Officials across Montgomery County applauded the passage of House Bill 2012 in the Texas Legislature, which will allow counties to enforce regulations against roadside vendors. The details The bill was put forth by state Reps. Cecil Bell Jr., R-Magnolia, and Janis Holt, R-Liberty, and allows counties with a population greater than 600,000 people to issue…
F1 The Movie Rated PG-13 for strong language and actionRotten Tomatoes Score: 88%In Theaters From Jerry Bruckheimer and Top Gun Maverick director Joseph Kosinski, comes this action-packed race car flick starring Brad Pitt as a former F1 driver whose career ended in the 90’s after an accident that nearly left him dead. But he never stopped…
Montgomery ISD outperformed the state in all categories for the spring 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, according to results released by the Texas Education Agency on June 17. Willis ISD outperformed the state in third- and fourth-grade math, third- and fourth-grade reading and the U.S. history end-of-course (EOC) exam but…
Montgomery ISD board of trustees approved a $104.9 million balanced budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year at its meeting on June 24. As part of the budget, board members approved MISD’s employee compensation plan, which will give salary raises to all district employees. “We as a board are thankful for what happened in Austin and…
Conroe ISD officials said at a June 24 budget workshop they are seeking a balanced budget for CISD’s 2025-26 fiscal year following the signing of House Bill 2 by Gov. Greg Abbott, which will provide additional funding for schools. What to know Chief of Finance Karen Garza discussed at the June 24 meeting how HB…
According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office ,53-year-old Keith Matthews of Magnolia, was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
CONROE, TX — As a school leader, I see firsthand how much growth students achieve over the course of a school year—progress in reading, math, writing, critical thinking, and confidence. But I also see the challenges many face when they return in the fall. The summer break, while a much-needed time to recharge, can also…
From weddings expos to rock festivals and themed dinners, Houston-area residents have many entertainment options this weekend. This list is not comprehensive, and event details are subject to change. Blooming Wonders at Artechouse This experience celebrates nature through high-resolution projections and interactive visuals. The Bridal Extravaganza The bridal show will have cake samples, decor, flowers,…
Here’s a look at six recent updates at health care facilities in the Conroe area, including new buildings, programs and grants awarded by area hospital systems. This information is not comprehensive and comes from officials with each respective hospital. 1. Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The hospital system opened the Houston Methodist Comprehensive Care Center…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — This week’s Veteran is Kristine Marlow, who served in the U.S. Air Force, from 1988-1992. Kristine was an Aerospace Physiologist, which is a very important job making sure that the pilots and aircrew were in the best physical shape to be able to handle the rigors of flight. She studied the…
