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.
The East Montgomery County Improvement District (EMCID) has opened applications for its Facade Improvement Grant Program, helping local businesses enhance their storefronts. The program offers up to $10,000 in reimbursements for eligible renovations, aiming to revitalize commercial properties and attract customers.
The 13th annual Conroe Job Fair had a record-breaking 725 attendees. It provided job seekers with valuable career resources and direct access to 51 employers. From resume workshops to in-person interviews, the event showcased Conroe’s booming job market and commitment to workforce development.
Montgomery city officials and Kending Keast Collaborative are finalizing updates to downtown ordinances that emphasize historic-inspired design, infrastructure improvements, and enhanced walkability. Proposed changes include new streetscapes, wayfinding signs, and parking regulations to reshape the city's core.
Conroe has approved a $76 million contract with Frontier Waste Solutions for garbage collection, ending its existing partnership with Waste Management.
Two Houston-area suburbs, Atascocita and Conroe, have landed among the fastest-growing places in the United States, according to a recent analysis. With skyrocketing population growth, these areas are reshaping the economic and social landscape of the region.