After a seven-year legal battle, a Houston judge ruled in favor of the family of Ulises Valladares, who was gunned down in Houston after being kidnapped from Conroe.
CenterPoint Energy has surpassed its 50% completion milestone for the company’s Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative, a plan to strengthen the Houston-area power grid ahead of the 2025 hurricane season, according to a March 7 news release. CenterPoint’s Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative was first launched in August after Hurricane Beryl left 2.2 million customers without power…
Lone Star College trustees approved more than $18.5 million in purchase agreement for computers and computer accessories to replace outdated equipment at two campuses and the college’s Office of Technology Services during the board’s March 6 meeting. The details Trustees approved three separate purchase agreements that will allow officials to purchase equipment as needed. The…
Texas school districts like Conroe ISD could potentially continue their virtual schools as part of Senate Bill 569, coauthored by state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, as it was passed March 4 by the Texas Senate Education Committee and will go to the Senate floor for debate. What’s in the bill? SB 569 would provide policy…
Montgomery ISD voters will decide between two candidates for Position 7 during the May 3 election. Incumbent Nate Robb is running against challengers Josh Jaros and Kyle Calhoun for MISD Position 7 in the May election. The last day to register to vote is April 3 and early voting will begin April 22, with election…
By Angela Bonilla Education Reporter Angela joined Community Impact as a reporter covering education in Montgomery County in April 2024 after working as a journalist in Central Texas. Prior to joining CI, Angela worked as part of a digital and social media team at a news station in Waco. When she’s not writing, she enjoys…
Blondie’s Luxe Links is now open, owner Abigail Alanis said. What you need to know The business, located inside Blushing Blondie Boutique, offers permanent jewelry like anklets, bracelets and will soon launch hand chains and necklaces. Alanis said she opened her boutique when she was 15 years old. Blondie’s Luxe Links also host private parties…
MONTGOMERY, TX — It was a beautiful day Mardi Gras in Historic Montgomery on March 1st as several businesses, Slice of Amish, Bar & Vines, and Krawfish Kai, gathered in front of the Kemifor Atrium building owned by Kevin Barnes; combining forces to welcome town visitors to its square and stage, where a local DJ…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — On the same night as President Donald Trump gave his overwhelmingly successful address to a Joint Session of Congress, two so-called ‘Republican’ State Representatives, Cecil Bell, Jr, (District-3), and Will Metcalf, (District-16), were being censured by the Montgomery County Republican Party by a vote of 52-32 in a countywide censure that…
Anne Vickery’s journey in real estate began over 15 years ago and has since grown into a thriving business that serves the diverse needs of clients in East Montgomery County and beyond. Anne Vickery and Associates Realty offers a diverse range of properties, but what truly sets them apart is their exceptional blend of expertise,…