Community Impact reports that new businesses, residential developments underway and an infrastructure project are bringing change to a section of Highway 242 near I-45. More than a dozen businesses have opened within a mile radius of Highway 242, since 2023, including four residential developments underway in the area....

At this week's regular session of Walker County Commissioners Court, commissioners were assembled to discuss and take action on the approval of Samantha Smith to fill the vacant Walker County Extension Agent for Family and Community Health position. District Extension administrator Eric Zimmerman introduced Ms. Smith. ...

The Courier of Montgomery County reports that on Tuesday Conroe ISD leaders said they will implement a new Bible-infused curriculum all at once instead of spreading it out over several years. In February, the Board of Trustees approved the curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade. Assistant Superintendent for Te...

Early voting gets underway at the Walker County Storm Shelter today from 8 AM to 5 PM.

TxDOT will temporarily close the southbound main lanes of IH 45 in Huntsville tonight, weather permitting. The closure is needed to safely hang beams for the new Smither Drive bridges over IH 45. The closure will begin at 8 p.m. and conclude by 5 a.m. the following morning. During the closure, all southbound IH 45 main...