After bouncing back from a deficit to a balanced budget, the Montgomery Independent School District may have to give up some funds to the state again next year. “Montgomery ISD has received notification that there is potential recapture for the 2021 fiscal year,” Montgomery ISD’s Chief Financial Officer Kris Lynn said. from Houston Chronicleclick here...
In her first action of the delayed NCAA volleyball season for Texas A&M, Mallory Talbert shined on defense against LSU. Talbert, a former standout for the Montgomery Bears, totaled 15 blocks over two matches against the Tigers. With that effort, the Southeastern Conference named Talbert its Defensive Player of the Week. from Houston Chronicleclick here...
A Houston man will be spending the next two decades in prison for killing a woman last year after he refused a sober ride home and later crashed into her car while drunk in The Woodlands and fled. On Aug. 20, Terry Gilbert Lafon, 36, of Houston, pleaded guilty to… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
For hundreds of students and parents in the Conroe Independent School District, dyslexia and other reading and learning disabilities have had a significant impact on their education. As part of Dyslexia Awareness Month, the CISD Board of Trustees included a special recognition of dyslexia at its Tuesday meeting. A group… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
The battle between two-time incumbent Bruce Rieser and challenger The Rev. Dan Hannon for the Position 4 seat on the township board has been marked by an effort to receive donations and spend money by Hannon while Rieser has had no donations in 2020. On HoustonChronicle.com: Township trolley alters route… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
The disclosure that the treasurer of the TownshipFuture political action committee was also working as the campaign treasurer for a board candidate in The Woodlands has raised questions from several opposing candidates about the group, their endorsement process and why the coordination of treasurers was kept from the public. Texas… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
For hundreds of students and parents in the Conroe Independent School District, dyslexia and other reading and learning disabilities have had a significant impact on their education. As part of Dyslexia Awareness Month, the CISD Board of Trustees included a special recognition of dyslexia at its Tuesday meeting. A group… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
A fugitive from North Dakota wanted for multiple alleged sex crimes against children was apprehended Tuesday in Conroe. Dwayne Warren Gerard, 61, of Karlsrune, N.D., was being sought on eight out-of-state warrants for offenses involving children, including for gross sexual imposition and use of a minor in sexual performance, according to the Conroe Police Department....
It’s taken almost two years, and a few location changes, but the University of St. Thomas has officially opened a micro-campus and information center in downtown Conroe. The university, and local officials, celebrated the new installment with a ribbon cutting Tuesday. The new facility on the corner of North Main… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...
Nearly 40 seniors enjoyed a “tailgate party” at the Senior Center in Conroe on Tuesday. Gathered in the parking lot behind the center at Candy Cane Park off Interstate 45, the seniors, including many who have experienced isolation due to COVID-19, had a chance to enjoy bingo, socialize, and enjoy lunch from Red Brick Tavern...