 seconds, which was 36 seconds ahead of the second-place...

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Conroe Noon Lions: ‘Thursday Night Lights’ author Dr. Michael Hurd speaks to CNLC

Conroe Noon Lions: ‘Thursday Night Lights’ author Dr. Michael Hurd speaks to CNLC

We’ve all heard of the football book and movie “Friday Night Lights.” This past Wednesday the Conroe Noon Lions Club gained some insight from Dr. Michael Hurd about another night when legends were made. His book “Thursday Night Lights” has documented the glory days of black high school football in Texas before integration. from yourconroenews.comclick...

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FOOTBALL: Hightower rides interceptions to win over Highlanders

FOOTBALL: Hightower rides interceptions to win over Highlanders

SHENANDOAH — Fort Bend Hightower forced three crucial turnovers, played smash mouth run defense and ran the ball hard as it came away with its first win of the season, 28-25, against The Woodlands at Woodforest Bank Stadium Friday night. Hightower scored twice off turnovers in the second half to… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Montgomery tops Lake Creek; The Woodlands wins two

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Montgomery tops Lake Creek; The Woodlands wins two

Montgomery earned a 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 25-18 victory over crosstown rival Lake Creek in District 20-5A play Friday. Emma Ely and Skyla Roth each had 12 kills to lead the Bears (8-4, 5-0). Raina McWhirter finished with 40 assists and 15 digs, and Kendall Sadler paced the defensive efforts with 33 digs. Shelby Meeks added...

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Woodlands fire officials disavow photo with candidates

Woodlands fire officials disavow photo with candidates

A photo of The Woodlands Fire Chief Palmer Buck and another firefighter, Erik Secrest, with three township board candidates that was used on the TownshipFuture PAC Facebook page and by Director Ann Snyder in campaign material has been disavowed by the two fire officials and called “a shame.”. On HoustonChronicle.com:… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Conroe’s Crighton Theatre renovation brings expanded lobby

Not a day goes by that Crighton Theatre Foundation Executive Director Jim Bingham doesn’t look out from the theater to find someone snapping a picture of the jewel of downtown Conroe. “People come by and tap on the glass and they’ll say ‘My friends are visiting from Ohio, can we… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...