Community Impact

Conroe ISD's Grand Oaks zoning plan in the works as area continues to grow

Conroe ISD officials said the district is redefining its Grand Oaks feeder zone attendance boundaries for new schools Grand Oaks Junior High School and Kacy Arnold Elementary School.
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Here’s how Houston ISD, other local schools are distributing student meals during the government shutdown

The Texas Department of Agriculture says schools in the state will continue to provide meals for students every day “without interruption” in the wake of the government shutdown and cuts to SNAP ...

Bionova Scientific to ramp up operations in The Woodlands over the next 5 years to 200 employees

Bionova Scientific announced Thursday it would bring 200 new jobs to The Woodlands over the next several years, bolstering the community's biotech sector.

Appeals court will hear Texas Ten Commandments case in January

The Fifth Circuit will consider cases from both Texas and Louisiana over whether public schools must display the Ten ...

How Sterling High School's 'Wall of Sound' became one of HISD's best marching bands

Sterling High School’s marching band qualified this year to compete in UIL Area — the equivalent of the "playoffs" — for the ...

5th Circuit will hear arguments in Texas, Louisiana Ten Commandments cases in January

A federal appeals court next year will hear Texas’ arguments against a ruling that blocked nearly a dozen school districts ...

Conroe looks to purchase MidSouth Electric Co-op water assets to expand city infrastructure

Conroe city leaders are looking to expand water service west of the city with the potential purchase of the water and ...