THE WOODLANDS, TX — The first two nights of the 21st annual Woodlands Wine & Food Week are in the books, and they have been nothing short of amazing with the perfect evening weather. Constance McDerby’s Food & Vine Time Productions unveiled this year’s theme ‘Crushing It!’ and that’s exactly what they’ve been doing. The…
Texas House lawmakers gave final approval to an $8.5 billion funding boost for the state’s nearly 9,000 public schools, sending the legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk on May 29. The governor has said he will sign the bill into law. House Bill 2 will provide permanent raises for educators and support staff; invest in…
Hello June! Go out to Heritage Park on Thursday, June 5 for the First Thursday Concert Series with an 80’s experience with Mr. Wonderful. The concert starts at 7:00pm and is FREE! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics. The Crighton Theatre will host “A Tribute to the Eagles” on Saturday, June 7 at 7:30pm…
During the final days of the 140-day regular legislative session, two proposals to amend the state Constitution and require judges to deny bail for certain felony offenses died in the Texas House. The overview Senate Joint Resolution 1, which House lawmakers rejected May 28, proposed amending the state constitution to automatically deny bail to unauthorized…
Homes have started selling in Briarley, a new community in Montgomery owned by Johnson Land Ventures, according to a May 19 news release. A closer look Briarley, which sits off Old Plantersville Road near Hwy. 105, will have a mix of 60-, 70- and 80-foot homesites in its first phase, according to the release. The…
By Angela Bonilla Education Reporter Angela joined Community Impact as a reporter covering education in Montgomery County in April 2024 after working as a journalist in Central Texas. Prior to joining CI, Angela worked as part of a digital and social media team at a news station in Waco. When she’s not writing, she enjoys…
CONROE, TX — The Conroe Art Leaggue has announced it is raising funds for its programs through an art raffle taking place now through July 5. For each $10 donation made to the league, one ticket will be entered into a raffle to win a beautiful original oil painting by Elif Burduroglu. Conroe Art League…
Texas senators voted unanimously May 27 to expand eligibility for medical cannabis prescriptions, putting the state on track to build out an existing program that some Texans have said does not currently help enough people. That same day, legislation that would ban the possession, sale and manufacture of all other hemp-derived THC products in Texas…
Updated 1:30 p.m. May 30 Texas lawmakers will meet behind closed doors to finalize the details of House Bill 46, which seeks to expand prescription access to medical cannabis through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. “There were some changes I don’t agree with,” bill author Rep. Ken King, R-Canadian, said May 30 of Senate amendments…
The chase ended near I-45 and Rayford Road.
