A fire raced through a log home off of Old Houston Road Monday evening, destroying the approximately 120-year-old home. Family members who live on the property state that the log structure has been in their family for at least 54 years. The home was well over 50 years old when they acquired the log home...
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Montgomery County has removed the Woodlands Parkway, Gosling Road and Branch Crossing extensions from the major thoroughfare plan
THE WOODLANDS, TX — The three controversial road extensions, which were listed on the 2016 Major Thoroughfare Plan (MTFP), will not be on the 2021 MTFP map. The 2021 MTFP, which updates the 2016 plan, will provide a map of proposed and existing thoroughfares and collector roads throughout each of the four precincts in Montgomery...
News reporter Ivory Hecker interrupts segment to say she’s been recording bosses, alleges coverups
A Houston television news reporter is drawing national attention after she interrupted a live segment to accuse her bosses of muzzling her before promising to release recordings to back up her claims. Fox 26 Houston reporter Ivory Hecker was about to present a segment on a heatwave and accompanying power… click here to view the...
SOFTBALL: Who should be The Courier’s Newcomer of the Year?
Help us decide who should be The Courier’s All-Montgomery County Softball Newcomer 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...
Experts stress value of routine checkups skipped amid COVID-19
As hospitals and area clinics saw an influx of COVID-19 patients and residents were cautioned to protect themselves against the spread of the virus, many patients delayed their routine checkups and screenings. Dr. Amelia Averyt, associate medical director of clinical family practice at Legacy Community Health in the Greater Houston… click here to view the...
VIDEO STORIES FROM JUNE 11TH OF YEARS PAST
A teen has been flown to Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center in critical condition after a 7:00 p.m. shooting in the Woodland Oaks Subdivision close to FM 1488 and FM2978. According to Montgomery County Detective Sgt. John Schmitt three teens were playing video games in the 6400 block… click here to view the...
Montgomery County Animal Shelter reaches critical capacity point
Officials with the Montgomery County Animal Shelter are making a plea to the public as the number animals in the shelter grows to almost 800. MCAS Director Aaron Johnson said the shelter is over capacity and is in great need of getting pets out of the shelter. “As an open… click here to view the...
Montgomery County Animal Shelter at ‘critical capacity point’
The Montgomery County Animal Shelter is at a “critical capacity point,” housing nearly 800 animals, according to a June 14 press release from the shelter. As an open admission shelter, it has taken in over 660 animals since June 1. The shelter is requesting adopters, fosters and rescue partners, such… click here to view the...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER IS OVER CAPACITY
With almost 800 animals in the shelter, Montgomery County Animal Shelter (“MCAS”) is over capacity and we are in great need of getting pets out of the shelter. As an open admission shelter, we continue to receive dogs and cats daily. Since June 1st alone the shelter has taken in over 660 animals! Even with...
Montgomery County Animal Shelter at ‘critical capacity’ and has taken in 660 animals in just two weeks
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — The Montgomery County Animal Shelter issued an urgent plea to the public for adopters and foster homes as the shelter is over capacity. Shelter officials say they have taken in more than 600 animals since June 1st alone, and they now have almost 800 animals in total. click here to view...









