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      "title": "Lines, Legends & Limitless Talent: Meet Harper Madison, The Woodlands' Rising Manga Artist",
      "excerpt": "Walk into any seventh-grade classroom in The Woodlands and you'll find the usual assortment of spiral notebooks, half-finished homework, and doodles in the margins. What you won't expect — what stops people in their tracks — are the fully realized, intricately detailed manga panels that fill Harper Madison's pages from edge to edge.",
      "content": "Walk into any seventh-grade classroom in The Woodlands and you'll find the usual assortment of spiral notebooks, half-finished homework, and doodles in the margins. What you won't expect — what stops people in their tracks — are the fully realized, intricately detailed manga panels that fill Harper Madison's pages from edge to edge.\n\nHarper is thirteen years old, and she is already working at a level of artistic sophistication that takes most illustrators years of dedicated study to reach. Her characters breathe. Their expressions carry emotional weight. Her compositions — layered vignettes orbiting a central figure, panels within panels, dynamic action frozen in graphite and pigment — feel like pages torn from a professional anthology, not a middle schooler's sketchbook.\n\nWhat sets Harper apart isn't just technical skill, though that alone is remarkable. It's her instinct for narrative. Every piece she creates tells a story. In one recent colored-pencil work, a central character stands at the crossroads of their world — jersey number 17, the glow of Olympic rings floating nearby, a strawberry tucked into a thought bubble, secondary characters murmuring in the periphery. It's a complete universe rendered on a single sheet of paper, and every element was placed there with intention.\n\nPerhaps most impressive is how Harper channels her artistic voice into the world around her. In a recent piece titled Battle of San Jacinto — a subject drawn straight from Texas history class — she reimagined the legendary confrontation between Sam Houston's forces and General Santa Anna entirely in her signature manga style. The figures are dressed in period detail, the battle-worn textures are painstakingly cross-hatched, and the storytelling framing is pure Harper: cinematic, expressive, alive.\n\nIt's the kind of creative fusion — academic subject matter filtered through a distinctive personal lens — that signals an artist who isn't just talented, but genuinely original. Harper doesn't copy a style. She inhabits it and makes it her own.\n\nThat Harper signs every piece with a clean, deliberate copyright mark — © HarperMadison 2026 — speaks volumes about the seriousness with which she approaches her craft. This is not a hobby she dabbles in between classes. It is a practice, a discipline, a point of view. She protects her work because she values it, and that self-awareness as a creative is something even professional artists sometimes spend a career learning.\n\nThe manga and anime tradition she draws from — Japan's globally beloved visual storytelling language — is one of the most technically demanding art forms in popular culture. Mastering its anatomy, its linework, its expressive vocabulary of eyes and motion lines and panel composition requires hundreds of hours of study and practice. The fact that Harper is doing so at thirteen, with results this confident and polished, puts her on a trajectory that any art educator would find extraordinary.\n\nThe Woodlands has always been a community that nurtures talent — in athletics, in academics, in music. Harper Madison is a reminder that the next generation of homegrown creatives is already at work, pen in hand, filling pages with worlds of their own making.\n\nKeep an eye on this name. Harper Madison. Write it down.",
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      "title": "HS BASEBALL: The Woodlands, Oak Ridge, Grand Oaks, and Willis All Start The 6A State Playoffs With A Bang As The 2nd Round Approaches",
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      "title": "Multi-Agency narcotics investigation leads to arrests and seizure of drugs and firearms in Willis area",
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      "title": "Experience World Soccer in Paradise at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe During the 2026 FIFA World Cup",
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      "title": "City of Conroe Recognizes 2025 Employee of the Year and Runner-Up Honorees",
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      "description": "The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), in collaboration with the Texas Rangers and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have reached a definitive milestone in a cold case spanning nearly four decades. Authorities have identified and arrested Bobby Charles Taylor, Sr. for the 1986 murde",
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      "title": "Experience World Soccer in Paradise at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe During the 2026 FIFA World Cup",
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      "title": "Close-to-Home, Big on Fun: Memorial Day Weekend at Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston",
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      "description": "Find your fun this weekend around the Lake Conroe area The post Things To Do This Weekend on Lake Conroe appeared first on Lake Conroe.",
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      "title": "Republican Brett Ligon, former Montgomery County DA, wins special election for open Texas Senate seat",
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      "description": "Brett Ligon defeated Democrat Ron Angeletti, an educator and small-business owner who was the only other candidate on the ballot. The post Republican Brett Ligon, former Montgomery County DA, wins special election for open Texas Senate seat appeared first on Lake Conroe.",
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      "title": "A Tale of Two Magnolias",
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      "id": "i4cosf",
      "title": "New amenities elevate lifestyle at Chambers Creek 55+ community",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/new-amenities-elevate-lifestyle-at-chambers-creek-55-community/",
      "description": "Imagine waking up on an ordinary Tuesday morning. The weather is perfect and instead of planning, packing, or driving somewhere far, you’re already there. You grab your keys, walk down to your reserved slip and within minutes you’re cruising across Lake Conroe. No hassle. No waiting. Just the kind o",
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      "title": "5 events to check out in Conroe, Montgomery this weekend, May 8-10",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/5-events-to-check-out-in-conroe-montgomery-this-weekend-may-8-10/",
      "description": "There are several events to attend in the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend. Check them out below. This is not a comprehensive list and events are subject to change. ‘Potato Gumbo’ The Players Theatre Company will be performing the dark comedy “Potato Gumbo.” Montgomery ISD Auto Show Montgomer",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-06T16:57:00.000Z",
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      "title": "HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe names new chief financial officer",
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      "description": "HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe has named AJ Milanak as its new chief financial officer, according to an April 27 news release. Career history Milanak joins the Conroe hospital from Grand Strand Medical Center, where he served as assistant chief financial officer, per the release. In that role, Milana",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-06T05:00:00.000Z",
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      "id": "cuznl7",
      "title": "Christi Finnell Earns Senior Housing Certification to Better Serve Montgomery County Families",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/christi-finnell-earns-senior-housing-certification-to-better-serve-montgomery-county-families/",
      "description": "Conroe, TX – Christi Finnell, a REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker Realty serving Conroe and Montgomery County, has earned the Certified Senior Housing Professional (CSHP) designation from the Seniors Real Estate Institute. The certification reflects advanced training focused on helping seniors and their",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-05T19:56:46.000Z",
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      "title": "Lone Star College System to host 11 graduation ceremonies for 2025-26 school year",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/lone-star-college-system-to-host-11-graduation-ceremonies-for-2025-26-school-year/",
      "description": "Graduates of Lone Star College System‘s fall, spring and summer courses for the 2025-26 school year will receive diplomas at ceremonies to be held May 9-16, according to a May 4 news release from the college system. The overview Eleven graduation ceremonies will be held for LSCS’ Class o",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-05T17:01:00.000Z",
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      "title": "Bamburger opens new location along Hwy. 105 in Montgomery",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/bamburger-opens-new-location-along-hwy-105-in-montgomery/",
      "description": "By Lizzy Spangler Editor Lizzy serves as editor for the Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia editions of Community Impact. Joining CI in August 2022, she covered government for Conroe, Jersey Village, Magnolia, Montgomery and Tomball prior to becoming editor. When not working, Lizzy enjoys hanging",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-05T16:37:00.000Z",
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      "relevanceScore": 80,
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      "id": "h6it94",
      "title": "Shea Homes breaks ground on adult open wellness social club for Converde neighborhood",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/shea-homes-breaks-ground-on-adult-open-wellness-social-club-for-converde-neighborhood/",
      "description": "According to an April 28 news release, Shea Homes officially broke ground on its planned open wellness and social club at Converde, a new active adult community in Conroe, on April 27. Two-minute impact According to the news release, Converde is a 55-plus resort-style neighborhood designed for conne",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-05T15:16:00.000Z",
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      "id": "cb50ge",
      "title": "Hoisington, Blevins, Sellars lead in Conroe council races, Maddux leading for municipal judge",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/hoisington-blevins-sellars-lead-in-conroe-council-races-maddux-leading-for-municipal-judge/",
      "description": "Posted at 7:30 p.m. May 2 Kristin Hoisington, Ken Blevins and John Sellars are leading in the Conroe City Council Places 3, 4 and 5 races, respectively, according to unofficial early voting results from Montgomery County Elections. Tanya Maddux is leading in the race for Conroe municipal judge. Zoom",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:47:00.000Z",
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      "id": "myekds",
      "title": "Hoisington, Blevins, Sellars win Conroe council races, municipal judge heads to runoff, unofficial results show",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/hoisington-blevins-sellars-win-conroe-council-races-municipal-judge-heads-to-runoff-unofficial-results-show/",
      "description": "Posted at 12:10 a.m. May 3 Kristin Hoisington, Ken Blevins and John Sellars won the Conroe City Council Places 3, 4 and 5 races, respectively, according to unofficial voting results from Montgomery County Elections. According to the unofficial early voting results from Montgomery County Elections: I",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:47:00.000Z",
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      "title": "Conroe Noon Lions: Annual work weekend prepared Texas Lions Camp for summer",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/conroe-noon-lions-annual-work-weekend-prepared-texas-lions-camp-for-summer/",
      "description": "It was another roaring good time at the Conroe Noon Lions Club luncheon this week! Lions were honored, encouraged, and challenged. Our Community Partner Spotlight for the Week was Lion Helen Thornton and Haber Wealth Management. Lion Andrew Perry was congratulated for his PDG Distinguished Achieveme",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-01T18:31:05.000Z",
      "source": "Lake Conroe",
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      "relevanceScore": 80,
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    {
      "id": "kg71kv",
      "title": "Conroe ISD changes special education program, Turquoise Wine Bar opening: 5 trending stories in the Greater Houston area",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/conroe-isd-changes-special-education-program-turquoise-wine-bar-opening-5-trending-stories-in-the-greater-houston-area/",
      "description": "Need to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from this week? Check out five trending stories in the Greater Houston area from April 27-May 1. 1. Conroe ISD decentralizing its special education program At its April 21 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees adopted a new plan, dubb",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-01T11:00:00.000Z",
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      "id": "8xzluj",
      "title": "City of Conroe Recognizes 2025 Employee of the Year and Runner-Up Honorees",
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      "description": "CONROE, TX — The City of Conroe is proud to announce that Janeen McSwain has been named the 2025 Employee of the Year. Award recipients were formally recognized during the City’s Employee Appreciation Luncheon held on Thursday, April 30, at the Public Works Training Center. Janeen joined the C",
      "publishDate": "2026-04-30T19:35:39.000Z",
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      "title": "Seriocomic ‘Potato Gumbo’ a very tasty dish at Conroe’s Owen Theatre",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/seriocomic-potato-gumbo-a-very-tasty-dish-at-conroes-owen-theatre/",
      "description": "For Montgomery County fans of serious theater, your time has come! But don’t be scared off by that word “serious,” because while Jean Ciampi’s delightful play, POTATO GUMBO, touches on many universally important themes, it is also full of enough gentle fun and warmly comic wit to make it a very joyf",
      "publishDate": "2026-04-30T15:12:56.000Z",
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      "title": "What Conroe-, Montgomery-area voters should know for the May 2 election",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/what-conroe-montgomery-area-voters-should-know-for-the-may-2-election/",
      "description": "On May 2, voters around Conroe and Montgomery can head to the polls to cast their ballots. Ahead of election day, here’s what voters should know. The overview On election day, voters in Montgomery County must vote at their designated precincts. Visit https://elections.mctx.org to see polling locatio",
      "publishDate": "2026-04-30T15:07:00.000Z",
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      "title": "The Core Movement Studio opening brick-and-mortar location in Conroe",
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      "description": "Having operated out of the home of owner Victoria Pfeffer, The Core Movement Studio is now moving to a new brick-and-mortar location this summer, Pfeffer said. The backstory Pfeffer said via email that The Core Movement Studio is a boutique fitness studio with an emphasis on Pilates, CoreAlign, the ",
      "publishDate": "2026-04-30T14:15:00.000Z",
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      "title": "7 nonprofit, community updates around Montgomery County",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/7-nonprofit-community-updates-around-montgomery-county/",
      "description": "Interested in what’s going on with Montgomery County-area nonprofits and other entities? Check out some updates below. This story is not comprehensive. 12th annual Women Empowering Women Luncheon raised nearly $170,000 for Interfaith Community Clinic On April 9, more than 300 guests attended the Wom",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-04T16:29:00.000Z",
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      "title": "Republican Brett Ligon, former Montgomery County DA, wins special election for open Texas Senate seat",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/republican-brett-ligon-former-montgomery-county-da-wins-special-election-for-open-texas-senate-seat-2/",
      "description": "A rematch is scheduled for November as Ligon’s win only puts him in the seat through January. But the former prosecutor will be heavily favored, given the district’s solidly Republican makeup. The post Republican Brett Ligon, former Montgomery County DA, wins special election for open Texas Senate s",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-04T13:36:13.000Z",
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      "title": "Veteran of the Week – Ben Ratliff",
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      "description": "MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — This week’s veteran is Ben Ratliff, who served in the U.S. Air Force from November 1982 to April 2002. Ben’s journey from a Texas farm boy to a world-traveling military aviator reached its pinnacle when he first laid eyes on the C-5 Galaxy. The C-5 is the U.S. Air Force",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-04T01:22:53.000Z",
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      "id": "ir9kl7",
      "title": "Local Woman Turns Personal Trials into Community Lifeline: Tiffany Tiffanys Heart & Hammer TX Restores Homes and Hope",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/local-woman-turns-personal-trials-into-community-lifeline-tiffany-tiffanys-heart-hammer-tx-restores-homes-and-hope/",
      "description": "MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — After surviving a mysterious life-threatening illness that left her on bed rest for nearly two years, battling memory loss, and facing closed doors in her trade, Tiffany Plunk made a radical choice: she would use her second chance at life to serve others. In December 20",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T05:00:00.000Z",
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      "id": "6pgl0b",
      "title": "Countryman leads for Montgomery mayor, Fox leading in council race",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/countryman-leads-for-montgomery-mayor-fox-leading-in-council-race/",
      "description": "Posted 7:50 p.m. May 2 Sara Countryman and Cheryl Fox are leading in the Montgomery mayor and council Place 4 races, respectively, according to unofficial early voting results from Montgomery County Elections. Zooming in In the race for Montgomery mayor, Countryman has 45.71%, or 160 votes, while Ma",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:58:00.000Z",
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      "id": "b1woar",
      "title": "Countryman reelected Montgomery mayor, Fox wins in council race, unofficial results show",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/countryman-reelected-montgomery-mayor-fox-wins-in-council-race-unofficial-results-show/",
      "description": "Posted 11:50 p.m. May 2 Incumbent Sara Countryman is reelected as mayor, according to unofficial voting results from Montgomery County Elections. Countryman gained 39.92%, or 188 votes, while challengers Mark Gess had 29.51%, or 139 votes, Art Aguilar had 27.81%, or 131 votes, and Kristin Gyldenege ",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:58:00.000Z",
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      "id": "ldzngf",
      "title": "Mitchell leading Drude in the Montgomery ISD Position 3 election",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/mitchell-leading-drude-in-the-montgomery-isd-position-3-election/",
      "description": "Matt Mitchell is leading Jennie Drude in the Montgomery ISD Position 3 election, according to unofficial voting results from Montgomery County. Mitchell has 75.37%, or 1,763 votes, while Drude has 24.63%, or 576 votes. Incumbent Laurie Turner did not seek reelection, as previously reported. All resu",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:28:00.000Z",
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      "title": "Mitchell elected to Montgomery ISD Position 3, unofficial results show",
      "url": "https://lakeconroe.com/lake-conroe-area-news/mitchell-elected-to-montgomery-isd-position-3-unofficial-results-show/",
      "description": "Updated 10:55 p.m. May 2 Matt Mitchell was elected to Montgomery ISD Position 3, according to unofficial voting results from Montgomery County. Mitchell received 76.26% of the vote while his opponent Jennie Drude received 23.74%. All results are unofficial until canvassed. Posted 7:32 p.m. May 2 Mat",
      "publishDate": "2026-05-03T00:28:00.000Z",
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      "id": "uq8pd5",
      "title": "SHERIFF DOOLITTLE’S BED AND BREAKFAST BOOKINGS FOR THURSDAY APRIL 30, 2026-89 ARRESTS",
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      "title": "Veteran-owned FlexSpace opens in Conroe with workspaces for small businesses, contractors",
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      "description": "FlexSpace is now open in Conroe, officials confirmed. The details Flex Space offers flexible lease units geared toward contractors, entrepreneurs and small businesses and has units ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 square feet available for lease, an official said. The spaces are owner-managed and designe",
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      "title": "Coushatti Trace Chapter Names Brooke Owsley as Scholarship Recipient",
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      "title": "Entergy Texas conducts full-scale storm drill ahead of 2026 hurricane season",
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      "title": "Willis ISD projecting $104M budget for FY 2026-27",
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      "description": "At the board of trustees’ April 21 workshop meeting, Willis ISD Chief Financial Officer Garrett Matej reviewed the district budget for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 fiscal years. WISD will be able to fund a one-time employee stipend thanks to a FY 2025-26 budget surplus, and Matej also broke down th",
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      "title": "Built for the next storm: Montgomery County developing disaster response hubs",
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      "description": "For years, when west Montgomery County crews needed extra water, cots, blankets or other emergency supplies after a storm, the backup plan was simple but risky: go to Conroe and get it. Precinct 2 Commissioner Charlie Riley said that worked when the west side of the county was smaller and easier to ",
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      "title": "MCSO Makes Arrest in Fraudulent Vehicle Sale Investigation",
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      "title": "Slick City Action Park opens along FM 1488",
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      "description": "By Cole Gee Cole joined Community Impact in 2025 as the general assignment reporter for the Tomball/Magnolia and Conroe/Montgomery areas. Before joining CI, Cole worked for many different news organizations, including KWBU News, The Houston Defender, and his alma mater’s student newspaper, The",
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      "title": "Thousands of Lone Star College System students set to cross the stage May 9-16",
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      "title": "Fire Traffic Alert: Kirk Rd – Conroe – Commercial Fire",
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      "title": "A Texas marker honors Black legislator DuPree where historians believe he is buried",
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      "description": "Montgomery County’s newest Texas Historical Commission state marker honors one of 12 Black state legislators who served in the post-Civil War Reconstruction era. J. Goldstein DuPree is believed to be buried in an unmarked grave at the Montgomery Memorial Cemetery. Last week, historians, electe",
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      "title": "The Power of Fellowship and Why People Still Need Community Around Them",
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      "description": "Across communities in Montgomery County, it’s not uncommon to feel surrounded by people but still a little disconnected. Between work, […] The post The Power of Fellowship and Why People Still Need Community Around Them appeared first on Dock Line Magazine. The post The Power of Fellowship and Why P",
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      "title": "MCSO Seeks Info on Missing Juvenile: Have you seen Ashley?",
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      "description": "Ashley was last seen on May 1, 2026, leaving her residence in the 19000 block of Larry Wayne St. in Porter. Ashley was last seen wearing a black jacket, light blue jeans, and black shoes, and is possibly in the area of Cleveland or Porter, TX. If you know the whereabouts or have any information [&#8",
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      "title": "Arrest made in 1986 Montgomery County cold case murder of 16-year-old Deanna Ogg",
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      "title": "Conroe delays vote on stormwater utility fee after resident, council questions",
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      "description": "Conroe City Council hit pause April 23 on a proposed stormwater utility fee that would have added a new monthly drainage charge to utility bills, opting instead to defer the item. This comes after council members raised concerns about exemptions, financial projections and how the policy would work f",
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      "title": "Montgomery County Animal Shelter – Animals Received 5/4/26",
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      "description": "Picture Animal Description BOBBY IN SHELTER – A372174 Hold: HOLDNOTIFY NEUTERED MALE – WHITE / TAN LABRADOR RETR / MIX This animal has been at the shelter since 05/04/2026, 0 days. The following are the animals test status. If a result does not appear that test has not been performed or ",
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      "title": "MCSO makes arrest in Fraudulent Vehicle Sale Investigation",
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      "title": "Willis ISD approves $1,500 employee retention stipend",
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      "description": "At its April 22 regular board meeting, Willis ISD trustees approved a one-time employee retention stipend for WISD educators and district staff. The breakdown At the April 21 board workshop meeting, WISD Chief Financial Officer Garrett Matej reviewed the district’s budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year",
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      "description": "At its April 21 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees adopted a new plan, dubbed the “homecoming plan,” to decentralize its special education program for the 2026-27 school year. CISD Deputy Superintendent Ted Landry presented the decentralization plan, the motivation for which is ",
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      "description": "Imperial Sporthorses is now open in the Conroe area. What you need to know The facility opened in March in the Conroe area. It offers full-service stall and pasture boarding, private and group riding lessons, training programs for horses and riders, horse sales and consignment, and show coaching and",
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      "description": "On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, around 5:35 p.m., Conroe Police Officers responded to a major crash involving a single pick-up truck in the 300 block of North Porter Road. The caller advised that the pick-up truck was on fire due to the heavy collision damage. Conroe PD patrol officers were first on-sce",
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      "publishDate": "2026-05-01T19:47:16.000Z",
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