CONROE, TX – –The 12 th Annual MCABW Foundation awarded by The Montgomery County. Association of Business Women (MCABW) funds scholarships for twelve female high school seniors. attending school in Montgomery County. Although there was not an in-person event this year, sufficient. income was raised through the benevolence of many… click here to view the...
CONROE, TX — Residents and visitors came out by the thousands Monday in Conroe, as the city celebrates its new veteran’s memorial park. “This shows the sacrifice. This is for the fallen for Montgomery County,” said Edwards. Retired Montgomery County Judge Jimmie Edwards lost both his legs during the Vietnam… click here to view the...
In 2017 Jimmy Edwards, a disabled Veteran from Conroe had a dream. Weekly he and others would come into Jor’s Italian Restaurant, sit at the bar and draw things on paper. This went of for months and finally got Joe’s owner Joe Haiti curious enough to ask what they were doing. Jimmy Edwards said he...
Many questioned Judge Jimmie C. Edwards III wanting to put Montgomery County’s new Veteran’s Memorial Park in what they considered “a ditch” at Texas 105 and Interstate 45 in Conroe. But that’s exactly where Edwards, a U.S. Marine, Vietnam veteran, former County Judge and former State Representative, wanted it to… click here to view the...
Sunday evening started out uneventful for Richard Lamberth, his daughter 37-year-old Amy Hightower, her husband 41-year-old Richard Hightower and their 14-year-old son who turns 15 Tuesday. With fishing poles and their boat they tied up under the FM 1097 long bridge over Lake Conroe and began fishing. Just before 10… click here to view the...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 24, 2021 – This Memorial Day weekend, Woodforest National Bank® (“Woodforest”) is celebrating its 25th year of banking inside Walmart®, the nation’s largest retailer. Celebrations will happen in all of its 722 branches located inside Walmart. “Growing our business inside Walmart stores has been a great… click here to view the...
Remember it like yesterday. Going to work on a story with a man who restored old Chevrolets. Was on I-35 a mile from the Jarrell exit at about 3:30 in the afternoon when I saw it The sun had been shining when there it was. I Took cover at the I-35 rest area, Also at...
5.24.21 – Inaugural Bear Crawl – Conroe Culture News. The mission of Bears, ETC is to establish a Bear and Exotic Animal Rescue Sanctuary in Montgomery County, connecting people with nature through education and awareness. The hope is to build the nation’s first state of the art Bear Sanctuary, providing a safe place for neglected,...
Just before 6 am a Conroe man was eastbound on SH 105 at Carmen in his white Dodge pickup. A male was westbound in a Nissan Altima. The driver of the Nissan turned left onto Carmen striking the side of the Dodge and causing the Dodge to go into the ditch. The driver of the...
The enthusiasm continues to mount for the Rotary Club of Conroe’s Pancake Supper as interesting prizes are added to the raffle that will accompany the June 8 event at Honor Cafe. Rather than one big prize, there will be a plethora of them for the winning ticket holders. About to… click here to view the...