Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of July.
Good morning, Conroe.
Conroe ISD faces a $27 million transportation gap as it works to expand its Hazardous Route Plan — the state’s 10% cap and rapid student growth near dangerous roadways have increased local costs.
The district will request additional funding from lawmakers to cover the shortfall.
Recent FDA recalls affecting local markets include nearly 1.6M eggs flagged for Salmonella and iceberg lettuce linked to Cyclospora, with additional alerts on fruit puree, moringa capsules, pounded yam and rice balls due to undeclared allergens.
Residents should check labels when shopping at local grocery stores (Kroger, Walmart and others).
On Saturday, July 25th, 2026, an 11-year-old girl suffered a stroke during gym class; she was rushed to hospital, underwent three surgeries, and now begins physical therapy at TIRR Memorial Hermann (doctors stress that recognizing symptoms like slurred speech and weakness in children is crucial).
Midwest Poultry Services has recalled nearly 1.6M eggs sold between June 6 and July 3 due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Customers should check carton codes at local stores like Kroger and Brookshire + return any matching products for a refund.
Shrek The Musical Jr.
7 p.m. — Crighton Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a fantastical musical performance for all ages featuring beloved characters from the Shrek franchise.
John Mellencamp Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Pavilion Event Center — Tickets available — Experience the iconic American rock sound of John Mellencamp in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Lane Bricker Live
7-10:30 p.m. — The Table at Madeley — Ticket info not provided — Experience an evening of authentic Texas country music with rising star Lane Bricker.
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