The Woodlands NewsLocal news for The Woodlands, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Township OKs SHSU transportation plan- July 18, 2008 The Woodlands Township Executive Committee decided Wednesday to fund transportation service from the community to Sam Houston State University.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/township-oks-shsu-transportation-plan?f... Pranksters find if a tree falls in The Woodlands, it's a felony- July 17, 2008 Chopping down a tree in the middle of the night isn't everyone's idea of fun, but everyone isn't a 17-year-old boy.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/pranksters-find-if-a-tree-falls-in-the-... State officials and Valley residents debate TAKS at accountability hearing- July 16, 2008 The Texas Select Committee on Public School Accountability met in Brownsville on Monday to assess the limitations of current academic assessment methods and hear public testimony.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/state-officials-and-valley-residents-de... Letters: Crossing out a giant idea- July 14, 2008 The article regarding the giant crosses being planned in the Houston area was the first I've heard of it.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/letters-crossing-out-a-giant-idea?fromr... Virtual' tools to slow speeders in The Woodlands- July 12, 2008 I'm hearing some comments in conversations again with readers, residents and neighbors about what might be done in The Woodlands to slow down speeders along neighborhood streets.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/virtual-tools-to-slow-speeders-in-the-w... Soldier's mother seeks end to senseless deaths- July 12, 2008 Huntsville resident Larraine McGee urged a Senate panel on Friday to take action and end the unnecessary deaths of U.S. soldiers serving in Iraq.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/soldiers-mother-seeks-end-to-senseless-... Letters: The protection we pay for- July 10, 2008 Sunday's Page One article "County areas with deputy contracts get more patrols Records show many regular positions unfilled as neighborhoods that can pay are given priority " cites "the disparity has raised ...http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/letters-the-protection-we-pay-for?fromr... Here's a tip: Gas and gratuities in The Woodlands- July 8, 2008 Many Montgomery County businesses say they are seeing a drop in generosity when it comes to gratuities, and owners and employees say gas prices are to blame.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/heres-a-tip-gas-and-gratuities-in-the-w... Huntsman Corp. extends Hexion merger agreement- July 8, 2008 Huntsman Corp., the world's largest manufacturer of epoxy adhesive, has extended a merger agreement with Apollo Management LP's Hexion Specialty Chemicals unit by three months as it seeks a legal route to force ...http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/huntsman-corp-extends-hexion-merger-agr... Motorcyclist Hurt After Hitting Deer- July 6, 2008 A peaceful motorcycle ride through the Grimes County countryside came to an abrupt halt Wednesday afternoon when a rider collided with a deer.http://www.topix.net/city/the-woodlands-tx/2008/07/motorcyclist-hurt-after-hitting-deer?fr... |