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Bears are back in class at Montgomery ISD

Bears are back in class at Montgomery ISD

Montgomery ISD Superintendent Heath Morrison toured several campuses on the first day of school Thursday. For the first time since 2019, students across the district begin the school year attending classes on campus after the pandemic forced schools to begin last fall online. Conroe and Willis schools joined other public school districts around Montgomery County...

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MIB ASSIST IN LIFE FLIGHT LANDING

MIB ASSIST IN LIFE FLIGHT LANDING

Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constables Office had a very busy night Wednesday into Thursday. Along with eight arrests of individuals with warrants they assisted Porter Fire in closing off the roadway for a Life Flight landing at Neighbors ER on I-69 in the Valley Ranch area. This was for a cardiac patient who needed immediate...

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Montgomery County sets up portable tents for surge of COVID patients

Montgomery County sets up portable tents for surge of COVID patients

Officials with Montgomery County were busy helping CHI St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital and the Montgomery County Hospital District set up tents Wednesday to help medical staff triage patients as COVID-19 cases surge and hospitals reach capacity. County Judge Mark Keough stated on social media the two large portable tents… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County’s Office of Homeland Security Assisting St. Luke’s Hospital and MCHD To Add Two Portable Triage Tents to Help Aid ER Staff With Pati

Montgomery County’s Office of Homeland Security Assisting St. Luke’s Hospital and MCHD To Add Two Portable Triage Tents to Help Aid ER Staff With Pati

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX — Today the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management assisted St. Luke’s Hospital and Montgomery County Hospital District with the installation of two large portable hospital tents. These tents will help the hospital with triage and help lower the time ambulances have to wait at the ER with their...

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‘Critical staffing shortages’ reported at Montgomery County hospitals

‘Critical staffing shortages’ reported at Montgomery County hospitals

MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Montgomery County commissioners approved up to $9 million on Tuesday to pay 130 nurses to help staff hospitals overflowing with patients. County Judge Mark Keough and his staff recently toured St Luke’s, Memorial Hermann and Houston Methodist in The Woodlands. “We walked down the halls and I’m… click here to view the...

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East Montgomery County gets $6M boost for mental health services

East Montgomery County gets $6M boost for mental health services

Montgomery County commissioners took another big step in address mental health after agreeing to allocate up to $6 million in federal funds to help re-establish Tri County Mental Health in east Montgomery County as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. After a lengthy executive session, Precinct 4 Commissioner James Metts made the… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County approves COVID-19 disaster declaration, $9 million to increase medical personnel

Montgomery County approves COVID-19 disaster declaration, $9 million to increase medical personnel

Montgomery County commissioners approved a 7-day disaster declaration at an Aug. 10 Commissioners Court session as the percentage of COVID-19 patients in hospitals reached a critical point over the weekend. As of the county’s Aug. 9 update, 170 out of 174 intensive care unit beds were in use, and COVID-19… click here to view the...