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MLG Capital Purchases Heights at Harper’s Preserve Apartment Property in Conroe, Texas

MLG Capital Purchases Heights at Harper’s Preserve Apartment Property in Conroe, Texas

Property a stone’s throw away from ‘hot’ Houston residential market, complex in top 10% school district. BROOKFIELD, WI / ACCESSWIRE / February 16, 2021 / MLG Capital today announced its acquisition of the Heights at Harper’s Preserve apartment community located at 17116 Harpers Trace in Conroe, Texas. The Class A, 328-unit multi-family apartment complex was...

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Salvation Army continues to shelter homeless during record cold in Conroe

Salvation Army continues to shelter homeless during record cold in Conroe

Conroe Salvation Army’s Wayne Bergstrom Center of Hope has seen a slight increase at the shelter due to a historical freeze which prompted a statewide power outage. While there were 41 people sheltered on Saturday, the arctic temperatures has brought that number up to 50 since then at the 72-bed shelter, Salvation Army Community Liaison...

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Arctic blast triggers at least 31 fires in Montgomery County

Arctic blast triggers at least 31 fires in Montgomery County

Montgomery County officials say home fires and other emergencies were sparked by residents trying to keep warm following the arctic blast that swept through the state on Sunday. On late Tuesday morning, Fire Marshal Jimmy Williams reported 31 structure fires, mostly homes, have been responded to by firefighters within the… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Public Works Water Updates

Public Works Water Updates

CONROE, TX — The City water plants are experiencing some issues related to extreme cold temperatures and power related issues, however the water distribution system is operating! We are receiving some no water calls, however most have been private lines to the homes either frozen or broken. Public Works recommends customers either store water in...

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Montgomery County warming centers help residents survive record cold

Montgomery County warming centers help residents survive record cold

Lee Anderson, 66, doesn’t know what he would have done if he hadn’t been brought to the warming center set up by the county at the Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe. He was brought to the center after calling 911, unsure of what else to do as the temperatures continued to drop and he...

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While the snow has been delightful, residents say power outages are frightful

While the snow has been delightful, residents say power outages are frightful

While the beautiful blanket of snow covering Montgomery County has brought delight to many across the county, it’s safe to say residents are not amused by the disruption the winter storm has brought to daily life here. Starting overnight Sunday, many across the county were without power for an extended… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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UPDATED: Conroe ISD extends weather-related closure through Feb. 18

UPDATED: Conroe ISD extends weather-related closure through Feb. 18

Conroe ISD will be closed through Feb. 18 due to continuing local power outages and winter weather conditions. (Courtesy Pexels) Now is the chance to help your local community succeed. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what’s happening in your own backyard. Thank you for reading and...

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ROAD CONDITIONS AROUND COUNTY STILL BAD

ROAD CONDITIONS AROUND COUNTY STILL BAD

At 15 degrees road conditions have not changed in Montgomery County. FM 1314 from 59 to SH 242 has excessive icing. FM 1313 from SH 242 to Loop 336 in Conroe is very dangerous with icing. Old Houston Road FM 2090 to FM 3083 is very bad, south to FM 1314 from SH 242 is...

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Winter storm blasts Montgomery County, knocking out power to thousands

Winter storm blasts Montgomery County, knocking out power to thousands

As Montgomery County woke to snow on the ground Monday, many residents found themselves without power after Entergy Texas suffered a major power failure. While Entergy crews were working to get power restored, dropping temperatures were making things more treacherous around the county. “We have been able to find an… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...

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Three Warming Centers Open Tonight In Montgomery County

Three Warming Centers Open Tonight In Montgomery County

CONROE, TX – As power outages threaten to last through the night while temperatures plunge into sub-zero levels, three warming centers will be open tonight for those who need it. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source