The best is yet to come for the Greater Conroe Arts Alliance and its Rising Stars and Legends of Texas event. But before the annual event returns in person in March 2022, organizers of the nonprofit are offering an online preview of entertainment scheduled for 2022 this Saturday night. At… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
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Habitat for Humanity build empowers woman
A niece of the late Mayor Toby Powell celebrated a new beginning Saturday with a reveal of her home’s construction in Conroe. “He would have been so excited about this, so happy,” Deanna Fallin, 43, of Conroe, said, fondly remembering her uncle who lost his battle to cancer in September 2020 after a legacy of...
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Moss tosses gem as Oak Ridge tops Conroe
Oak Ridge pitcher Weston Moss shined Tuesday night as the War Eagles opened District 13-6A with a 1-0 win over Conroe. Moss, a Texas A&M commit, struck out 13 and allowed just two hits in the shutout of the Tigers. Oak Ridge (8-10, 1-0) got its lone run in the… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
SOFTBALL: Lake Creek routs Montgomery, remains undefeated
MONTGOMERY — The Lake Creek demolition tour rolls on. The Lions remained undefeated overall and in District 20-5A action with a five-inning 13-0 victory over crosstown rival Montgomery at home Tuesday evening. Lake Creek (16-0, 3-0) was ranked No. 4 in the state by the Texas Girls Coaches Association this… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Youngblood dazzles in win over Kingwood Park
Savannah Youngblood struck out 10 and allowed just one hit as New Caney picked up a District 20-5A win, 2-0, over Kingwood Park Tuesday night. Youngblood, a senior signed with St. Mary’s, set down the final 10 batters she faced. She didn’t allow a single walk, but hit one batter. from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
SOFTBALL: Huffman rallies past Splendora for first 21-4A win
SPLENDORA — Splendora has been competitive through three District 21-4A games. The Ladycats have just been lacking the offensive punch to get them over the top. Huffman-Hargrave took advantage and scored five unanswered runs over the final three innings to defeat Splendora, 5-2, in a spring break matinee game Tuesday. from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Grand Oaks wins non-district tilt over Magnolia
The Grand Oaks bats exploded for an eight-run fourth inning as the Grizzlies rolled past Magnolia, 16-4, in five innings in non-district softball on Monday. Morgan Yeager was 4 for 4 with a 3-run homer, a double and five RBIs for the Grizzlies (10-2). Carissa Villareal also homered and drove in two runs. She scored...
Lake Conroe rescue crew on third day of search for missing swimmer
A search team composed of different agencies was on Lake Conroe for a third day on Monday, looking for a man who went missing over the weekend following a swim. Austin J. Tasler, 36, of Magnolia, was swimming with others on the lake late Saturday afternoon when he apparently went under. A 911 caller around...
Peggie Miller: Lights sparkle again in downtown Conroe’s theatres
As quoted here before, “There are three things that we cannot get enough of: chocolate, friends and the theatre.”. I suspect that many of us have had our fill of chocolate during the long days of isolation, through which the value of friends became apparent; but the dearth of theatre — well, that, too, was...
Conroe looks to save costs with new fleet services position
The city of Conroe took steps last week to save dollars and approved a new fleet services position that will allow the city to bring its third-party maintenance and repair in house. Fleet Manager Erik Metzger presented the item to the council March 10 noting the move would save the… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...