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🌱 How a 120 mph chase ended with 45 years in prison
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In today's newsletter:
- How a 120 mph chase ended with 45 years in prison
- Montgomery County investigators detail arrest of Willis ISD employee
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📰 News we're reading
• Habitual offender receives 45 years after 120 MPH pursuit (bluebonnetnews.com) — A Montgomery County judge has sentenced a habitual offender to 45 years in state prison after a 30‑mile, 120‑mph pursuit that began near Memorial Hermann in The Woodlands and crossed into Harris County. Local agencies from Shenandoah, Montgomery County, Harris County, and DPS coordinated to stop the chase, recover stolen tools and catalytic converters, and bring multiple felony cases against the driver. 
• Willis ISD IT employee arrested for online solicitation of minor (kbtx.com) — Law enforcement in Montgomery County, where many Montgomery families live and work, arrested a Willis ISD IT employee on a charge of online solicitation of a minor. Investigators say he exchanged inappropriate photos with a 14-year-old former student and is being held on a $125,000 bond. The Sheriff's Office and District Attorney continue a joint investigation into the case.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Welcome Workshop - September 2026
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber Chamber Conference Room 505 W. Davis St. Conroe, TX 77301
9:30 am - V Tennis @ Klein
Magnolia High School Magnolia, TX 77354
4:00 pm - VB @ Klein High 4:30/5:30p
Magnolia High School Magnolia, TX 77354
4:30 pm - TAP TAKEOVER TUESDAY WITH NATE NELSON ACOUSTIC LIVE!
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber 119 Simonton Street Conroe, TX 77301
7:00 pm - Silver Kats Inaugural Meeting →
Willis ISD Sharon Hill Jennette Administration Building, 612 N Campbell St, Willis, TX 77378, USA
10:00 am - Fall Pictures
Patterson El 670 Beach Airport Rd, Conroe, TX 77301, USA - 40-Hour Online General Mediation Training
Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber Online and Interactive via Zoom
8:30 am - JV Tennis vs. Klein
Magnolia High School Magnolia, TX 77354
4:00 pm - 9th FB @ College Station 4:30/6:30p
Magnolia High School Magnolia, TX 77354
4:30 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Magnolia
- There's a New Reason to Head to Magnolia Tonight – It Involves Food – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
- Man shot by officers after they say he reached for gun during traffic stop, Magnolia PD says » ¡Que Onda Magazine! (queondamagazine.com)
- Volleyball Recap: Hooks Extends Winning Streak to Five (maxpreps.com)
Willis
- BREAKING: Dolphins Acquire QB Kyle McCord in Trade With Packers (dolphinstalk.com)
- Willis man killed, two injured in Grimes Co Hwy 30 crash (fox44news.com)
- Texas School Districts Boost Bus Driver Pay and Incentives Amid Ongoing Shortages (ksstradio.com)
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