Sondra Hernandez

5 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Sondra Hernandez

Clear Channel Outdoor has teamed up with five Houston-area counties to use 54 digital billboards to count down to hurricane season, which is now weeks away. The digital billboards are in Montgomery, Harris, Waller, Galveston and Fort Bend counties and went active with a countdown clock May 1. The service is provided free by Clear Channel Outdoor through its Gulf Coast Emergency Communications Network. This program is specific to the Houston region.

5 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Sondra Hernandez

Gabriel Gomez, 46, helps clean up a homes within the West Houston Mobile Home Community that was destroyed by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024 in Houston. Raquel Natalicchio/Staff photographerClear Channel Outdoor has teamed up with five Houston-area counties to use 54 digital billboards to count down to hurricane season, which is now weeks away. The digital billboards are in Montgomery, Harris, Waller, Galveston and Fort Bend counties and went active with a countdown clock May 1.

6 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Sondra Hernandez

The 60th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards took place in the Dallas area Thursday night and several Texas musicians had a moment in the spotlight. Country music's longest running awards show took place at the headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, according to a news release from the awards organization.

6 days ago | houstonchronicle.com | Sondra Hernandez

The National Association of Letter Carriers is preparing for its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive that will take place Saturday across the nation. "Letter carriers are in the communities they serve every day and often come face to face with a sad reality for far too many, hunger," states a news release from The National Association of Letter Carriers. "Each year on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers across the country collect non-perishable food donations from customers.

6 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Sondra Hernandez

Carter's Florist & Nursery in Conroe recently received a Texas Treasure Business Award from the Texas Historical Commission. The business has been in operation since 1968 and three generations of the Carter family have kept the shop and nursery in bloom. Pictured are Jessica, left, and her mom, Kay, with Carter's recent award.