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New Caney ISD considers budget, lower tax rate for FY 2020-21

New Caney ISD considers budget, lower tax rate for FY 2020-21

The New Caney ISD board of trustees held a public hearing Aug. 17 on its proposed 2020-21 budget and tax rate of $1.4761. The current proposed budget has the district collecting $198.99 million in revenue from local, state and federal sources. For expenditures, the district plans to spend $200.28 million, leaving a budget shortfall of...

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New Caney ISD reveals on-campus learning plan for 2020-21 year

New Caney ISD reveals on-campus learning plan for 2020-21 year

New Caney ISD officials revealed how students and teachers will ease back into school no earlier than Sept. 8. The district’s school year began Aug. 10, but the NCISD board of trustees voted July 20 to begin completely online until Sept. 8 amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic. NCISD… from Community Impact Houstonclick here...

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Whataburger opens at Melton Street, FM 1488 in Magnolia

Whataburger opens at Melton Street, FM 1488 in Magnolia

The city of Magnolia’s first Whatburger location is now open at 713 Melton St., on the corner of Melton Street and FM 1488, according to Whataburger representatives. The San Antonio-based franchise is known for its selection of burgers and sandwiches such as the Whataburger Patty Melt, Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Sandwich and Mushroom Swiss Burger....

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12 candidates file for four positions on The Woodlands board of directors

12 candidates file for four positions on The Woodlands board of directors

Twelve candidates filed for the four positions on The Woodlands board of directors that are up for election Nov. 3. The application deadline was 5 p.m. Aug. 17. Write-in candidates may still finish their applications, which are due by 5 p.m. Aug. 21. Those appearing on the ballot this November… from Community Impact Houstonclick here...

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Incumbents file for New Caney ISD trustee races; no election to be held

Incumbents file for New Caney ISD trustee races; no election to be held

The filing period for the Nov. 3 election ended at 5 p.m. on Aug. 17, and New Caney ISD had no new candidates file for two spots on the board of trustees besides the incumbents. According to NCISD, incumbents Elizabeth Harrell and Creg Mixon were the only candidates to file… from Community Impact Houstonclick here...

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ROUNDUP: 6 businesses coming soon, now open or relocated in the Tomball-Magnolia area

ROUNDUP: 6 businesses coming soon, now open or relocated in the Tomball-Magnolia area

From food trucks to breweries, businesses in the Tomball-Magnolia area continue to announce opening plans and relocate during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Texas CBD RX in early April at 1010 FM 1774, Magnolia. With over 15 years of experience in the medical cannabis industry, the business specializes in a variety of cannabidiol, or CBD, products,...

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The Woodlands board moves to renew policing contract through 2024, approves date for FY 2020-21 tax rate adoption

The Woodlands board moves to renew policing contract through 2024, approves date for FY 2020-21 tax rate adoption

On Aug. 17, The Woodlands Township board of directors approved a four-year contract extension to its current law enforcement agreement with Montgomery County starting in January 2021, which it sent back to the county for approval, hoping to remedy confusion that came to light at the Aug. 11 Commissioners Court meeting. from Community Impact Houstonclick...

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New warehouse and business park planned on FM 2978 on The Woodlands border

New warehouse and business park planned on FM 2978 on The Woodlands border

An 85,000-square-foot warehouse and business park is coming soon to FM 2978 on the Tomball-The Woodlands border, according to an Aug. 12 press release. Located on more than 9 acres at 26823 FM 2978, Magnolia, the planned Woodgrove Business Park at FM 2978 will offer warehouse, light industrial and office spaces in six buildings that...

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Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine opens doors in Conroe’s Grand Central Park

Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine opens doors in Conroe’s Grand Central Park

Now is the chance to help your local community succeed. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what’s happening in your own backyard. Thank you for reading and supporting community journalism. Sam Houston State University held a grand opening for its College of… from Community Impact Houstonclick here...