MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Montgomery County Public Health District, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, would like to encourage residents to be vaccinated against COVID-19. According to CDC guidelines, it is safe for fully vaccinated residents to forego wearing a mask in most instances. click here to view the...
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Montgomery County’s COVID testing positive rate dips to 6 percent
The Montgomery County Public Health District confirmed a drop of 12 in active COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 1,318. The county’s total case count is now 53,936, an increase of 61 from Tuesday. Health officials did confirm one additional COVID-19 related death as a Conroe man in his 60s that died in the hospital...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY STORM AFTERMATH
With the rains last night came some very high straight-line winds. Many trees came down many of which were in the Cut N Shoot area. Commissioner Mett’s Crews were out just after midnight already clearing trees from the roadways. Some were unable to due to power lines tangled in them. Fostoria Road was closed as...
Montgomery County Choral Society returns with ‘The Road Home’ concert
For the first time since December 2019, members of the Montgomery County Choral Society will be back together singing for the community. The Choral Society — which is in its 49th season — is offering “The Road Home” concert at 7 p.m. Monday at the Willis Performing Arts Center, 10101 Texas 75 in Willis. click...
The Woodlands Township COVID-19 Update – May 18
The Woodlands Township shared the following COVID-19 Update on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Mask Mandates. Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order prohibiting governmental entities in Texas — including counties, cities, school districts, public health authorities, or government officials — from requiring or mandating mask wearing. Public schools...
Montgomery County Animal Shelter Animals Received 5/18/21
IN SHELTER – A350794. The following are the animals test status. If a result does not appear that test has not been performed or is not performed on that animal type. This animal has been at the shelter since 05/18/2021, 0 days. The following are the animals test status. If… click here to view the...
Forecast calls for class Wednesday in Montgomery County
After monitoring overnight severe thunderstorms, school districts in Montgomery County remained open for school Wednesday. After a 4:30 a.m. conference call with local meteorologists, Conroe Independent School District announced it will remain open for classes on Wednesday. “The information received this morning from local meteorologists indicates a more favorable weather… click here to view the...
Montgomery County Judge Keough passive on Abbott’s mask mandate ban
Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough took a passive view on Gov. Greg Abbott order that bans mask mandates in Texas while maintaining his stance that requiring face coverings was illegal. “This should have been done last year,” he said. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and caused the… click here to view the...
Tornado Watch Issued for Montgomery County Until 9:00 PM
Montgomery County, Texas – The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for numerous counties to the north and west of the Houston Metroplex. Montgomery County is among 36 counties in the watch area. The tornado watch remains in effect until 9:00 PM. Additional watches and warnings are likely… click here to view the...
Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park Observes Memorial Day with Activities
CONROE, TX – As you drive into Conroe, it is difficult to miss what some call Montgomery County’s “Gift to the Nation” or “The Gateway to Lake Conroe.” The Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park will celebrate the community and all veterans with activities in honor of veterans Memorial Weekend, Sunday, May 30 and Monday, May...