Author: Ben Thompson

Several businesses have recently opened in or relocated into The Woodlands area.

According to a Feb. 24 court filing, Keough’s plea bargain terms include fines and a three-month driver’s license suspension.

Board members also approved several construction and purchasing items during the regular meeting.

City officials said they may consider adopting a new automated communication system to provide resident alerts for use during future severe weather events.

County hub sites and private providers are set to receive shipments of thousands of new and delayed vaccine allocations this week.

The district will reopen Feb. 22, and additional resources will be available for students and staff in need, Superintendent Curtis Null said.

Total cases continue to be reported in the county, and resident hospitalizations and deaths rose over the past week.

Officials with the Texas electric grid manager also said they are preparing for state and federal reviews of this week’s power outages.

While power generation has been restored to serve most Texas residents, Abbott said state agencies remain focused on water and food distribution Feb. 18.

As of Feb. 17, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it was still working to restore electric service to customers throughout the state.