60-Year-Old Logistics Services Provider to Lay Off 168 Employees at New Caney Facility
Saddle Creek Corporation has filed a notice in accordance with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. Now operating as Saddle Creek Logistics Services, the company will lay off 168 employees at its facility in Montgomery County. Saddle Creek Announces Mass Layoffs in New Caney. Saddle Creek filed the...
Houston-area distribution center to cut 168 jobs
NEW CANEY, Texas — Florida-based supply chain company Saddle Creek Logistics is planning layoffs at its distribution facility near Houston. Saddle Creek, which specializes in warehousing, transportation and order fulfillment, plans to lay off 168 employees at its warehouse at 18777 Industrial Parkway in New Caney, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter the company sent to the Texas Workforce Commission...
Supernova Furniture files for Chapter 11 in Texas
HOUSTON — Supernova Furniture filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on April 15. In the filing, under Supernova Management Inc., the Humble, Texas-based retailer listed estimated assets of $0 to $50,000 vs. estimated liabilities of $1,000,001 to $10 million to an estimated 100 to 199 creditors.
City of Houston ‘kicked the can’ in highway light maintenance
HOUSTON — The Houston Public Works Director Wednesday responded to a KHOU 11 investigation that exposed hundreds of non-working high mast lights along Houston highways. “I don’t think any time the infrastructure we have is not working is an acceptable thing,” Director Randy Macchi said. “But it's a matter of priorities in many instances, when you balance what the priorities for the city are...
The Secret Texas Farm Where Kids Can Pick Fresh Strawberries Every Spring
Located on Spring Cypress Road in Spring, Texas, Atkinson Farms has been quietly serving families for four generations with one of the sweetest springtime traditions around. Every year when the weather warms up, rows upon rows of plump strawberries ripen in the fields, ready for eager hands to pluck them straight from the vine. This working family farm offers way more than just berry...
Nearly 1,000-home community planned near Tomball as development pushes northwest of Houston
Two builders are tackling a long-challenging site in Tomball with plans for a 919-home community. The 445-acre deal offers a glimpse of where Houston’s growth is heading next.
Spring ISD adds extra school days at two campuses to improve academic performance
Students at Ponderosa Elementary and Bailey Middle schools will have nine extra days of classes next school year as part of an effort to improve academics.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux slated to open in late August in New Caney
By late August, Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux is expected to open at 22276 Market Place Drive, New Caney. (Courtesy Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux) Work is expected to wrap up soon on the new location of Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in Valley Ranch Town Center, a spokesperson with Valley Ranch developer The Signorelli Co. confirmed via email April 14.
New opening date announced for The Kebab Shop in Valley Ranch Town Center
In September, The Kebab Shop is expected to open a new location at 21856 Market Place Drive, New Caney. (Courtesy The Kebab Shop) A new estimated opening date has been announced for The Kebab Shop restaurant slated to open in Valley Ranch Town Center in New Caney, a spokesperson for the center’s developer, The Signorelli Co., confirmed via email April 14. The 2,400-square...
Coffee shops, Greek restaurant: 5 businesses coming soon to Valley Ranch Town Center
This summer, Starbucks will offer protein drinks, coffee, tea, breakfast, sandwiches and more at a new location in Valley Ranch Town Center. (Courtesy Starbucks) From coffee shops to restaurants, check out these businesses coming soon to Valley Ranch Town Center in New Caney. This list is not comprehensive. Coming soon.
