Houston's leading role as the international epicenter of the oil and gas industry is a benefit to Montgomery County as high-tech companies eye the advantages of a corporate presence in the area.

One of the newest corporate relocations is Flotek Industries, a technology-oriented company serving the oil, gas and mining community. The company held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new CESI Chemical Research and Development Facility, located at 8701 New Trails Drive in

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THE WOODLANDS, TX- NerdWallet, a consumer advocacy and financial literacy website, has compiled a list of the best cities in Texas for young families.

NerdWallet has ranked The Woodlands as the top city after assessing the city's public school system, cost of living and economic growth.

As the first master-planned community in the United States, The Woodlands has seen a 69% increase in population between 2000 and 2010. Located near Houston, the city houses several corporate campuses, including Chevron Phillips and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. In addition, most public schools in The Woodlands are rated exemplary by the state of Texas, and both The Woodlands High School and The Woodlands College Park High School were featured on Newsweek's 2012 list…

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Tamborrel Properties is offering a new house for sale in Creekside Park: 134 Lasting Spring Circle. This beautiful one-story house is located very near of Lake Paloma and just minutes away of the Rob Fleming Park and Aquatic Center, George Mitchell Nature Preserve and Creekside YMCA, all of them features of Creekside Park. Excellent location and great home.

This 2203 square feet

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An agreement between a triumvirate of the state's top leaders is breaching an impasse that divided Gov. Rick Perry and community colleges across Texas in June.

Perry, who line-item vetoed roughly $154 million in health care funding for the colleges, and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and House Speaker Tom Craddick pledged to restore the funds recently. That restoration will relieve employees of the North Harris Montgomery Community College District, its chancellor said last week. "I am pleased a consensus was reached on appropriate health benefit funding,"" Perry said in a press release sent last week. In exchange, Perry, who enraged community college leaders by erasing the funds from the 2008-09 budget, is asking the colleges not to raise taxes or increase…

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