Catherine Dominguez

Texas

Suburban Producer at Chron

Suburban Producer at Conroe Courier

Suburban Producer - Houston Chronicle and The Courier of Montgomery County

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Metcalf, Creighton secure $15M for city of Conroe water projects

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

Conroe City Hall is photographed Monday, March 25, 2024 in Conroe. Yi-Chin Lee/Staff photographerRep. Will Metcalf and Sen. Brandon Creighton have secured $15 million through the Texas Water Development Board for the city of Conroe to help with water infrastructure issues, delaying a city-wide moratorium on development. The city learned of the $15 million late Thursday, according to Councilwoman Marsha Porter.
Metcalf, Creighton secure $15M for city of Conroe water projects

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Catherine Dominguez

Conroe City Hall is photographed Monday, March 25, 2024 in Conroe. Yi-Chin Lee/Staff photographerRep. Will Metcalf and Sen. Brandon Creighton have secured $15 million through the Texas Water Development Board for the city of Conroe to help with water infrastructure issues, delaying a city-wide moratorium on development. The city learned of the $15 million late Thursday, according to Councilwoman Marsha Porter.
Bionova Scientific to ramp up operations, bringing 200 new jobs to The Woodlands

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

Bionova Scientific announced Thursday it would bring 200 new jobs to The Woodlands over the next several years, bolstering the community's biotech sector. Bionova Scientific, which produces materials used by cancer-fighting cell therapy companies, began operating at a new facility in The Woodlands earlier this year. The building is located next to Cellipont, a cell therapy manufacturing company that relocated its headquarters to The Woodlands in March 2024.
Conroe ISD selects newly-formed TEE to handle superintendent search

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

The Conroe ISD Board of Trustees has selected Texans for Excellence in Education to begin the district’s search for a superintendent. The board selected TEE following the presentation of six firms during a special meeting Thursday. Article continues below this ad“After a thorough review, the Board is pleased to announce the selection of Texans for Excellence in Education to lead our superintendent search,” board officials said in a joint statement.
Bionova Scientific to ramp up operations, bringing 200 new jobs to The Woodlands

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Catherine Dominguez

Bionova Scientific announced Thursday it would bring 200 new jobs to The Woodlands over the next several years, bolstering the community's biotech sector. Bionova Scientific, which produces materials used by cancer-fighting cell therapy companies, began operating at a new facility in The Woodlands earlier this year. The building is located next to Cellipont, a cell therapy manufacturing company that relocated its headquarters to The Woodlands in March 2024.
What are those noises and helicopters in Shenandoah? Here's what we know.

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

Multiple Montgomery County law enforcement agencies, along with state officials, are conducting training in Shenandoah on Thursday. “Residents may hear noise or see helicopters in the area during these exercises. This type of collaborative training between local, state and federal partners is very common as we continue to work to provide the best service to the public,” officials with the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management posted on Facebook.
What are those noises and helicopters in Shenandoah? Here's what we know.

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Catherine Dominguez

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough, right, tours the county’s Special Operation Vehicle with Jason Milsaps, and Deputy Chief of Staff Jason Smith. The county is conducting training with state and other county agencies Thursday. Brett Coomer/Staff photographerMultiple Montgomery County law enforcement agencies, along with state officials, are conducting training in Shenandoah on Thursday. “Residents may hear noise or see helicopters in the area during these exercises.
Cause of death revealed for Texas Renaissance Festival founder George Coulam

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

The preliminary cause of death for Texas Renaissance Festival founder George Coulam who was found dead in his home last week is suicide. Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace Mark Laughlin confirmed the information from the county medical examiner. He declined to release further details about Coulam’s death. Article continues below this adMagnolia Funeral Home is handling services for Coulam, 88, but those details were not available as of Wednesday morning.
Porter Fire Department is building a new fire station

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Catherine Dominguez

The Porter Fire Department is growing and will build a new fire station in Valley Ranch. The Woodlands-based the Signorelli Company and officials with the fire department recently announced the sale of about three acres for the location of the station. The station is expected to be completed in three to four years. Signorelli is developing Valley Ranch, a 1,400-acre master-planned community near Interstate 59 and the Grand Parkway.
Porter Fire Department is building a new fire station

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Catherine Dominguez

The Porter Fire Department is growing and will build a new fire station in Valley Ranch. Savannah MehrtensThe Porter Fire Department is growing and will build a new fire station in Valley Ranch. The Woodlands-based the Signorelli Company and officials with the fire department recently announced the sale of about three acres for the location of the station. The station is expected to be completed in three to four years.