Category Archives: KHVL News
STATE SALES TAX REVENUE TOTALED NEARLY $4 BILLION IN JULY
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.99 billion in July, 2.7 percent more than in July 2022. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and ...
Aug 07, 2023
CITY COUNCIL VOTES ON INTENTION TO ADOPT A TAX RATE
At the Huntsville City Council's regular session Tuesday, councilmembers moved forward with a vote on the council's intention to adopt a tax rate. Councilmember Vicki McKenzie read the motion to counc...
Aug 04, 2023
NON-PROFIT GRANT PROGRAM AVAILABLE
The City of Huntsville has been awarded a nonprofit grant through the American Rescue Plan Act from the Department of Treasury. With a total of $100,000, eligible nonprofits can receive up to $10,000 ...
Aug 04, 2023
$800 MILLION IN ROAD PROJECTS ARE GIVEN SUPPORT BY MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Support for almost $800 million in recommended road projects from TxDOT has come from Montgomery County commissioners in regard to funding from the Houston Galveston Area Council. Approved for federal...
Aug 04, 2023
LOCAL PUBLIC ADDRESSES HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL ON PROPOSED UPDATED DEVELOPMENT CODE AND ZONING DISTRICT MAP
The Huntsville City Council held a public hearing to receive comments on zoning district and development code changes Tuesday. Most citizen speakers were opposed to the proposed change. Speaker Ben Bi...
Aug 03, 2023
TSUS COMMISSIONS NIC NICOSIA AS THE ARTIST FOR SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY RECREATION SPORTS BUILDING EXPANSION
The Texas State University System's Public Art Program announced Nic Nicosia as the commissioned artist for the Sam Houston State University Recreation Sports Building Expansion. Nicosia was selected ...
Aug 03, 2023
SCHOOL BOND ELECTION CALLED FOR BY CONROE ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Community Impact reports that during a special meeting on August 1st the Conroe ISD Board of Trustees unanimously okayed calling for a school bond election. The final $1.9 billion package was presente...
Aug 03, 2023
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR BUTCH DAVIS UPDATED BURN BAN CONDITIONS AT COMMISSIONERS' COURT MONDAY
In Monday's Walker County Commissioners' Court, local Emergency Management Coordinator Butch Davis passed along to the court information relevant to our current Burn Ban using U.S. Drought Monitor num...
Aug 02, 2023
VISITING SHSU PROFESSOR NAMED USDA E. KIKA DE LA GARZA FELLOW
Maureen Victoria, a visiting assistant professor within Sam Houston State University's School of Agricultural Sciences, was chosen as a 2023 Kika De La Garza Fellow for the United States Department of...
Aug 02, 2023
CHANGES AT CONROE ISD AHEAD
The Courier of Montgomery County reports that for the upcoming school year new technology, staff and programs are about to get underway at Conroe ISD. Comprising 348 square miles, the Conroe ISD inclu...
Aug 02, 2023
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