UNDERWALKER
Where public signals converge
Central Texas · News
all Central-TX-relevant news · last 7 days
UNDERWALKER
Where public signals converge
| Headline | Significance | Date ▾ |
|---|---|---|
|
These 5 Houston-area districts are asking voters for $137M as enrollment drops and costs climb
Five Houston-area school districts will ask voters for a combined $137 million in new revenue Nov. 3 due to enrollment declines and rising costs.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 12, 7:30 AM |
|
Danbury kids find home in a storybook
A Danbury daycare promotes literacy by using children’s books and outreach after noticing gaps in the classroom library.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 12, 6:45 AM |
|
AGRILIFE INSIGHT: 4-H Kicks Off New Program Year in Brazoria County
Agrilife is kicking off a new 4-H program year in Brazoria County.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 12, 6:45 AM |
|
Kavita Radhakrishnan was named the fifth dean of The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing and took charge on September 1.
·
India-born scientist named dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
India-born scientist Kavita Radhakrishnan named dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
India-born scientist named dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
India-born named dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
India-born scientist Kavita Radhakrishnan takes charge as fifth dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
India-born scientist named dean of University of Texas nursing school
·
Kavita Radhakrishnan becomes dean of Texas nursing school
|
●●●○○ | Sep 11, 8:30 PM |
|
Alief ISD bus drops students off nearly 2 hours late, leaving parents alarmed
An Alief ISD bus delivered students nearly two hours late, with parents upset after children were kept on the bus due to pickup tags.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 11, 7:45 PM |
|
HISD's Chief of Staff leaves, district's second cabinet member departure in a month
Houston ISD’s chief of staff Monica Zdrojewski left the role after the district’s second cabinet-level departure in a month.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 11, 6:30 PM |
|
HISD Rules Change on Naming Buildings & Teacher Recognition
Houston ISD unanimously approved policy changes affecting building naming decisions and the end of teacher service-pin recognition at board meeting.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 11, 8:45 AM |
|
College of the Mainland opens public safety training
College of the Mainland in Texas City opened a new Public Safety Careers building with training towers, an EMS simulation lab, and a peace officer program.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 10, 11:15 PM |
|
Pearland ISD partners with UTHealth Houston for new student mental health program
Pearland ISD will partner with UTHealth Houston on a five-session Youth Aware of Mental Health program for students.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 10, 4:30 PM |
|
Indian-American couple donates $ 4 million to engineering college in Houston
An Indian-American couple donates $4 million to the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering for research, professorships, and fellowships.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 10, 12:00 PM |
|
Meet Yuvi Agarwal, the 12-year-old who plays music for shelter animals after discovering his keyboard could calm his dog
12-year-old Yuvi Agarwal founded Wild Tunes to bring volunteer musicians into animal shelters to reduce stress for shelter pets.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 10, 11:00 AM |
|
Spring ISD placed a Westfield High School staff member on administrative leave after allegations of off-campus misconduct.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 9, 7:45 PM |
|
Texas Tech and the City of Lubbock will commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a free Sept. 11 ensemble performance and flag display.
·
Grayson County pays tribute to 9/11 heroes
·
North Texas marks 25 years since 9/11 with ceremonies and service
·
Local communities plan observances for 9/11 25th anniversary
·
Brazoria County communities come together to mark 9/11
·
Texas Tech And Lubbock Honor 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Attacks
·
25 years later: Lindale police chief remembers 9/11 response with FBI
·
25 years later: Lindale police chief remembers 9/11 response with FBI
·
25 years after 9/11, North Texas honors the anniversary with events across the region
|
●●●○○ | Sep 9, 6:00 PM |
|
Why three Aldine schools are starting the year weeks before other campuses
Aldine ISD’s three early-start elementary schools began classes July 27 under a program adding instructional days to reduce summer learning loss.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 9, 3:15 PM |
|
Klein Oak FFA junior balances school, early mornings and show heifer on road to Houston Rodeo
Klein Oak junior Andrew Marks prepares a show heifer at the FFA barn while planning for a return to Houston Livestock Show next March.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 9, 11:30 AM |
|
Campus Recreation and Wellness Center hosts annual Rec Fest
UH hosted its annual fall Rec Fest at the Recreation & Wellness Center with games, challenges, prizes, and wellness-focused activities for students.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 8, 9:15 PM |
|
"AI slop" in the classroom? HISD parent questions errors in children's worksheets
A Houston ISD parent questioned errors on children’s worksheets, alleging some materials may have been generated using AI.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 8, 9:15 PM |
|
Texas A&M’s Maritime Academy in Galveston received the TS Lone Star State, a $325 million training ship for cadets and disaster response.
|
●●●●○ | Sep 8, 6:45 PM |
|
Montgomery County working to address bus driver shortage causing student delays
Montgomery County Schools in Kentucky are combining bus routes due to a driver shortage, extending student commutes while seeking two more drivers.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 8, 6:00 PM |
|
Texas City school earns national recognition for literacy gains
A Texas City school received national recognition for improving student literacy.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 8, 5:30 PM |
|
Library Events in The Woodlands – September 7 - 12, 2026
The Woodlands lists free, public library programs from September 7–12, 2026 at the George & Cynthia Mitchell and Kevin Brady libraries.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 8, 3:30 AM |
|
Liberty-Eylau Elementary to hold public meeting on improvement plan
Liberty-Eylau Elementary will hold a public meeting to discuss its targeted improvement plan after STAAR accountability scores declined to an F.
|
●●●○○ | Sep 8, 1:00 AM |
|
Lizzo joins the reading list for Fort Bend County Library's first virtual read-a-thon
Fort Bend County Library is launching its first virtual read-a-thon featuring Lizzo on the event’s reading list.
|
●●○○○ | Sep 7, 1:00 PM |