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Montgomery County records new cases of COVID-19 reinfections

Montgomery County records new cases of COVID-19 reinfections

As the summer months continue, Montgomery County health officials are seeing an uptick in active COVID-19 cases and more than 20 of cases of people reinfected. According to information released by the Montgomery County Public Health District Wednesday, the county added 205 active cases and 23 cases of people reinfected. Reinfection is defined by the...

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Small Business Development Center expands service to include Montgomery County

Small Business Development Center expands service to include Montgomery County

Sam Houston State University Small Business Development Center (SHSU SBDC), a premier business assistance and resource program hosted by the SHSU College of Business Administration, will be expanding its service offerings to all of Montgomery County, effective Aug. 1. “It has been an honor serving the small business community in… click here to view the...

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LAW ENFORCEMENT GETS A BOOST FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIOMNERS

LAW ENFORCEMENT GETS A BOOST FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIOMNERS

At Tuesdays Commissioners Court Montgomery County Precinct 4 Commissioner Metts made a motion to fund $1.7 million for overtime pay to make Montgomery County safer. Each of the Constables, the District Attorney, and the Fire Marshal will get $200, 000 in overtime funding. Sheriff Rand Henderson will get $500,000. It was for overtime only, not...

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Montgomery County considers towing, loaner car vendors for MAP program

Montgomery County considers towing, loaner car vendors for MAP program

Car dealerships soon will get an opportunity to provide free loaner cars to Montgomery County law enforcement agencies but with the agreement to advertise the dealership on all those vehicles. Purchasing Director Gilbert Jalomo told county commissioners Tuesday the county has been working with a dealership to provide deputies with… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County approves funding for expenses related to border insecurities

Montgomery County approves funding for expenses related to border insecurities

Montgomery County commissioners have approved funding for expenses that relate to border insecurities. Local law enforcement said at the July 13 meeting the funds will be used for overtime pay and related expenses incurred from sending officers to assist at the border. Commissioners approved funding various law enforcement departments, including… click here to view the...

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED

ISSUED: 3:41 PM JUL. 13, 2021 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. The National Weather Service in League City has issued a. Southwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Texas…. * At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pinehurst,. moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD…Quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Damage to… click here to view the...

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Man accused of threatening family members before using gasoline to set their home on fire, officials say

Man accused of threatening family members before using gasoline to set their home on fire, officials say

CONROE, Texas – A man is accused of threatening his family members and then setting their home on fire in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Erik Ronald Rod, 41, was arrested and charged with arson of a habitation, a first-degree felony. On Monday, the Needham Fire… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County commissioners accept updated thoroughfare plan

Montgomery County commissioners accept updated thoroughfare plan

The Montgomery County Commissioners Court accepted an updated thoroughfare plan after receiving resident feedback during a July 13 meeting. Presented by Matt Brannen, transportation systems managing director for firm Brown and Gay Engineers Inc., the plan received 472 public comments over the span of two weeks while an interactive online map was available. click here...