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Kats head to Arlington for Maverick Classic
Sam Houston volleyball heads to Arlington for the Maverick Classic after opening the 2026 season with a 3-0 record.
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SHSU Enrollment Reaches Unofficial Record for Fall 2026
SHSU reports an unofficial Fall 2026 enrollment record of 21,956 students, pending final state certification.
Sam Houston Opens Second Longo Season at Troy
Sam Houston opens the 2026 football season Saturday at Troy with Landyn Locke, Alton McCaskill and a new offensive line.
SHSU LEAP expands free citizenship course with Spanish-language support
Five-week Huntsville program helps lawful permanent residents prepare for naturalization as student leader Nataly Elizondo and former...
September 2026 Tropical Weather Update: Heavy Rain Possible in Walker County
Final Update: September 3, 2026 at 9:10 AM Edouard Dissipates, Flood Watch Continues for Walker County The former tropical storm is no...
The Legal Corner by Sam A. Moak: Executor's Role
Sam A. Moak explains executor duties, probate steps, and what families should weigh before naming one.
Monday Mindset with Kaye Boehning: Don't Waste the Waiting
I am probably not the person you would choose to teach a lesson on patience. Patience has never been one of my strongest virtues. If...
Oak Ridge and Innerfaith Offer a Faith-Based Recovery Path for Huntsville-Area Men
Oak Ridge and Innerfaith offer nearby faith-based residential recovery options for Huntsville-area men and families.
Huntsville Utility Customers Now Face Credit Card Processing Fees
Huntsville utility customers now face a 3.5 percent credit card fee and a $1.95 e-check fee under an Aug. 12 update.
SHSU Welcomes Largest First-Time Freshman Class in University History
SHSU reported a record 3,567 first-time freshmen on Aug. 19 and said the broader incoming class reached 3,662 students.
Huntsville City Council Reviews FY 2027 Budget and Proposed Property Tax Rate Changes
The City Manager's recommended plan would lift the median homestead tax bill while balancing a $117.3 million all-funds budget. HUNTSVILLE,...
A Global Look at Justice: SHSU Students Compare Correctional Systems in Texas and Finland
SHSU says nine criminal justice students compared corrections in Texas and Finland during a summer study program.
The Legal Corner by Sam A. Moak: What Are Nonprobate Assets
Sam A. Moak explains nonprobate assets, survivorship rules and beneficiary designations in Texas estate planning.
Rotary Club of Huntsville Launches Membership Push as Leaders Call for New Recruits
Rotary Club of Huntsville leaders are urging members to recruit guests and rebuild the club around service.
Wisecrack Warriors Society Brings Veteran Visits and Humor to Huntsville Seniors
Wisecrack Warriors Society is bringing free veteran visits and humor to senior veterans in Huntsville care facilities.
Monday Mindset with Kaye Boehning: Pay Attention to the Doors You Weren't Knocking On
Last week, we talked about not forcing doors. This week, I think there's another side to that lesson: Sometimes we need to pay attention...
Local Sports
Iron Forest FC Targets 2027 Debut for Huntsville Soccer
Sam Houston returns to Bowers Stadium for long-awaited home opener against Tulsa
CrowdSync to energize Bowers Stadium for home opener
Bearkats volleyball hit the road to Tarleton
Bearkats close Maverick Classic 2-1
Troy edges Kats in 2026 opener
Chris Mudge says Sam Houston basketball is building a deeper community connection
Kats Women's Volleyball Fall to Army 3-0
Kats head to Arlington for Maverick Classic
Sam Houston Opens Second Longo Season at Troy
Non-Profit News
Meals on Wheels Walker County TX President/CEO Elected to Meals on Wheels America Board of Directors
Tara Burnett Details HEARTS Museum’s September Tributes and Expanded Muster Festival
Walker County 4-H Opens Fall Enrollment and Lists Livestock Deadlines
Tonie Sikes Recognized as CASA Advocate of the Month
Lasso Your Imagination Supports Free Books for Walker County Children
BEARS Etc. Builds a Walker County Refuge for Captive Exotic Animals
Oak Ridge and Innerfaith Offer a Faith-Based Recovery Path for Huntsville-Area Men
Rotary Club of Huntsville Launches Membership Push as Leaders Call for New Recruits
Wisecrack Warriors Society Brings Veteran Visits and Humor to Huntsville Seniors
CASA of Walker San Jacinto and Trinity Counties seeks volunteers and local support
Upcoming Events
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Make and exchange miniature art at Huntsville Public Library on Sept. 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Admission is free.
The Homecoming Parade is scheduled for 6:15 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, along Sam Houston Avenue in Huntsville. Sam Houston State University includes the...
Veterans, spouses and families are invited to an end-of-life planning discussion at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 17 at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home. Admission and...
Adult Trivia Night Back to School is scheduled for 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, in the Staggs Community Room at Huntsville Public Library, 1219 13th...
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.,...
The Huntsville Antique and Vintage Show is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at Walker County Fairgrounds, 3925 SH 30 in Huntsville. The...
The Ninth Annual Muster Festival runs Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the HEARTS Veterans Museum and Texas Prison Museum complex, 463 State...
Comedian Etta May performs at Old Town Theatre. Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets required.
The Walker County Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Doglegg Golf from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at 146 Col...
The Huntsville-Walker County Chamber of Commerce will host its September Business After Hours from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at Walker County...
