Good morning Conroe! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
Courthouse steps tragedy briefly shuts down downtown Conroe access
Also on today's calendar: Senior Tuesday and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 96, low: 72.
Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Defendant Dies by Suicide Outside Conroe Courthouse Before Sentencing (news-usa.today) — A 74-year-old defendant died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Friday morning on the steps of the Lee G. Alworth Building on West Phillips Street in downtown Conroe, just before a scheduled sentencing. The incident briefly closed the street and halted access to the courthouse while police secured and investigated the scene. Officials stress there is no ongoing public threat and highlight available suicide crisis resources.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
In regards to the homeless dog that has been wandering around Alys, Rosemary apartments and neighboring subdivisions for 6-8 months, the sweet boy has been adopted. I will miss seeing him in the early mornings while taking my dog out before work. I am happy he will have a loving home! #Dog #Rescued #Adoption (Nextdoor Foundations at Woodland)
What a beautiful day with a slight chill in the air. Love it! Time for some yard work. Make the best of it. Saucer Hibiscus and Texas Star Hibiscus. Bee on my loofah flower. (Nextdoor Newton Circle)
Jack In The Box posted a job opening for Restaurant Crew in Conroe. Apply here.
Woodforest National Bank posted a job opening for Teller Retail Banker in Conroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conroe here.
🗞 Nearby News
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The Woodlands
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10 US Cities Where Car Recovery Rates Are Lowest (daxstreet.com)
Montgomery
419 E Rose Marie Ln, Montgomery, TX 77356 (zillow.com)
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office mourns detention officer killed in Austin County motorcycle crash (click2houston.com)
Ok Conroe! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!