New home construction and sales in Montgomery County are experiencing a resurgence after the disruption caused by Hurricane Beryl in July. Officials have approved several new developments, bringing more than 1,300 new homes to the area, signaling growth and recovery for the local housing market.
Willis High School graduate Tyler Tackett transitions from local theater to Hollywood, now working as a stunt double for Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Netflix’s “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.”
Conroe High School is relocating the iconic Grady Spikes Memorial Tiger statue, a two-ton bronze tribute to a beloved former teacher and coach, as part of ongoing campus renovations. The statue, cherished for its school spirit, will be moved to a more prominent location near the new entrance on Wilson Road by the end of 2025.
Magnolia Independent School District (MISD) is urging voters to approve a tax increase in the November 5 election to raise $7.4 million for staff pay raises and enhanced school safety measures. The proposed tax increase would result in an additional $8.21 per month for the average homeowner, supporting critical initiatives for the district.
Montgomery, Texas, voters will soon decide whether to extend the terms of their elected officials from two to four years to better manage the city’s rapid growth and allow for more continuity in leadership. The proposed change, which will be on the November 6 ballot, aims to improve long-term planning and stability amid the city’s expansion.
Conroe city officials are seeking $16 million from the Conroe Industrial Development Corporation to fund the construction of new water wells, addressing the city’s urgent water infrastructure needs amid rapid growth. This initiative aims to ensure reliable water services and support the city’s continued development while balancing financial sustainability.
Child Sex Assault Suspect Posed as Minister, Arrested in Montgomery County
A Conroe daycare is facing scrutiny after a video surfaced showing a young child crying alone outside the facility, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The incident, which occurred on July 28, 2024, has raised serious concerns about the safety and care provided at the daycare.