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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Magnolia edges No. 11 Brenham; Oak Ridge sweeps Conroe

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Magnolia edges No. 11 Brenham; Oak Ridge sweeps Conroe

Magnolia got a lead early, then battled late to beat No. 11 Brenham 25-22, 25-12, 21-25, 19-25, 15-13 at home Tuesday night in District 20-5A play. The Bulldogs (6-6, 3-2) got solid contributions from numerous players in a match that went the distance. Faith Lynch had 55 assists and 19 digs. Brynn Botkin had 24...

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VOLLEYBALL: Lake Creek sweeps Porter in return to play

VOLLEYBALL: Lake Creek sweeps Porter in return to play

MONTGOMERY — Back in action for the first time in October, the Lake Creek Lions swept Porter 25-8, 26-24, 25-16 in their first District 20-5A match of the season Tuesday night. The Lions (4-3, 1-0) have been off since a non-district sweep of Willis on Sept. 29 while Porter (3-6,… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Sam Houston State University’s new Conroe campus adjusts to COVID guidelines

Sam Houston State University’s new Conroe campus adjusts to COVID guidelines

This is the first semester that the new Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Conroe has welcomed students to campus, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the year is not starting as anticipated. The College of Osteopathic Medicine received its pre-accreditation status in September of last year,… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Conroe Community Cemetery Clean-up

Conroe Community Cemetery Clean-up

Members of Boy Scout Troop 89 and other volunteers help clean debris from the Conroe Community Cemetery, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Conroe. The clean up day is part of the Conroe Community Cemetery Restoration Project’s efforts to restore the site, which dates back to the 1890s and includes emancipated slaves, railroad workers, saw mill...

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FOOTBALL: Magnolia West opens district with big win over Lufkin

FOOTBALL: Magnolia West opens district with big win over Lufkin

MAGNOLIA — When the University Interscholastic League realigned districts across the state in February, many pointed to District 8-5A (Div. I) as one of the toughest in the state. There are six teams that made the playoffs in 2019, and they met up in pairs Friday night to kick off… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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2020 Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival

2020 Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival

Nomie Perry laughs as runs into her daughter, Laurie, while riding in a bumper car with her son, Bryler, during the Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, in Conroe. The annual festival. from yourconroenews.comclick here to view source

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Voters to cast ballots for Conroe Council positions

Voters to cast ballots for Conroe Council positions

Conroe voters will cast ballots to fill two council seats on Nov. 3. Incumbent Councilman Duane Ham is seeking a second term and is being challenged by political newcomers local business owners Todd Yancey and Brandon Polk. Ham, who earned Place 1 seat with 1,718 votes (57.5 percent), knocking out… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Candidate field stacked in special election to fill Conroe Council seat

Candidate field stacked in special election to fill Conroe Council seat

The field is stacked in the Nov. 3 special election to fill the unexpired term of first term Conroe Councilman Jody Czajkoski who is stepping away from Place 5 to run for mayor. The Conroe City Council approved the special election for council seat Place 5 on Feb. 20 after… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Montgomery ISD board candidates offer thoughts on police services

Montgomery ISD board candidates offer thoughts on police services

Candidates for the Montgomery Independent School District’s Board of Trustees considered the pros and cons of an in-house police department at a recent forum. At the district’s Lake Creek High School on Tuesday, the community asked opinions on having the police department in-house or outsourcing, such as contracting with an outside, local law enforcement agency....