Category Archives: KSAM News
HUNTSVILLE ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND SHSU STUDENTS WORK TOGETHER TO HELP STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Working in tandem for positive results for the past 13 years, Sam Houston State University's kinesiology program and the Special Education Department of Huntsville Independent School District have bee...
Larry Crippen Jul 19, 2023
FLAG FOOTBALL AND VOLLEYBALL COMING TO THE PLANNED CORE SPORTSPLEX IN WILLIS
Community Impact reports that construction of a sports complex in Willis by owners Brett and Maria Rhea is expected to be completed and opened in the beginning of 2024. The location of the complex, ac...
Larry Crippen Jul 19, 2023
WALKER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVED SETH FUNDS DISBURSEMENT
At Monday morning's Walker County Commissioners' Court session, one of the issues the court looked at was the distribution of SETH, or Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation, funds received. Coun...
Larry Crippen Jul 18, 2023
UPDATE ON DRUG INDICTMENTS IN WALKER COUNTY
Illegal drug issues continue to be a problem in Walker county, as it is throughout the country. In the grand jury indictments for last month, there were two indictments for manufacture and delivery of...
Larry Crippen Jul 18, 2023
GROUND HAS BEEN BROKEN FOR THE OSCAR JOHNSON JR. COMMUNITY CENTER
Community Impact reports that a groundbreaking ceremony was held by Conroe officials late last week for the Oscar Johnson Jr. Community Center. The ceremony featured comments from the wife of the late...
Larry Crippen Jul 18, 2023
COMPTROLLER GLENN HEGAR DISTRIBUTES $1.1 BILLION IN MONTHLY SALES TAX REVENUE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
(AUSTIN) - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for July, 7.5 percent more t...
Larry Crippen Jul 18, 2023
HUNTSVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TAMMY GANN COMMENTS ON USE OF 380 AGREEMENTS
The Texas Comptroller's website says, "Chapter 380 of the Local Government Code authorizes municipalities to offer incentives designed to promote economic development such as commercial and retail pro...
Larry Crippen Jul 17, 2023
DEPUTY VOTER REGISTRAR TRAINING
The Republican Party of Walker County is in need of individuals to be trained as Deputy Voter Registrars. This training will be conducted by the Walker County Elections staff. The purpose is to provid...
Larry Crippen Jul 17, 2023
SHSU: LEARNING THROUGH REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE
For students at Sam Houston State University, community engagement is more than volunteerism, but a way of learning. The Center for Community Engagement works with professors who wish to incorporate c...
Larry Crippen Jul 17, 2023
AGREEMENT FOR PROPOSED HOME DEPOT IN MONTGOMERY PENDING
Community Impact reports that the City of Montgomery, at a July 11th meeting, looked at a request for a parking variance for a proposed Home Depot. The store's location would be at Highway 105 and Buf...
Larry Crippen Jul 17, 2023







