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Board of Regents Approves SHSU Learning Center, Dynamo Stadium Partnership
$40 million Active Learning Center and temporary football relocation to Houston among major updates During its quarterly meeting at Texas State University on May 1-2, the Texas...
Bobby Broneske to Take Command at Huntsville VFW Post 5871 as Jack Durish Steps Down
Vietnam vet passes the torch to younger generation after successful recruitment efforts New era begins for Post 5871 HUNTSVILLE, Texas – A generational shift is underway at VFW...
SHSU students explore Texas culture through foodways course and BBQ cook-off
English professor Michael Demson’s class blends writing, culture, and community with hands-on culinary experiences HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Students at Sam Houston State University...
$500K grant fuels expansion of Huntsville rural medical residency program
SHSU, HMH, and SHREC partner to grow physician pipeline and boost access to primary care in Walker County News Release from TODAY@SAM By Brittany Foreman Sam Houston State...
Huntsville ISD campuses show strong growth in TEA accountability ratings
Every campus improved in 2023, with three earning academic distinctions from the Texas Education Agency HUNTSVILLE, TX – Huntsville ISD has great news to share! The Texas...
Colonneh Gallery to Hold Opening Reception at Deckled Edge Art Co.
New permanent gallery space celebrates community art in Huntsville Deckled Edge Art Co. (DECA) has found a permanent home at Huntsville Executive Office Suites at 2503 Lake Road...
Bob Kane Clears Red Tape for Walker County Veterans
Retired Navy petty officer now serves as county’s go-to advocate for veteran benefits HUNTSVILLE, Texas — For veterans in Walker County, navigating the maze of federal paperwork...
CASA Preps for Summer Fun With Golf Classic and Christmas in July Bingo
Two major events support CASA’s mission to advocate for children in foster care across Walker, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties HUNTSVILLE, TX — CASA of Walker, San Jacinto, and...
The Legal Corner by Sam A. Moak: Inheritance Rights of Adopted, Half-Blood and Step-Children
The information in this column is not intended as legal advice but to provide a general understanding of the law. Some of the information in this column was prepared by the State...
Lee Jamison Nears Completion of Historic Mural in Downtown Huntsville
Celebrated Texas artist pays tribute to local figures and history at 12th and Sam Houston A Legacy in Paint: Jamison's Tribute to Huntsville's Historical Figures HUNTSVILLE, Texas...
SHSU Pioneers Innovative Program to Address Nursing Faculty Shortage and Improve Student Outcomes
New SNAPPI initiative integrates experienced nurses into teaching roles, boosting faculty capacity and student success. Sam Houston State University has developed an innovative...
Entergy Texas Helps Huntsville Customers Prepare for Summer Heat
The company is partnering with local contractors to offer complimentary A/C tune-ups and energy efficiency upgrades at no-cost to customers HUNTSVILLE, Texas – To help Texas...
Donald Jackson Named New Principal at Mance Park Middle School
With over 30 years in education, Jackson brings seasoned leadership to support continued growth at Mance Park. The Huntsville ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the...
All in for Our Heroes: Local Nonprofits Host Casino Night in Support of Veterans
Victory for Veterans and H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum to host an evening of games, dinner, and fundraising to support those who have served Roll the dice for a cause that matters....
Huntsville Memorial Hospital Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
New Grade for spring 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety Huntsville, Texas, MAY 1, 2025 – Huntsville Memorial Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety...
The Legal Corner by Sam A. Moak: Excluded Heirs May Still Inherit
The information in this column is not intended as legal advice but to provide a general understanding of the law. Any readers with a legal problem, including those whose questions...
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Huntsville Prepares for Annual Victory Banquet
Event to spotlight life transformation among junior high, high school, and college athletes across Piney Woods West HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)...
The Legal Corner by Sam A. Moak: Discussion Every Family Should Have
The information in this column is not intended as legal advice but to provide a general understanding of the law. Any readers with a legal problem, including those whose questions...
Time Capsule at Scott Johnson Elementary to Be Opened After 25 Years
Former librarian Karen Gillikin shares memories ahead of community event this Sunday HUNTSVILLE, Texas – A piece of Huntsville’s educational history will be unearthed this Sunday,...
Local Sports
Coach Bennie Wylie resigns from Huntsville ISD to join University of Houston football
Bearkats Rally Past Delaware 26–23
Bearkats rally past Oregon State for first win of 2025
Miners Pull Away from Bearkats in Midweek Action
Rippa’s 52-Yard Field Goal at the Buzzer Lifts Jacksonville State Over Sam Houston, 29–27
Longhorns Bludgeon Bearkats 55–0; Longo Cites Being “Outclassed” After Brutal Night
Sam Houston Bears an Uphill Battle at No. 8 Texas as Defensive Strengths Clash with Offensive Inconsistencies
Kats fall short in 37-20 loss at Hawaii
Sam Houston’s Chris Mudge Enters Third Year Focused on Growth, Community, and Culture
Sam Houston’s Phil Longo Confident as Bearkats Prepare for Western Kentucky
Non-Profit News
FCA Piney Woods West Builds Faith, Leadership Through Athletics Across Walker County
Spirit 94.3 FM goes on the air, launches new year with prayer and community focus
Parade of Playhouses raffle raises more than $30,000 for CASA
Tracy Stoudt Leads Thanksgiving Effort to Support Local Families
CASA launches Playhouse raffle and holiday toy drive to support children in foster care
Meals on Wheels Walker County Faces Funding Cuts, Calls on Community to Help
Hero Field Coming to Huntsville in 2026 to Honor Heroes Among Us
Spirit 94.3 FM to launch January 1 with “The Spirit of Huntsville”
Hope Stays Open: Huntsville Launches Campaign to Bless Families Impacted by Federal Shutdown
Huntsville Public Library Inspires Learning, Creativity, and Community Connection
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Huntsville Farmers Market
Huntsville Farmers Market When: Every SaturdayTime: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.Location: Huntsville Farmers MarketAddress: McKenzie’s BBQ Parking Lot, 1548 11th St., Huntsville, TXAdmission: FreeOpen To:...
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Jan
31
McKenzie's BBQ
1548 11th St #101
Chilly at the Lodge Chili Cook-Off and Vendor Market
Chilly at the Lodge Chili Cook-Off and Vendor Market Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026Time: Vendor Market: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Chili Tasting: 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Location: Josey ParkAddress:...
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Jan
31
Josey Park
1211 22nd St
2026 Sanctity of Life Barbecue Fundraiser
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 TO SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location:McKenzie’s BBQ1548 11th StreetHuntsville, Texas...
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Feb
01
McKenzie's BBQ
1548 11th St #101
Cherish Your Imagination – Sweetheart Showdown
Cherish Your Imagination – Sweetheart Showdown Date: Friday, February 6, 2026Time: 6:00–10:00 pmDinner Served: 7:00 pmLocation: Walker Education CenterHuntsville, Texas About the Event:Cherish...
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Feb
07
Walker Education Center
1402 19th Street
Huntsville Ducks Unlimited Banquet
Huntsville Ducks Unlimited Banquet Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026Doors Open: 6 p.m.Dinner Served: 6:30 p.m.Duration: Approximately 4 hoursLocation: Walker County FairgroundsAddress: Huntsville,...
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Feb
13
Walker County Fairgrounds
3925 SH 30 W
Sweetheart Stroll and Chocolate Walk
Sweetheart Stroll and Chocolate Walk Date: Thursday, February 14, 2026Time: 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.Sip and Shop: Begins at 4:30 p.m.Location: Downtown Huntsville, TexasAdmission: Free and open to the...
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Feb
14
Downtown Huntsville
University & 13th St
Catch the Pineapple Wave 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 Time:• 8:00 AM race start• Exhibits and post-race activities open at 8:30 AM Location:Kate Barr Ross ParkHuntsville, Texas About the Event:The Catch the Pineapple...
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Apr
11
Kate Barr Ross Park
486 TX-75 N
2026 WineQuest – Boots, Bottles & Barrels
2026 WineQuest – Boots, Bottles & Barrels Benefiting Huntsville Rotary Charities, Inc. Event Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMLocation: W.S. Gibbs Conference CenterAddress:...
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Apr
12
Walker Education Center
1402 19th Street