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City, school district adopt budgets, tax ratesHolly Dutton | Monday August 30, 2010 The City of Magnolia, along with Magnolia Independent School District, adopted budgets for the 2010-11 fiscal year last week, both of which made cuts in uncertain economic times. The Magnolia... More... |
Miss Tomball Pageant set to make return to SalemBrian Walzel | Monday August 30, 2010  One of Tomball’s most popular events returns this year for its 45th anniversary with the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce’s Miss Tomball Pageant. This year’s event is set... More... |
Local resident helps relief effort in HaitiHolly Dutton | Monday August 30, 2010  After spending two weeks in Haiti helping residents injured from the devastating January earthquake, Megha Vansadia says she has no reason to complain anymore. “After I came back, I... More... |
TRH staff: new program will provide better care to sexual assault victimsBrian Walzel | Monday August 30, 2010 A new program being pitched by a group of Tomball Regional Hospital nurses aimed at providing improved care for victims of sexual assault is becoming increasingly popular across the state... More... |
Tomball ISD enrollment spikes as new school year opensBrian Walzel | Monday August 23, 2010  On Monday, Aug. 23, more than 10,000 students, some with more enthusiasm than others, will say goodbye to summer, load up their backpacks and return to classes for the fall... More... |
Magnolia Ridge sued by former marketing firmHolly Dutton | Monday August 23, 2010 A marketing firm formerly employed by the Magnolia Ridge development in Magnolia has filed suit against the subdivision, claiming the owners have continued using the firm’s copyrighted materials after the... More... |
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Two area men charged in Aryan gang murderTwo area men, allegedly members of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT), were indicted July 21 for their roles in a 2008 Liberty County murder. Steven Walter Cooke, 43,... Holly Dutton | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
Tomball PD’s first K9, Natan, diesThe Tomball Police Department announced last week that Narcotic Canine (K9) “Natan” passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, in his sleep at the home of his partner-handler Officer Johnny... | Monday Aug. 23, 2010 |
4B opts to move ‘Yellow House’ at cost of $25,000After months of deliberating what to do with Magnolia’s vacant “Yellow House,” the 4B Community Development Corporation opted to re-locate the purported historic home just down the street with hopes... Holly Dutton | Monday Aug. 23, 2010 |
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Community Briefs
Tomball STAGE preps for first performance of seasonThe Tomball STAGE – Tomball High School’s Theatre Arts Department – recently announced its first production of the 2010-11 season. The season will kick off with The Foreigner by Larry... | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
Relay for Life of Magnolia committee to host planning meetingThe American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Magnolia committee is hosting a committee “round-up” meeting on Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at Wildwood United Methodist Church to share with... | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Sports
Waller volleyball ends second week with 15-3 markThe Waller Lady Bulldog varsity volleyball team ended the second week of the season with a 15-3 record. On Aug. 17, Giddings defeated the Lady Bulldogs in a tough five-game... | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
Tomball, Magnolia among 76 teams in annual volleyball tourneyBoth the Tomball Lady Cougars and the Magnolia Lady Bulldogs were one of nearly 80 teams from across the state to travel to southeast Houston last weekend to take part... Brian Walzel | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
Waller volleyball takes EMS ISD Tourney titleThe Waller High School Lady Bulldogs ended the first week of the 2010 volleyball season with a 9-0 record. The Lady Bulldogs opened their season at Conroe High School with... | Monday Aug. 23, 2010 |
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Magnolia's E-mails
Checking Magnolia’s E-mails - Aug. 24The Tribune recently filed several public information requests with the City of Magnolia. The Texas Public Information Act gives the public the right to request access to government information.... Tribune Staff | Monday Aug. 24, 2009 More... |
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Opinions
Protecting sources means protecting the publicDuring the course of its investigation into the current Gulf of Mexico oil spill, The Associated Press was given information from the then-office of Mineral Management Services (MMS) that was... Kevin Z. Smith | Monday Jul. 26, 2010 |
What’s to be done about Tomball’s day labor site?Tomball is in a pickle of a jam. As the debate on illegal immigration is now back in flow after a recent ebb now that Arizona has shaken up the... Brian Walzel | Monday Jun. 28, 2010 |
Letter to the EditorDear Editor: I am very disappointed in the decision of the (Magnolia) City Council on the vacant council seat. I am an active voter and have lived in the community... | Monday Jun. 21, 2010 |
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Clifford
From the Book of CliffordA burr haircut, a pair of underwear (and yes, they were briefs) and some cut-off blue jeans were all the clothes I needed as a kid. My summers were spent... Clifford Parker | Monday Aug. 30, 2010 |
From the Book of CliffordLord only knows that I don’t need to get a bunch of women upset at me, but being a man, I usually stay in trouble with at least one female... Clifford Parker | Monday Aug. 23, 2010 |
From the Book of CliffordI’m sure you have heard the old saying, “The apple never falls far from the tree.” Well, in the case of me and my children, this has become more and... Clifford Parker | Monday Aug. 9, 2010 |
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Entertainment
Boland show brings sell-out crowd to Main Street CrossingTomball’s Main Street Crossing held one of its biggest shows to date when they hosted Red Dirt country artist Jason Boland for an intimate solo acoustic show Feb. 17. ... Brian Walzel | Friday Feb. 19, 2010 |
Fall movies should hit marks with audiencesThere is going to be so much variety at the movies this fall, there is something for everyone. There will be battle of the bands, time traveling love, sticky... Haley Stammen | Monday Aug. 10, 2009 |
The Dark Side of the SunThe sun brightens and warms the earth, but with the human skin, the sun has the power to burn and destroy. With extended unprotected exposure, the sun can damage... Haley Stammen | Wednesday Jun. 17, 2009 |
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