MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — I received an email last Wednesday from a Mr. Federico Honez (a White guy who I have identified as Hispanic), written in response to my OP/ED last week “Was the Sacrifice Worth It.” In the column I argued that President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 Presidential Election was worth the…
SPRING, TX — OK, here is the sitch. You’re coming back from somewhere downtown or the medical center, when you find out that several jack-knifed water buffaloes and tractor-trailers have piled-up traffic on Interstate 45 just south of the Woodlands Parkway. Thankfully no one was hurt, but it is gonna take some time to clear…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — I was thinking over the Thanksgiving holiday, what if Donald Trump had been allowed to win the 2020 Presidential Election? Would his Administration in that era have been as effective as it is anticipated to be in his 2025 second term? And the answer to that question is a resounding NO!…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — This week’s Veteran is Dorris Miller, who served in the U.S. Navy from 1939-1943. He is a True American Hero. Waco, Texas born Dorie, was on duty aboard the battleship West Virginia at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on the morning of December 7th, 1941. Miller, a Mess Attendant, had served breakfast that…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — The earliest Anglo-American settlement in what is today Montgomery County was the Lake Creek Settlement. Several colonists and settlers from the Lake Creek Settlement fought in the Texas Revolution in 1835 and 1836. These soldiers who fought for Texas’ independence from Mexico included Jacob H. Shepperd, Matthew Cartwright, William Cartwright, John…
CONROE, TX — I was recently asked to a poetry reading by my friend Dr. Ken Davis, a retired physician, who is privy to a small group of verse loving instructors at Lone Star College – Montgomery. Since, I love a challenge I accepted with pleasure. The poet, Juan Manuel ’DOC’ Pérez, is an interesting…
CONROE, TX — On November 26, 2024, deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office District 1 Patrol Division responded to a call about a suspicious person in the 200 block of Shore View Drive in Conroe, TX. A resident reported seeing a male hiding his face and attempting to open the door to their residence.…
CONROE, TX — Join us for a heartfelt celebration honoring our nation’s heroes at the Military Tribute Decoration Ceremony! The City of Conroe takes great pride in announcing that the Tree of Valor, a special Military Tribute Tree, will commence its decorative display at 5:00 PM on December 3rd. This exquisite tree will be proudly…
CONROE, TX — The Horizon Interactive Awards, an international media awards competition, has announced the 2024 winners of this year’s “best of the best” in interactive media production. The City of Conroe, Texas, received a Silver Award for excellence in the CATEGORY-WEBSITE, TOWNS, & MUNICIPALITIES. The 23rd annual competition received nearly 5000 entries from around…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — This week’s Veteran is William Bayer, who served in the U.S. Army Air Force from 1944 – 1946. Bayer was a B-26 Marauder pilot, with the plane being a twin-engined medium bomber flown during WWII. William flew 16 missions against German targets with the 344th Bomb Group of the 9th Army…