Junkyard Fitness and Fighting Arts, a full-service mixed martial arts and fitness academy, will open by Aug. 1 at 21360 Shannon Circle, Ste. C, Montgomery. The academy teaches mixed martial arts, self-defense, kickboxing and functional fitness for beginners and kids to experienced athletes. Owner and head coach Brandon Crick, who was a professional fighter until 2009, said he will teach individuals the art of fighting and striking protocol. 972-802-5113. www.facebook.com/junkyardfitnessandfightingarts
Old Republic Title, an insurance company, is eying a new location in Willis, although an address has not been confirmed, according to Cathy Deaton, sales account executive of the Conroe branch. An estimated opening date is in about three to four months. In other news, the Conroe Old Republic Title relocated from 3710 W. Davis St. to 4507 W. Davis St., Ste. 120, in June. 936-756-2070. www.oldrepublictitle.com
Texas Lakeside Auto, a used car dealer, opened March 31 at at 13924 Hwy. 105 W., Conroe. 936-267-4174. www.texaslakesideauto.com