CONROE, TX – Montgomery County fell below 2,000 active COVID-19 cases for the first time in exactly four months Wednesday; but with spring break and sunny days making people eager for a quick return to normalcy following the complete re-opening of Texas, our haste could be detrimental to progress. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to...
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Jury Sentences Conroe Man To 99 Years In Prison
CONROE, TX – 65 year-old James Ray Bates was sentenced to 99 years in prison Wednesday after being convicted of violating his Sex Offender Registration Requirements for entering school grounds at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Conroe. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Montgomery Co. Consolidating Mass Vaccination Efforts
CONROE, TX – Montgomery County is ramping up to administer 6,000 vaccine doses a day as the county pushes to consolidate mass vaccine distribution efforts, expected to last through August 2021. All the while, the nation fights to stay ahead of troubling mutations leading to an expanding list of COVID-19 variants, most of which have...
Montgomery Co. School Districts Releasing Decisions On Mask Requirements
SPLENDORA, TX – A number of Montgomery County school districts announced they will continue to require masks on their campuses, as more districts announce their stance following Governor Abbott’s lift of the statewide mask mandate. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Montgomery Co. Records 476 New COVID-19 Cases Over Weekend
CONROE, TX – The Montgomery County Public Health District reported 476 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend as the active case count begun dropping to pre-holiday levels, sitting at 2,628. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Montgomery Co. To Administer 23,840 Vaccine Doses This Week
CONROE, TX – Montgomery County received 23,840 vaccine doses this week as the Johnson & Johnson vaccine begins making its way to providers in the area and school districts put together plans to vaccinate their staff and teachers following new DSHS guidance. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Habitat For Humanity, Lowe’s Partner For International Women Build Week
CONROE, TX – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County and Lowe’s are partnering to raise awareness of the global need for safe and affordable housing for women during International Women Build Week (March 8-15). On International Women’s Day, Habitat and Lowe’s will kick off more than 300 Women Build projects supporting women-led households across the...
Montgomery Co. Food Bank Distributes Over 750,000lbs Of Food, Water
CONROE, TX – Following a historic winter storm in the middle of a pandemic, the Montgomery County Food Bank stepped up to bring aid to record number of people who were without food and water following widespread power outages. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Montgomery Co. Judge Keough Pleads Guilty In DWI Crash
CONROE, TX – Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough pled guilty to his DWI charge from the September 10, 2020 crash involving a parked Precinct 5 Constable Tahoe and a civilian vehicle. from Montgomery County Gazetteclick here to view source
Community Comes Through For Homebound Seniors With Meals On Wheels
CONROE, TX – Homebound seniors in our community are exceptionally vulnerable to any changes in the delivery of meals. Currently approximately 800 seniors throughout the 1000 square miles of Montgomery County rely on Meals on Wheels Montgomery County (MOWMC) to meet their nutritional needs every week. Their wait list has 100 names of seniors needing...