Conroe EDC Earns Excellence Award At Legislative Conference

Conroe EDC qualified based on training completed by its board, economic development director and professional staff.

Feds Charge Honduran Sex Offender With Being In US Illegally

Marvin Mejia Ramos was charged with illegally re-entering the US following an aggravated felony conviction and deportation in 2013.

City, Montgomery County Offices Closed For MLK Day

The observance of the slain civil rights leader’s birthday as a national holiday was signed into law in 1983.

New Montgomery County Judge Takes Pay Cut, As Promised

County commissioners approved a request to trim County Judge Mark Keough's salary. Now he makes less than the county commissioners.

SJRA Lowers Lake Conroe Levels After Heavy Rain

A series of controlled releases are underway on Lake Conroe, as the San Jacinto River Authority works to lower lake levels.

Republicans Win Big In Montgomery County Races

Montgomery County voters elected a new county judge and re-elected their congressman to a nerw term.

Election Day 2018: Montgomery County Ballot Issues

School boards, city elections and congressional elections will share the election day limelight with other elections in Montgomery County.

County Completes Sale Of 2015 Road Bonds Ahead Of Schedule

The county is completing the road bond authorization almost 1.5 years sooner than originally projected and without a tax rate increase.

Montgomery County Voters Driven By Cruz-Beto, Local Elections

The contentious senate race and a handful of local races were key drivers for Montgomery County voters this midterm

Early Voting In Montgomery County: What's On The Ballot

Early voting is underway in what has turned out to be one of the most active midterm election seasons in decades.

Investigation Clears Montgomery County Shelter Director

Montgomery County Animal Shelter Director Aaron Johnson was placed on leave in August after he was accused of euthanizing 70 animals.

County Judge Doyal Cleared Of Ethics Complaint

County Judge Craig Doyal was cleared of wrongdoing by the Texas Ethics Commission after a complaint was filed regarding a political video.

Loan On 249 Project Repaid To Montgomery County

The approval clears the way for county taxpayers to be fully reimbursed, with interest, for loans made to cover the launch costs.

Conroe Teen Killed In Rollover Crash

A 17-year-old teen escaped injury in a crash that killed his friend on Sunday night.

County Commissioners Consider Flood Plan With Harris County, SJRA

Montgomery County and the other partners will contribute funds toward what will be known as the San Jacinto River Regional Watershed study.

SJRA, Conroe, To Discuss Flooding In Montgomery County

The project will update floodplain information on streams within Montgomery County, and to enhance flood early warning capabilities

Jim Spigener Running For Groundwater Conservation Seat

Spigener is an executive coach who helps senior leaders in companies worldwide improve their individual impact on organizational safety.

FEMA Specialists Share Mitigation Tips For Hurricane Season

Mitigation specialists will be at various Home Depot and Lowes stores in Harris and Montgomery counties this week and on Saturday.

Riley Holds Off Parker In Re-Election Bid, Clark Loses To Metts

Republican incumbent Charlie Riley held on to win a new term on Commissioners Court, while Jim Clark lost his re-election bid,

Polls Closed: Early Vote Totals In For Montgomery County

Early vote totals project a victory for County Commissioner ​Charlie Riley, and a loss for Commissioner Jim Clark.

Mexican National Indicted For Illegal Voting In Montgomery County

Laura Janeth Garza was arrested on May 11 on charges that she attempted to steal the identity of a U.S. citizen so she register to vote

Willis Facade Program Revitalizes City Landmark

The Willis Supermarket, formerly known as Blair's Supermarket, has undergone over a million dollars in renovations.

Police ID Victims Killed In I-45 Crash

Nahum Ortez’ Mendoza, 29, and Praxedis Morales, 51, were killed when Mendoza crossed fro the northbound lanes and hit several vehicles.

County Commissioner Pushing For Petition On 249 Tollway

Montgomery County Commissioner James Noack plans to seek petition on 249 Tollway vote.

Doyal Offers Thanks To Supporters And Friends After Primary Loss

Now What: Republican nominee Mark Keough and Democratic nominee Jay Stittleburg will face off in the November election

2018 Texas Primary Election: Montgomery County Results

Wow: County Judge Craig Doyal loses re-election bid, Commissioners Riley and Clark head to a runoff on May 22.

The Race For Texas Lt. Governor: Patrick Hopes To Hold Off Milder

Polls are still open, but Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick looks to retain his office and will face a challenge in November.

Midterm Elections: Primary Could Bring Changes In Some Races

Who's On Your Ballot: County Races in Montgomery County could be as interesting as the races on the national and state ballot.

Willis EDC Offers Facade Grant Program To Downtown Businesses

Interested businesses must meet specific requirements and complete an application for consideration by the Facade Grant Committee.

Montgomery County Races Make For An Interesting Primary Season

Key local races include county judge, county commissioners races, treasures and others.

Spending Bill Averts Funding Cuts For Community Health Centers

Community Health Centers Receive good news of secure funding through 2020 with passage of government sending bill last week.

Montgomery County Meets With State Leaders On Harvey Recovery

The information the county receives will help toward obtainng more funds the county can use toward recovery.

County Paves Way For SH 249 Construction

“This project will be highly successful, and with this study, I have zero concerns...,” said Precinct 2 Commissioner Charlie Riley.

Former Lone Star College Administrator To Lead Willis EDC

Ray Laughter, who retired from Lone Star College in February 2016, becomes Willis EDC's new director.

Montgomery County Residents Voice Support For 249 Tollway

“If you don’t do this, it goes back into the hopper of one of thousands of projects…,” Tx Transportation Commissioner Victor Vandergriff.

Brady Praises Passage Of Tax Reform Bill

Congress delivers on promise to send tax reform bill to President Donald Trump by Christmas

Conroe Approves Annexation Of Four Parcels With 3-2 Vote

Conroe Mayor Toby Powell critical of forced annexation by city.

Local Candidates Assured Of Contested Races In 2018

Candidates in the county judges race, and congress make for an active political season in Montgomery County.

Runoffs Loom In 2 Patton Village Races, Ballot Initiatives Pass

LIght Voter Turnout: Two ballot initiatives pass with just two votes cast in election.

Montgomery County Announces Expansion Of Veteran's Services

"This will enhance our overall approach in assisting our veterans...," said Veterans Service Office Director Kay Lee.