Back-to-school shoppers can take advantage of the State of Texas’ annual sales tax holiday, scheduled for Friday-Sunday, Aug. 8-10. During this three-day holiday, customers will be exempt… Read more “Sales tax holiday scheduled for Aug. 8 – 10”
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Mercedes-Benz to build in The Woodlands
The Woodlands Development Company has announced the sale of an 8.9-acre tract to Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands for construction of a car dealership. The parcel is situated… Read more “Mercedes-Benz to build in The Woodlands”
Football: Football coaches preview District 16-6A
Coaches from the new District 16-6A gave members of the Conroe Noon Lions Club a sneak peak at what they can expect from their teams at the… Read more “Football: Football coaches preview District 16-6A”
Football: Lions Club hosts annual football luncheon
The 2014 football season officially kicked off for the newly minted 16-6A district at the Conroe Noons Lion Club event at the Lone Star Convention Center in… Read more “Football: Lions Club hosts annual football luncheon”
Chick-fil-A opens new restaurant in prime location
Location, location, location, and you can’t get a better location for a Chick-fil-A restaurant then right outside the front door of one of the largest high schools… Read more “Chick-fil-A opens new restaurant in prime location”
Lake Conroe is state’s deadliest since 2000, figures show
Recent deaths on Lake Conroe have made it the deadliest lake in Texas since 2000, state figures show, even as officials stress that the popular waterway north… Read more “Lake Conroe is state’s deadliest since 2000, figures show”
Baseball: LUKEN BAKER Player of the Day | 2014 Area Code Games- Day 1
2015 RHP/1B Luken Baker from Oak Ridge (Spring, Texas) was named New Balance Player of the Day for Day 1 of the 2014 Area Code Games after… Read more “Baseball: LUKEN BAKER Player of the Day | 2014 Area Code Games- Day 1”
Football: College Park gets quick start on fall
College Park is off and running. The Cavaliers skipped spring football again, so they started practice Monday, a week earlier than most of their Class 6A brethren,… Read more “Football: College Park gets quick start on fall”
Men wearing gas masks hold up N. Harris County IHOP
Another Houston-area IHOP restaurant was robbed overnight. The latest incident occurred around 2:49 a.m. Tuesday along FM 1960 W. near Champion Forest Drive. Harris County deputies responded,… Read more “Men wearing gas masks hold up N. Harris County IHOP”
Baseball: (video) RYAN JOHNSON Batting Practice | 2014 Area Code Games
2015 OF Ryan Johnson from College Station (Texas) takes batting practice at the 2014 Area Code Games in Long Beach, Calif as a member of the Texas… Read more “Baseball: (video) RYAN JOHNSON Batting Practice | 2014 Area Code Games”
Football: The Woodlands’ Carr named among best
The Woodlands standout running back Patrick Carr recently landed a position on The Touchdown Club of Houston’s 2014 Preseason UIL All-Greater Houston High School Football Team. Carr… Read more “Football: The Woodlands’ Carr named among best”
Cross Country: Lady Mustangs seek to end drought in new-look district
It’s been a while since the Kingwood High School girls’ cross country team hoisted a region championship trophy. The Lady Mustangs are looking for their first region… Read more “Cross Country: Lady Mustangs seek to end drought in new-look district”
Sydney Bell Photography – Local Dancers Photo Shoot
Woodlands Area Photographer, Sydney Bell continues to amaze… Specializing in Natural Light Photography – Sydney’s photo sessions are unique and fun. With just a few weeks before… Read more “Sydney Bell Photography – Local Dancers Photo Shoot”
Magnolia students cast in youth camp production of ‘Robin Hood’
For more than 80 years, the Crighton Theatre in downtown Conroe has produced plays for the community to enjoy. Adding to this tradition, the theatre’s summer youth… Read more “Magnolia students cast in youth camp production of ‘Robin Hood’”
Baseball: WHS grad Goldschmidt has fractured left hand, goes on DL
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ dismal season got worse Saturday with the news that All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt has a fractured left hand. Goldschmidt, runner-up in National League… Read more “Baseball: WHS grad Goldschmidt has fractured left hand, goes on DL”
Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday
Don’t blink. The start of high school fall sports is almost here. Once practice starts Monday as per University Interscholastic League rules, things will proceed rather quickly… Read more “Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday”
Baseball: (video) Woodlands grad Miles excited about move back to Texas
Former two-sport star focused on hitting with Strykers this summer Hitting is an art form, and Lance Miles has been working relentlessly this summer to create a… Read more “Baseball: (video) Woodlands grad Miles excited about move back to Texas”
Woman: 3-story ‘female man-cave’ burglarized in The Woodlands
Entrepreneur Theresa Roemer recently gave KHOU 11 News a peek inside her glamorous 3,000 square foot closet inside her home in The Woodlands. However, a burglar hit… Read more “Woman: 3-story ‘female man-cave’ burglarized in The Woodlands”
(video) Misty Copeland’s Under Armour Ad Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen
We’ve been anxiously awaiting Misty Copeland’s first commercial for Under Armour ever since we learned that the American Ballet Theatre soloist signed with the athletic company back… Read more “(video) Misty Copeland’s Under Armour Ad Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen”
Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand
In the 13 years since they opened Ibiza in Midtown, restaurateur Charles Clark and businessman Grant Cooper have seldom rested on their culinary laurels. Now with five… Read more “Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand”
