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New small cellular network approved for The Woodlands

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

The Woodlands Township, The Woodlands Development Standards Committee and Montgomery County have all approved construction of a new small cell network that will bring better cell service to some areas of The Woodlands.

RRCA seeks approval for improvement district

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

Legislation for a new improvement district proposed by the Rayford Road Civic Association is being written and will be presented to the state House of Representatives in April.

Nonprofits, local businesses see little effect of economic downturn

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

Despite the energy downturn that has brought lower oil prices and job losses to Texas, locally owned businesses and nonprofit organizations in The Woodlands have not felt significant negative effects.

Prop. 1 funds local road projects

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

The Texas Department of Transportation approved 12 previously unfunded transportation projects in the Greater Houston area—six of which are in Montgomery and Harris counties—that will be funded this year as a result of the passing of Prop. 1.

Montgomery County voters to decide fate of $350 million bond proposal

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

Montgomery County Commissioners formally approved the list of 77 projects that make up the $350 million county road bond proposal on the May 9 ballot.

House of Bread

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

Bakery offers tastes of Mexico, South America

Rape Aggression Defense class

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

Course teaches women how to protect against attackers

Report suggests turning Astrodome into $242 million multiuse facility

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

An Urban Land Institute advisory panel report has recommended Harris County turn the 50-year-old Astrodome into a massive indoor, multiuse park that could cost more than $242 million to construct.

Wild West Brew Fest to hold fourth annual event May 2

Impact News - Katy, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 17:00

The Katy Rotary Club will hold its fourth annual Wild West Brew Fest on May 2 at Katy Mills Mall. The event features more than 400 taps, a 100,000 square-foot festival area and performances by country artists J.T. Hodges and Curtis Grimes.

Magnolia names new police chief

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 09:58

Magnolia City Council held a special session April 2 to confirm the appointment of new police chief Terry Enloe. Enloe will replace interim Police Chief Charles Wedemeyer May 1.

Local company expands corporate headquarters in Tomball

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 07:00

Advance Pressure Systems officials hosted a groundbreaking ceremony April 6 for the newest building at their corporate headquarters in Tomball.

Vero Italian Restaurant

Impact News - The Woodlands, Tx - Tue, 04/07/2015 - 03:18

New Opening

Overpass closure underway to prep for Tomball Tollway opening

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Mon, 04/06/2015 - 10:43

The existing overpass at FM 2920 will remain closed from April 6 at 9 a.m. until the opening of the Tomball Tollway to traffic at 6 p.m. on April 12.

Katy ISD honors district’s first year teachers

Impact News - Katy, Tx - Fri, 04/03/2015 - 00:00

Katy ISD has announced the winners of its district-wide Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year Award, given annually to teachers in their first year of teaching in the district.

Two new master-planned communities underway in Magnolia, Spring

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Thu, 04/02/2015 - 07:38

At a March 26 North Houston Association luncheon, an official with Toll Brothers offered an update on the progress of its two new master-planned communities under construction in the Magnolia and Spring areas.

Montgomery County officials hold public road bond forum in Magnolia

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Thu, 04/02/2015 - 07:25

Montgomery County Judge Craig Doyal and Nelda Blair, co-chairwoman of the Montgomery County 2015 Road Bond Committee, addressed questions submitted from the audience during a March 31 public forum on the $350 million May 9 bond election.

Tomball Bobcats

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 01:44

Though the NFL season and high school football games have been over for a few months, sports fans in Tomball can head to Northland Christian School and catch a football game each weekend this spring.

Tammy McRae

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 01:43

Filling the role formerly occupied by JR Moore Jr., Tammy McRae took office Oct. 1 as the new tax assessor-collector for Montgomery County.

Pinehurst

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 01:39

When traveling along Hwy. 249 from Tomball to Magnolia, drivers may often pass through Pinehurst without realizing the history behind the area’s many ranches and open land dating back more than a century.

Rosehurst, 77377

Impact News - Tomball/Magnolia - Wed, 04/01/2015 - 01:38

Rosehurst is a gated, deed-restricted community located 6 miles west of downtown Tomball on FM 2920.

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