NEW WAVERLY — Six New Waverly High School band students scored well in the UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest Feb. 21 at College Park High School.

Over a hundred competitors have their eyes set on Huntsville, as they vie for a disc golf championship. 

One person was arrested Tuesday morning after the discovery of a marijuana and mushroom operation at a Huntsville apartment. 

A Huntsville man is behind bars after a source led them to several stolen items from a Monday morning burglary.

The 2nd Annual Montgomery County Home and Outdoor Living Show features appearances by top names in home improvement with over 200 exhibitors sharing products and services. New this year are DIY workshops! Have fun making a floral arrangement with Ashley Wallace of The Tallest Tulip. Board an…

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The Junior Service League needs the community’s help in collecting gently worn and in-style prom dresses, as well as formal accessories and relevant gift cards to give local High School girls a night to remember at their senior prom.

NEW WAVERLY — Superintendent Darol Hail will remain at the helm of the district through June of 2021.

SHIRO — Shiro Volunteer Fire Department increased the firefighting power of their fleet thanks to a $20,000 cost share grant through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program administered by Texas A&M Forest Service.

The Walker County Hospital District’s plan to assume operations at Huntsville Memorial Hospital progressed again in an emergency meeting Tuesday, after the district’s board unanimously approved loan agreements with CNH Finance. 

Filmmakers and actors have their sights set on Huntsville for one of the biggest events of the year. 

Sam Houston State University has 19,912 students enrolled for the spring 2020 semester — a record for spring enrollment, according to the university’s communications department. At the campus in Huntsville, 21,538 students were enrolled for the fall semester, which is also a record.

Traffic along FM 2821 in northern Huntsville could soon be seeing some relief. 

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It’s no secret that Huntsville is booming, but the same cannot be said for the city’s historic downtown district.

Huntsville ISD trustees reviewed how the district matches up to the state academically, financially and staffing-wise during last week’s meeting.

Huntsville Rotary Charities, a subsidiary of the Rotary Club of Huntsville raised over $25,000 for local charities Friday night through the third annual WineQuest fundraiser. 

Dozens of people gathered by the side of Old Madisonville Road near Samuel Walker Houston Elementary School on Saturday to celebrate the dedication of the newest historical marker in Walker County.

A veteran entertainer and musician who emulates classic tunes from the ’50s and ’60s, is coming to town to boogie down.

Speeches, poem readings and historical reflection were all part of the Black History Month celebration hosted Friday at the Samuel Walker Houston Museum and Cultural Center, where nearly 100 people gathered for the celebration.

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As spring time rolls around, our cookie senses begin tingling, asking the question, “when are Girl Scout cookies going to be available?”

The Huntsville Independent School District is considering options to add space at an overcrowded elementary school.

A Southeast Texas film professor and director whose works have been featured around the world is set to premiere her latest work at the Prison City Film Festival next week. 

Just south of South Loop 336 in Conroe, a dirt pathway leads from the I-45 feeder road to the site of Sam Houston State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine. This highly anticipated, state-of-the-art medical school is nearing completion. By fall 2020, this building will be fully occu…

Witnesses helped police identify a suspect who was accused of assaulting and robbing a victim Wednesday morning at West Hill Mall in Huntsville. 

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Counties and municipalities in East Texas are increasingly expressing their support for the Alabama-Coushatta tribe, which is seeking federal regulation to clarify its gaming rights. 

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The Sam Houston State University Ethics Team recently competed in their first-ever Texas Regional Ethics Bowl (TREB). Despite being a first-year program, SHSU finished third in the competition and are now preparing for the National Collegiate Ethics Bowl in Atlanta, Georgia on Feb. 22-23.

An Austin-based developer is advocating for an affordable housing project for senior residents that would establish about 48 apartments in northern Huntsville. 

How should Walker County be compensated for staging EMS services at annual sporting events? And should usage be a contractual obligation?

A traffic stop led to the arrest of two suspects in possession of a prescription medication and a large amount of cash Saturday night in Huntsville. 

The Huntsville Police Department is warning the public about a recent uptick in scam calls from the IRS and so called ‘grandparent scams,’ which fraudulently request bail money. 

Texas State University System Board of Regents Chair William F. Scott recently announced the search committee responsible for reviewing applications, interviewing candidates and recommending finalists for president of Sam Houston State University.