CONROE, TX — On Thursday, June 5, 2025, at approximately 2:10 p.m., Conroe Police were dispatched to a residence in the 1400 block of N. San Jacinto Street in response to an active domestic disturbance involving an armed suspect. Initial reports indicated that the suspect had seriously assaulted multiple family members and was barricaded inside…
CONROE, TX — The Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce has been named a finalist for the 2025 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE). ACCE is an association based in Alexandria, Va., with over 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members,…
THE WOODLANDS, TX — With the concluded festivities of The Woodlands Wine & Food Week still warm in our memories, my friend, Bill Azzam, the Beer & Wine Manager at the Creekside Park H-E-B, on Kuykendahl Road, just a tad south of the county line, was able to pull off a bit of a coup…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — On June 3, 2025 the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Conroe Police Department personnel who are members of the USMS Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force alongside US Marshals, arrested top 10 fugitive Levi Justin Baldwin. 17-year-old Baldwin was arrested for felony warrants in Montgomery County for Assault on…
CONROE, TX — On May 28, 2025, the Conroe Fire Department responded to two separate fire incidents within the city. The first fire occurred near the front entrance of the Montgomery County Tax Office at 400 N. San Jacinto, and the second was located in the parking garage of the Montgomery County Courthouse at 301…
THE WOODLANDS, TX — I apologize, this piece should have been posted, just after Wednesday, May 7th, when I was invited to a special Ludwig van Beethoven themed evening in a neighborhood near The Houstonian, the famous resort east of Memorial Park, in Houston. I was given an address to a street worthy of an…
WILLIS, TX — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating multiple cases of Theft by Deception involving an individual who is fraudulently posing as the owner of the Charleston Lane Wedding Venue, located at 7041 Kingston Cove Lane, Willis, TX. Preliminary investigations confirm that an individual, operating under the alias “Lance Miller,” has been…
HOUSTON, TX — I was recently invited to Gustav Mahler’s Third Symphony this past Sunday, June 1st, which the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall labeled as ‘Go Big, or Go Home,’ and so right they were; with Mahler 3 generally being the longest of the ‘big boy’ performances. Of course those in the know are…
THE WOODLANDS, TX — The 21st annual Woodlands Wine & Food Week for 2025 is in the books, and the weather has been nothing short of spectacular launching attendees into wonderful moods for merriment. Food & Vine Time Productions’ Constance McDerby nailed this year’s theme ‘Crushing It!’ and she was on point each night of…
THE WOODLANDS, TX — For many years, Pat Spackey, a.k.a. The ‘Texas Flag Lady,’ was a fixture at many events in Montgomery County, never afraid to speak on the ‘History of the Texas Flag,’ and giving accounts of Texas history to students and anyone who would listen. Ms. Spackey, who resided in The Woodlands, unexpectedly…
