The Montgomery County Fair and Rodeo has named its first round of grand champion exhibitors at the 2026 Agricultural Prepared Public Speaking and Discussion Meet contests. Introduced in 2023, the Agricultural Prepared Public Speaking and Discussion Meet contests are designed to strengthen exhibitors’ communication, message development and critical-thinking skills while introducing youth to agricultural issues,…
Need to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from this week? Check out five trending stories in the Greater Houston area from April 6-10. Houston’s District C moves forward with drainage projects, study for new trail Houston officials approved a pair of projects that would improve drainage infrastructure and expand access to green space in…
Texas education officials are currently overhauling the state’s social studies curriculum standards, with policymakers, teachers, parents and historians clashing over how students should be taught about the history of Texas, the United States and the world. The big picture The rewrite is part of a periodic review of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, or…
St. Luke’s Health has awarded $1.01 million in philanthropic grants to 19 nonprofits in the Greater Houston area, according to an April 6 news release. The grants are intended to address health disparities and enhance the well-being of underserved populations, according to the news release. What we know The grants are a part of the…
Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, Texas (Habitat MCTX) will recognize Stephen and Barbara Crain alongside the Marble Creek Planning and Diligence Committees as honorees at the 2026 Building Hope Gala. The event will take place Saturday, April 25, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott. Presented by BMW of The Woodlands, the annual gala is Habitat MCTX’s signature…
The Thursday morning incident involved a physical assault on a teacher, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, which said no students were injured and the scene was secure.
Police are responding to an incident at Splendora High School in Montgomery County. Officials are asking parents not to come to campus.
Tickets for the 2026 Texas Renaissance Festival will go on sale April 15, according to an April 2 news release. There will be a 20% discount from April 15-30. “April 15 marks the beginning of the journey towards this year’s festival, and we’re excited to offer this special discount to our guests to celebrate the…
Spend enough time in neighborhoods across North Houston, and you start to notice a pattern. People live close to each […]
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