A morning of proclamations, Dolly Parton included. Then a back-and-forth in open court over merit raises for Precinct 3 employees. And a quick look at toll road revenues to wrap up the morning.
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Rescued from the illegal wildlife trade as an 18-month-old orphan, Lulingu the Grauer's gorilla returned to the wild in late 2024 and gave birth to a healthy infant on May 21, 2026—the first birth from a GRACE-released gorilla.
At 69, I did not turn to AI because I had stopped knowing things. I turned to it because I had never stopped wondering.
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A morning of proclamations, Dolly Parton included. Then a back-and-forth in open court over merit raises for Precinct 3 employees. And a quick look at toll road revenues to wrap up the morning.
San Antonio, Fredericksburg, Enchanted Rock, two nights in Big Bend, and Marfa. The eight-day drive from the Houston area, with the days that are only for the car.
A Colorado father blamed a rude neighbor for the middle-of-the-night horn. The real culprit was trapped inside a Toyota—and the way out required a very long rope.
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After Iraq, Chris Abbott spent nearly three years trying to figure out who he was without the uniform. The answer led him to Sean Gregory and Alpha Roofing and Construction.
Lake Conroe, Conroe and The Woodlands are not watching one housing market collapse. They are watching three different markets learn how to behave after years when almost nothing about housing was normal.
Paying off a loan once meant the biggest household payment was finished. Today, taxes, insurance, medical coverage and maintenance keep creating new monthly obligations for working families, retirees and nearly everyone between them.
The old junkyard was part store, classroom and mechanical treasure hunt. Today it may scan barcodes, ship parts nationwide and train workers to handle electric-vehicle batteries—but it still gives useful machines one more chance.
Rockets, satellites, robots, chips and artificial intelligence are starting to look less like separate Musk ventures and more like parts of one machine, with Texas becoming its factory floor and the Sun becoming its intended power source.
August may look like the end of the garden in Southeast Texas, but it is actually the handoff between three gardens. Around Conroe, Montgomery and Coldspring, the last summer harvest, the fall planting window and next spring's soil preparation all overlap right now.
The summer work behind Michigan’s apples, doughnuts, and favorite fall traditions.
By the time summer settles into Montgomery County, a lot of spring gardens start looking tired.
America's religious map records buildings and attendance. It cannot fully record what happens around kitchen tables—or what people carry into the world afterward.
Fewer young Americans belong to churches, but that does not automatically mean they stopped believing. Faith now moves through phones, arenas, campuses and kitchen tables — and the church of tomorrow may look surprisingly like the church at the beginning.
Part 1 of 9 in our Fruits of the Spirit poetry series — a quiet meditation on love from Galatians 5:22–23.
Part 9 of 9 in our Fruits of the Spirit poetry series — a quiet meditation on self-control from Galatians 5:22–23.
Part 3 of 9 in our Fruits of the Spirit poetry series — a quiet meditation on peace from Galatians 5:22–23.
Commissioners adopted $0.3860 per $100, up from $0.3770. The calculator shows the county line only — not school, city, or MUD taxes.
The county, flood control, hospital district, and port together moved from $0.6241 to $0.6715 per $100. See the difference on your home.
Cleveland, Texas (ZIP 77327) got its name in 1878, when Charles Lander Cleveland deeded 63.6 acres to the Houston, East and West Texas Railway and asked that the station bear his name. The town did not incorporate until 1935.
At 69, I did not turn to AI because I had stopped knowing things. I turned to it because I had never stopped wondering.
On September 17th 2026, The Woodlands Township Board of Directors met to discuss various topics within the community. The Township solidified their decision to end the thirty-year mounted patrol by the privately-held Alpha & Omega Security Patrol. The board approved a new deal with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office that will bring a mounted unit to the area. Also in the meeting, the board heard from a cell-tower contractor on planned construction of cell towers within The Woodlands parks.
A Colorado father blamed a rude neighbor for the middle-of-the-night horn. The real culprit was trapped inside a Toyota—and the way out required a very long rope.
A newborn in Athens began as an embryo more than 22 years ago. Her arrival connects remarkable IVF science with one family's grief and hope.
A 19-year-old Texas angler caught a rare Trinity River hybrid whose triangular snout—and ancient genetics—connect two gar lineages separated for roughly 105 million years.
After Iraq, Chris Abbott spent nearly three years trying to figure out who he was without the uniform. The answer led him to Sean Gregory and Alpha Roofing and Construction.
