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    Whataburger offers Sweet & Spicy Bacon Burger for a limited time

    Whataburger proves opposites really do attract with the release of the new Sweet & Spicy Bacon Burger, available now for a limited time. With the ideal balance… Read more “Whataburger offers Sweet & Spicy Bacon Burger for a limited time”

    July 2, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    CISD, county courts to shift truancy procedures after change in state law

    After rising public concern over the application of Texas truancy laws, Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill that would decriminalize truancy and reduce the cost of associated… Read more “CISD, county courts to shift truancy procedures after change in state law”

    July 2, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Firefighter, band director among 26 arrested in Montgomery County sex sting

    26 people, including a firefighter, middle school band director and a state prison guard, were arrested in Montgomery County for allegedly trying to meet underage boys and… Read more “Firefighter, band director among 26 arrested in Montgomery County sex sting”

    July 2, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Conroe ISD schools donate to Interfaith food pantry

    Students from two Conroe ISD elementary schools recently completed food drives for the Interfaith of The Woodlands Food Pantry and donated the goods. Students at Ann K.… Read more “Conroe ISD schools donate to Interfaith food pantry”

    June 30, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Volleyball: Ex-Magnolia Coach Johnson Subject of Investigation

    Former Magnolia High School volleyball coach Terri Johnson is under investigation by the Texas Education Agency’s disciplinary unit for improper conduct with a student, The Courier has… Read more “Volleyball: Ex-Magnolia Coach Johnson Subject of Investigation”

    June 28, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    New Woodlands private school focuses on alternative education model

    After months of searching for an alternative to public education, Jennifer Brotherhood found her answer:Fusion Academy. Brotherhood’s 14-year-old son, Garrett, has difficulty learning in a large classroom… Read more “New Woodlands private school focuses on alternative education model”

    June 27, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    BUILDING BURGLAR BUSTED

    On Tuesday, around 2:20 a.m., Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division were dispatched to a burglary in progress call in 25000 block of Grogans… Read more “BUILDING BURGLAR BUSTED”

    June 25, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Hispanic population in The Woodlands continues to grow

    At the H-E-B in the Indian Springs Village Center, a tortilleria station churns out fresh tortillas for shoppers. Birthday girls are seen taking their quinceañera photos at… Read more “Hispanic population in The Woodlands continues to grow”

    June 24, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Woodlands drug raid was part of burglary investigation, more arrests expected

    Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputies are seeking arrest warrants on multiple individuals connected with an ongoing burglary investigation which led to a raid in The Woodlands on… Read more “Woodlands drug raid was part of burglary investigation, more arrests expected”

    June 23, 2015June 23, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office officials raid home in The Woodlands

    Officials with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office made several arrests Monday morning after executing arrest warrants and a search warrant at a Woodlands home. According to MCSO… Read more “Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office officials raid home in The Woodlands”

    June 22, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Program helps CISD police focus on campus drug abuse

    After 14 years on the job, Conroe Independent School District Police Officer Mary Bice got her first crack this month at drug-awareness training for children. She spent… Read more “Program helps CISD police focus on campus drug abuse”

    June 22, 2015June 22, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    H-E-B Spring Creek Market sets opening date

    H-E-B has announced it will open its Rayford Road-area store, Spring Creek Market, on June 17 at 6 a.m. The 96,000-square-foot grocery store will be located at… Read more “H-E-B Spring Creek Market sets opening date”

    June 17, 2015June 30, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    At Shooting Range, Abbott Signs “Open Carry” Bill

    Calling it a salute to the “genius” of the country’s founding fathers, Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday signed legislation allowing Texans with licenses to openly tote their… Read more “At Shooting Range, Abbott Signs “Open Carry” Bill”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    8 Things That Destroy College Athletes

    What is it that happens to college athletes that diminishes an athlete’s chances of succeeding?  Every athlete comes out of high school with big dreams, but where… Read more “8 Things That Destroy College Athletes”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Suspect named in Woodlands Costco bomb threat case

    Since mid-March the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has been contacted on three separate occasions with claims regarding a bomb on the premises of large shopping establishments in… Read more “Suspect named in Woodlands Costco bomb threat case”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Oak Ridge HS best War Eagles soaring to UT

    Oak Ridge High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian will attend the University of Texas at Austin. Valedictorian Jonathon McClanahan plans to study business honors and finance and for… Read more “Oak Ridge HS best War Eagles soaring to UT”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Woodlands growth drives prep school expansions

    With more families moving to The Woodlands every year, private schools are looking at ways to accommodate the population growth. The Woodlands has grown to nearly 110,000… Read more “Woodlands growth drives prep school expansions”

    June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Live, work and pray: Churches grow in The Woodlands

    As residents and visitors alike enter The Woodlands from the southwest at Creekside Park, they are greeted by the iconic bronze deer grazing in front of the… Read more “Live, work and pray: Churches grow in The Woodlands”

    June 12, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    2015 Oak Ridge High School Graduation Photo Gallery

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

    Conroe ranks among fastest growing large US cities

    Conroe, a sleepy hamlet of a thousand residents when it incorporated north of Houston a century ago, may not be the first community that comes to mind when talking about… Read more “Conroe ranks among fastest growing large US cities”

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

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