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    Volleyball: Terri Wade leaves Montgomery after eight years for high-profile job at The Woodlands

    Veteran volleyball coach Terri Johnson stepped down at Magnolia High School in early June, and within three weeks The Woodlands’ Leslie Madison was hired to replace her. About… Read more “Volleyball: Terri Wade leaves Montgomery after eight years for high-profile job at The Woodlands”

    July 10, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Water Polo at the Woodlands program is growing strong

    Few people have ever even heard about Water Polo and fewer still have ever seen a match. So don’t feel too bad if you didn’t know The… Read more “Water Polo at the Woodlands program is growing strong”

    July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Corkscrew BBQ Relocating in August to Spring

     CorkScrew BBQ is relocating to Old Town Spring in early September after more than three years in The Woodlands area.Owned by Will and Nichole Buckman, the new… Read more “Corkscrew BBQ Relocating in August to Spring”

    July 9, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    United Airlines Flights Grounded Nationwide After Computer Glitch

    United Airlines grounded flights nationwide Wednesday morning after its computer system suffered a technical glitch, the Federal Aviation Administration said, causing a ripple effect of heavy delays… Read more “United Airlines Flights Grounded Nationwide After Computer Glitch”

    July 8, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baylor University drops ban on ‘homosexual acts’

    The world’s largest Baptist university has dropped a ban on “homosexual acts” in its sexual conduct policy.After years of appeals from students, alumni and others, Baylor University… Read more “Baylor University drops ban on ‘homosexual acts’”

    July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    18-wheeler catches fire at I-45 in Conroe

    An 18-wheeler fire at Interstate 45 just north of Texas 242 required a response from Needham and Conroe fire departments Tuesday evening. Witnesses reported to fire officials… Read more “18-wheeler catches fire at I-45 in Conroe”

    July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Greyson Higginbotham: Making Highlander mascot history

    Being The Woodlands High School Highlander is much more than meets the eye. He must always hold TWHS in high honor and uphold the responsibilities and expectations… Read more “Greyson Higginbotham: Making Highlander mascot history”

    July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Man arrested outside Montgomery County Jail for alleged drug possession

    A man was arrested Monday night outside the Montgomery County Jail for the alleged possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver. Gary Lee Howard, 34, was visiting… Read more “Man arrested outside Montgomery County Jail for alleged drug possession”

    July 7, 2015July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Four arrested for various car burglaries, police still looking for two more suspects

    During the month of May 2015, The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Crime Reduction Unit began to investigate several vehicle burglaries that occurred in The Woodlands, Texas. Numerous… Read more “Four arrested for various car burglaries, police still looking for two more suspects”

    July 7, 2015July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Conroe man accused of stealing woman’s purse – Your Houston News: News

    A 52-year-old Conroe man is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing a woman’s purse in The Woodlands. Robert Thomas Starke is being held at the… Read more “Conroe man accused of stealing woman’s purse – Your Houston News: News”

    July 7, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Starbucks is hiking prices, again

    Your morning coffee may be getting a little more expensive.   Starting Tuesday, Starbucks (SBUX) will charge 5 to 20 cents more for some of its drinks —… Read more “Starbucks is hiking prices, again”

    July 6, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Why does my phone get really hot and slow down in summer?

    Overheating, sluggish, running out of energy faster than usual? Have you noticed how it’s not just you that suffers in the heat, your smartphone does too? Don’t… Read more “Why does my phone get really hot and slow down in summer?”

    July 6, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Man shoots off firework from top of his head, dies instantly

    A 22-year-old man who was drinking and celebrating the Fourth of July tried to launch a firework off the top of his head, killing him instantly, authorities… Read more “Man shoots off firework from top of his head, dies instantly”

    July 6, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    CISD custodians, maintenance recognized at board meeting

       The Conroe Independent School District Board of Trustees recognized outstanding employees in the Custodial and Maintenance Department with Ambassador Awards.The Board of Trustees gives Ambassador Awards… Read more “CISD custodians, maintenance recognized at board meeting”

    July 6, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Toll fees start July 6 on SH 242 flyovers at I-45N

    The free ride is over on the flyovers at I-45N and SH 242, starting Monday, July 6. The cost to use the flyover will be fifty cents… Read more “Toll fees start July 6 on SH 242 flyovers at I-45N”

    July 5, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Teen killed, 2 injured in crash in Montgomery County

    A 17-year-old died and two others were injured in a crash near Dobbin in west Montgomery County Saturday morning. Authorities said the driver of a Ford Explorer… Read more “Teen killed, 2 injured in crash in Montgomery County”

    July 5, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Photo Gallery: 2015 South Montgomery County 4th of July Parade

    Over 1,400 photos from the Annual South Montgomery County Parade in the Woodlands, Texas. Click here to view gallery

    July 4, 2015July 6, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    2015 Woodlands 4th of July Parade

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    July 4, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (video) Rash of Robberies has neighbors in Spring worried

    In the last month, criminals robbed six businesses along Rayford Road in Spring. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating but has not found a connection between the… Read more “(video) Rash of Robberies has neighbors in Spring worried”

    July 3, 2015July 3, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (video) College Park Alumni Woman Critically Injured In Crash

    Mobile Police are investigating a gruesome accident that left a woman in critical condition. The six vehicle crash involving an 18 wheeler happened around 1:30 Thursday afternoon… Read more “(video) College Park Alumni Woman Critically Injured In Crash”

    July 3, 2015July 3, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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