Edgar Pacheco Jr. is a remarkable young man who has already accomplished so much in 23 years of life! At just 18, he stepped into the political world by running for the Pearland ISD school board. By 19, he had a law named after him — Texas House Bill 1252, also known as the Edgar…
When Montgomery ISD’s 2025-26 school year begins Aug. 14, there will be two new facilities available to high school students—one for agricultural science and one for career and technical education. The current situation The two centers, which have an estimated final cost of $69.5 million, are projects from the district’s 2022 $326.9 million bond, per…
As early voting begins, here’s everything voters in the Conroe and Montgomery area need to know before heading to the polls for the May 3 election. What residents should know Voters should note the following dates of importance in the upcoming May 3 general election: April 22: first day of early voting; last day to…
As the oldest and largest pest control company in Brazoria County, Killum Pest Control has built a legacy of trust, innovation and community service spanning decades. The company’s story traces back to 1973 when L.E. “Corky” Melass, then an employee of Angleton County commissioner Bubba Rouse, seized the opportunity to take ownership of the business.…
The Joyal Law Firm, a boutique legal practice based in Conroe, has built a strong reputation for its extensive expertise in real estate, probate and family law with real estate and probate law accounting for the majority of the firm’s work. Founded by Edward Joyal with over 34 years of legal experience, the firm’s expertise…
When it comes to lawn care, it’s not just about making yards look beautiful. It’s about creating lasting, healthy outdoor spaces that families can enjoy, all while being environmentally conscious. Heroes Lawn Care, a franchise that opened its Bellaire location in January, is dedicated to providing both top-notch lawn care services and a commitment to…
Need something to do this weekend? See this list of events going on throughout the Conroe area this weekend. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change. Eggstravaganza at Refuge Church Refuge Church is hosting an Easter event that will include egg hunts, food, games and prizes. 7 Acre Wood’s Easter Egg Hunt…
Around 2 a.m. April 17, after over 10 hours of debate, Texas House lawmakers initially passed legislation that would give families public money to pay for private education. Debate on the bill began around 3:30 p.m. April 16. The overview House members voted 85-63 to create a $1 billion education savings account program. Two House…
Around 2 a.m. April 17, after over 10 hours of debate, Texas House lawmakers initially passed legislation that would give families public money to pay for private education. Debate on the bill began around 3:30 p.m. April 16. The overview House members voted 85-63 to create a $1 billion education savings account program. Two House…
The Conroe ISD board of trustees has begun the process of naming new campuses opening from 2026-27. In a nutshell Communications Director Sarah Blakelock told the board at the April 14 meeting the naming process is starting for new schools being built as part of the 2023 bond, including: Grand Oaks elementary: opening August 2026…
