Beyond Taste: The 5 Senses of Wine
Bernhardt Winery hosted "The 5 Senses of Wine," led by Sommelier Jason McLerran. The event demystified wine appreciation, showing how all five
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+ Submit NewsConroe Community Clinic Adds Comprehensive Vision Care
Conroe Community Clinic launched a full-scope vision program for uninsured Montgomery County residents.
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Conroe Flock Cameras: Chief Addresses Use & Efficacy
Conroe PD defended its Flock LPR cameras amid privacy concerns. Chief Christy said they're not for surveillance, have no facial rec, purge data in 30
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Conroe Fire Death: No Alarms; Officials Urge Safety
A fatal house fire in Conroe early Thursday claimed one life. Officials found no working smoke alarms and obstructed escape routes, prompting an urgent
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Conroe Hardened EOC/911 Center Nears Opening
Montgomery County, TX is weeks from opening a $5M hardened bunker for 911 dispatchers & EOC staff.
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Houston Methodist Woodlands adds 700 parking spaces
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital broke ground on a $26.5M parking project. By Q3 2025, Garage 3 will gain 700 spaces and a skybridge, easing
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Houston Airports Massive Upgrades for World Cup
Houston's IAH and HOU airports are undergoing a nearly $2B overhaul for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Top This Party Co. Opens Conroe Store
Top This Party Co. recently opened its first physical store in Conroe, transitioning from online-only.
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Montgomery County approves 4 courts 4-1
Montgomery County voted 4-1 to authorize four new judicial courts by 2029, costing $5.7M annually, to address rapid population growth and case backlog.
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Houston Develops Advanced Air Mobility Hub
Houston is rapidly developing Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) with "flying taxis" (eVTOLs) set to launch by 2026.
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Heritage Museum: Texas Flag & Montgomery's Early History
Conroe's Heritage Museum showcases Montgomery, the "Birthplace of the Texas Flag." The exhibit details Dr. Charles B.
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Alley Theatre Summer Chills: Mousetrap & Thriller Films
Houston's Alley Theatre launches "Summer Chills" series. Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" plays July 19-Aug 25.
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Conroe ISD Secures $1M Grant for Mental Health
Conroe ISD secured a $1M TEA Stronger Connections Grant to revamp mental health support for its 72,000 students.
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Conroe SWAT resolves 7-hour mental health standoff
A 7-hour Conroe standoff with an armed, suicidal man ended peacefully. Police used less-lethal force, then took him for mental health evaluation, filing
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Montgomery ISD Budget Draft Includes 3% Employee Raise
Montgomery ISD's draft 2026-27 budget includes a 3% pay raise for all eligible staff and a $1,000 hike to starting teacher pay ($61K).
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Conroe school constructs multi-hazard safe haven
Covenant Preparatory School in Conroe, TX, is building a multi-million dollar, 6,000 sq ft fortified storm shelter beneath its new baseball field.
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Montgomery FM 149 Blocked by Serious Wreck
Montgomery, TX: Multi-vehicle crash shut down FM 149 & TX-105 early today. Multiple patients treated.
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Lone Star College extends OER program funding
Lone Star College allocated $2.5M from reserves for its Open Educational Resources (OER) program, a long-term commitment to reduce student debt.
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Brunello's Boots Opens Artisan Western Wear in Montgomery
Brunello's Boots, founded by Robert Brunello, opened its first physical store in Montgomery on May 21st.
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Willis ISD Budget: Deficit, Compensation, Future Plans
Willis ISD faces an $8.9M deficit & rapid growth. The board meets June 12 to discuss a budget with a proposed 2% staff raise, a tax rate cut, and $11.7M
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Ferm Meadery to close amid financial pressures
Ferm Meadery in Conroe is closing its doors on June 29 after nearly five years. Founders Ben and Ashley Sunkes cited insurmountable economic headwinds,
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TX Allocates $150M for East Texas Power Pole Hardening
Gov. Abbott secured $150M to harden East Texas' power grid. Entergy Texas will replace 10k-12k vulnerable poles with storm-resistant steel/fiberglass.
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Willis FM 1097 Truck Crash Blocks All Lanes
A major multi-vehicle collision involving an 18-wheeler has paralyzed West FM 1097 in Willis Thursday afternoon.
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Conroe Pedestrian Critical After Collision
A female pedestrian is in critical condition after a car struck her late Monday night in Conroe at FM 3083 East and Towerwood Drive.
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