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Conroe family says insurance company not paying money for storm damage repairs
A family told ABC13 that a giant tree fell directly on top of a room shared by their kids, and water poured into the home. Despite the damage, an insurance adjuster told them the home was safe to live in.
New Officers are elected for the term 2024-2026 for the Thomas Jefferson Stubbs 2523 Conroe Chapter, Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy
On Saturday, June 2, 2024, the Stubbs chapter had a meeting to elect the officers who will serve the term of 2024 - 2026. Every two years new officers take an office to help with business for their chapter. These new officers will start their duties in August (2024). The...
Preview: Conroe City Council to consider instituting irrigation restrictions from May-October
At its meetings June 12-13, Conroe City Council will consider approving an ordinance that would institute irrigation restrictions between May-October. (Lizzy Spangler/Community Impact) At its June 12-13 meetings, Conroe City Council will consider adopting an ordinance amending its irrigation restrictions to institute restrictions from May 1-Oct. 31. What you need...
Tamina to receive historical marker for Sweet Rest Cemetery
In 2023, prints of author Marti Corn's book, "The Ground on Which I Stand: Tamina, a Freedmen's Town," were shared at a Tamina Day event. A historical marker will be dedicated at the community cemetery on June 15. (Cassandra Jenkins/Community Impact) The community of Tamina will receive another historical marker...
Water Safety Month: Township promotes safety in June with free events
June is Water Safety Month, and The Woodlands Township is committed to raising awareness and promoting water safety throughout the community. Drowning is a real and preventable danger, especially for children. According to the CDC, drowning is a leading cause of death for children ages 1-4, with alarming statistics worldwide.
WIllis ISD projects balanced budget for fiscal year 2024-25
Willis ISD projects having a balanced budget for fiscal year 2024-25. (Cassandra Jenkins/Community Impact) WIllis ISD is expecting to have a balanced budget for fiscal year 2024-25, according to a budget workshop at the board of trustees' June 10 meeting. The details. WISD's projected revenues and expenses are $85 million;...
Expanding Medical Landscape, New Facilities and Services Enhance Healthcare in The Woodlands
The healthcare landscape in The Woodlands is undergoing substantial expansion with the recent unveiling of a new parking structure and the announcement of further medical facilities. According to Community Impact, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center has opened a new $17 million, five-level parking garage which offers 964 additional parking spaces to accommodate the growing number of patients and visitors to the medical complex.
REBEL JOAN OF ARC HONORS MEMORIAL DAY WITH THE LONE STAR VOLUNTEERS OF “ROLLING THUNDER”!
The Rebel Joan Of Arc 2721 Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy ?gather multiple times a year to Honor our Veterans, Past and Present, Veterans of All Wars. This Memorial Day Pictured at the Veterans Flag Park in Conroe, Texas, of 2023 RJOA Members are shown standing proud with the Lone Star Volunteers. Several of these men have given their Service to our Country as Soldiers of different branches of our US Military. All of these gentlemen are also members of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, and many of them are Past Presidents of the SRT. RJOA Elaine Collings was voted as an Honorary Member of the Lone Star Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas for her service and participation of commitment to the Lone Star Chapter efforts and goals. It is important for our Citizens of our Country to participate in these groups -where they are “qualified”. Our Country's Volunteer Organizations continue to support our Historical Organizations in Honoring our American History, and most importantly, our valiant Soldiers and Veterans who defend it.
Local Historical Chapter Member Receives Prestigious Award
Local Historical Chapter Member Receives Prestigious Award. Thomas Jefferson Stubbs 2523, Conroe Chapter, Texas Division, UDC, member Sherry McKey was honored with a very prestigious award, Saturday evening, June 8, 2024, at the 86th Children of the Confederacy convention held in Shenandoah, Texas. Ms. McKey is currently the President of...
Spring ISD trustees approve $468.9 million budget, will consider asking voters to approve tax-rate increase
Leaders for the district, which serves more than 34,000 students north of Houston, have been working in recent months to make up for an anticipated budget shortfall of more than $25 million, which they have attributed to inflation, declining enrollment and attendance in recent years and the fact Texas lawmakers have not increased the state’s per-student allotment for public schools since 2019.
Red Phoenix Hunan Restaurant closing in The Woodlands
The Red Phoenix Hunan Restaurant served a variety of Chinese dishes including a variety of dim sum such as steamed dumplings. (Courtesy Pexels) Red Phoenix Hunan Restaurant owners announced the closure of their restaurant in The Woodlands following 20 years of service in the College Park area. The restaurant focused on providing traditional Chinese cuisine.
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