Last meeting: The Woodlands 20, Oak Ridge 14 – 2019. Oak Ridge (4-1, 1-0): The War Eagles started district play on the right foot with a 38-14 victory over Conroe last week. Oak Ridge forced eight turnovers in that game. The War Eagles currently rank fifth in District 13-6A in total offense and total defense,...
Jeffery James Sutton, 50, of 10843 Amar in Conroe has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail on charges of intoxicated manslaughter with a vehicle. He is being held on a $100,000 bond. Sutton, who was intoxicated was southbound on FM 1484 just before 5 pm Wednesday when he turned left toward his home on...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Montgomery County Public Health District, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, can sadly confirm two additional deaths related to COVID-19. · A woman in her 60s, from Conroe, died in the hospital. She had co-morbidities in addition to testing positive for COVID-19. · A man...
The November deadline to file an appeal on a lawsuit filed by late Conroe Mayor Toby Powell against Montgomery County’s Chief Appraiser Tony Belinoski for property tax relief during the COVID-19 pandemic is approaching after a judge dismissed the suit in August. According to court documents, visiting Senior District Judge… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
TransMed Health and Wellness Center held a grand opening Nov. 5. (Courtesy TransMed Health and Wellness) 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 supporting community journalism. from...
In a historical and unprecedented year, former Conroe Councilman Jody Czajkoski can now focus on business after he was elected mayor Tuesday night. After COVID-19 forced the postponement of the city’s general election from May to November and with former Mayor Toby Powell’s death in September, the 2020 city election was anything by typical. from...
Soil preparation for spring vegetable gardens can be started now. As long as your soil is dried out enough to work, get it ready for spring. If you wait until spring garden fever hits, it is usually too wet to work the soil. Preparing the soil now will allow time for lime, manures, or other...
Joe Alvarez has a message for anyone who doesn’t think COVID-19 is real. “Have them call me and I’ll tell them how real it is,” said the Conroe businessman. After being diagnosed with COVID-19 in July, Alvarez was hospitalized for 32 days, lost 80 pounds and is working every day to gain back the strength...
The Conroe Independent School District is focused on finding more substitute teachers as hundreds of jobs go unfilled during COVID-19 because fewer substitutes have been willing to take jobs in the classroom. The 65,000-student district maintains a list of around 1,500 local substitutes. But this year, in large part due… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Could the pandemic change the forecast for this year’s Thanksgiving? Millions of Americans are expected to scale back, leaving grocers and farmers trying to figure out what that means for sales. For turkey farmers like Paul Hahs who runs his family’s farm Red Gate Farms Poultry in Conroe, when it… from ABC13 Houstonclick here to...