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DISTRICT ATTORNEY GETTING TOUGH ON IMPAIRED DRIVERS

DISTRICT ATTORNEY GETTING TOUGH ON IMPAIRED DRIVERS

Friday the Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon along with his Chief Prosecutor over vehicular crimes met with Constable Rowdy Haden and others to announce that there is going to be NO REFUSAL on impaired drivers every weekend this summer. If a driver is stopped and believed to be impaired the officer will transport that...

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VIDEO STORIES FROM JUNE 19TH OF YEARS PAST

VIDEO STORIES FROM JUNE 19TH OF YEARS PAST

MAN WHO SET SPLENDORA BOY ON FIRE MAKES COURT APPEARANCE. Donald Collins, who is charged with murder in the burning death of Robbie Middleton, is set to stand trial in January. Collins was arraigned Thursday morning in the 359th District Court of Judge Kathleen Hamilton. His attorney requested a change of venue and Judge Hamilton...

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SOFTBALL: Who should be The Courier’s Player of the Year?

SOFTBALL: Who should be The Courier’s Player of the Year?

Help us decide who should be The Courier’s All-Montgomery County Softball Player of the Year by voting in our online poll at the bottom of the page. The winner will receive ¼ of the vote towards the superlative. The other three will come from our sports staff. Vote HERE if… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County’s only gay bar on verge of its last call

Montgomery County’s only gay bar on verge of its last call

Boots don’t stomp on the Ranch Hill Saloon’s dance floor quite like they used to. For two decades, Montgomery County’s only gay bar has fought off intolerance, including violence, to provide the area’s LGBTQ folks with a place of refuge. Within its timber-covered walls, patrons have found camaraderie, love and… click here to view the...

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World’s Largest Swim Lesson

World’s Largest Swim Lesson

More than 100 youth from around Montgomery County took part in this year’s World’s Largest Swimming Lesson at the City of Conroe Water Park, Friday, June 18, 2021, in Conroe. The WLSL event occurs once a year where participating groups take part in the same swim lesson across 48 countries. Since beginning in 2010, the...

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AUTO-PEDESTRIAN FATAL CRASH IN PORTER

AUTO-PEDESTRIAN FATAL CRASH IN PORTER

About 1:15 a.m. Friday Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office started receiving calls of a possible dead body in the roadway on FM 1314 in front of Porter High School. Units responded and found an adult male deceased in the roadway. DPS is investigating the crash. They believe it was a hit-and-run crash. After the initial vehicle...

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SOFTBALL: Who should be The Courier’s Offensive MVP?

SOFTBALL: Who should be The Courier’s Offensive MVP?

Help us decide who should be The Courier’s All-Montgomery County Softball Offensive MVP by voting in our online poll at the bottom of the page. The winner will receive ¼ of the vote towards the superlative. The other three will come from our sports staff. Vote HERE if the poll… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County bar on verge of its last call

Montgomery County bar on verge of its last call

Boots don’t stomp on the Ranch Hill Saloon’s dance floor quite like they used to. For two decades, Montgomery County’s only gay bar has fought off intolerance, including violence, to provide the area’s LGBTQ folks with a place of refuge. Within its timber-covered walls, patrons have found camaraderie, love and… click here to view the...

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Montgomery County collects local feedback on thoroughfare plan predicting future traffic, growth

Montgomery County collects local feedback on thoroughfare plan predicting future traffic, growth

Montgomery County officials sought community feedback on the county’s thoroughfare plan through mid-June, updating the previous plan from 2016. According to information from Precinct 3 Commissioner James Noack’s office, the new plan will provide a map of proposed and existing thoroughfares and collector roads throughout each of the four precincts in Montgomery County. The study...