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Warming Centers Activated in Conroe and Montgomery Amid Winter Conditions
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Warming Centers Activated in Conroe and Montgomery Amid Winter Conditions

As freezing temperatures impact Montgomery County, officials in Conroe and Montgomery have opened warming centers to provide relief for residents. Meanwhile, city facilities in Conroe, including the C.K. Ray Recreation Center and Conroe Aquatic Center, closed at 2 p.m. Wednesday and will remain closed until further notice.

Parents Rally to Save Conroe ISD Dual Language Program Amid Cutback Rumors
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Parents Rally to Save Conroe ISD Dual Language Program Amid Cutback Rumors

Parents and community members in Conroe ISD are rallying to protect the district’s dual language program following rumors of its possible removal. The program, which pairs Spanish-speaking and English-speaking students, has been praised for fostering bilingualism, cultural exchange, and academic success. Concerned parents demand transparency and question the district’s financial justification for the cut.

Wesley Sinor Named Grand Marshal for 60th Annual Go Texan Parade
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Wesley Sinor Named Grand Marshal for 60th Annual Go Texan Parade

Wesley Sinor was named Grand Marshal of the 60th Annual Conroe-Willis-The Woodlands Metro Go Texan Parade on February 22, 2025. A respected business leader, longtime Houston Livestock Show, and Rodeo supporter, Sinor brings decades of experience and passion for Texas heritage to this honored role.

Church Volunteer Faces Aggravated Sexual Assault Charge in Montgomery County
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Church Volunteer Faces Aggravated Sexual Assault Charge in Montgomery County

A Montgomery County worship leader has been arrested on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child after a church pastor reported him to law enforcement. The suspect, a volunteer at the church, was released on bond, and authorities are seeking further information.

Montgomery County Limits Lame-Duck Officials' Spending Power
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Montgomery County Limits Lame-Duck Officials' Spending Power

Montgomery County officials have introduced new restrictions on outgoing elected officials, preventing them from making independent financial decisions on property worth over $5,000. The move aims to protect county assets and ensure transparency in leadership transitions.

Downtown Conroe Hosts Arbor Day, Magic Shows, Wine Tastings & More
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Downtown Conroe Hosts Arbor Day, Magic Shows, Wine Tastings & More

Downtown Conroe is bustling with events this February! From Arbor Day celebrations to theater performances, wine tastings, and historical activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Willis ISD Finalizes Attendance Boundaries for New Calfee Middle School
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Willis ISD Finalizes Attendance Boundaries for New Calfee Middle School

Willis ISD has finalized attendance boundaries for Homer C. Calfee Middle School, set to open in August 2025. The new school will accommodate up to 1,200 students and help alleviate overcrowding at existing middle schools.

Texas Senate Approves School Choice Bill, Allocates $10K Per Student
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Texas Senate Approves School Choice Bill, Allocates $10K Per Student

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2, a $1 billion school choice program, moving it to the House for approval. The bill funds private school tuition but raises concerns over accountability and accessibility.

Montgomery County Fire Chiefs Warn Narrow Streets Could Delay Emergency Response
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Montgomery County Fire Chiefs Warn Narrow Streets Could Delay Emergency Response

Montgomery County fire officials oppose new development rules, arguing that narrow roads could slow emergency response times. County leaders will revisit the regulations in future meetings.

Bringing Conroe’s Subdivisions Back to Life: Native Texas Landscape Helps Nature Flourish in Our Own Backyards
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Bringing Conroe’s Subdivisions Back to Life: Native Texas Landscape Helps Nature Flourish in Our Own Backyards

Native Texas Landscape is revitalizing Conroe’s overdeveloped subdivisions by creating sustainable, native plant gardens that attract butterflies, bees, and other local wildlife. Their eco-friendly designs seamlessly merge modern aesthetics with environmental stewardship, promoting water conservation and habitat restoration. This innovative approach enhances neighborhood beauty while re-establishing the natural balance of local ecosystems.

New HR and Accounts Payable Specialist Role Created to Support City’s Growth
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New HR and Accounts Payable Specialist Role Created to Support City’s Growth

Montgomery City Council has approved a new HR and accounts payable specialist position to streamline payroll, employee records, and invoice processing. The move reallocates funds from a previously eliminated city administrator role.

Conroe Property Taxes Among Highest in Texas, Study Finds
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Conroe Property Taxes Among Highest in Texas, Study Finds

According to a recent study, Conroe ranks 21st in the nation and third in the Houston area for the highest property tax burden, with an effective tax rate of 1.88%. As Texas lawmakers debate tax relief, local homeowners feel the pressure.

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