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Conroe Noon Lions: Club members usher in fall with a full service calendar
For the Conroe Noon Lions Club, fall also means something else — a season of service! Judging by this week’s meeting, our Lions are ready for it! We were proud to recognize Adrienne Byrd as our August – Lion of the Month. Since joining the club, she has jumped right in, lending a...
Lake Conroe Lions: Club members planning Cruisin’ 2026 Car Show for Oct. 10
Lake Conroe Centennial Lions Club held a meeting recently at Walden Yacht Club. Bill Hogan began with a prayer followed by President Todd Keifer leading us in the Pledge to the American Flag and then the Pledge to the Texas Flag. Lots of Good News were shared along with the singi...
Trial defendant dies in apparent self-inflicted shooting before scheduled sentencing in Conroe
A man in his 70s who was scheduled to be sentenced in court Friday died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound outside a courthouse in Conroe, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said the man was a trial defendant in a case before the court. Th...
EMCID, Oak View Group officials name general manager for Caney Pines Convention Center
Officials with the East Montgomery County Improvement District and Oak View Group named Melanie Granado as the general manager for the upcoming Caney Pines Convention Center in New Caney, via a Sept. 16 news release. Career history Per the release, Granado most recently served as...
8 road project updates in The Woodlands area in September
A number of road projects are underway in The Woodlands area, some of which are funded by the Montgomery County road bond, while others are ongoing projects from the Texas Department of Transportation . This list is not comprehensive, and details are subject to change. Upcoming p...
Conroe Symphony Orchestra opens new season with ‘Swing Swing Swing’ Sept. 26
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) opens its 29th season with Swing Swing Swing, a high-energy tribute to the golden age of American big band music, on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 4:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church Conroe. The program, sponsored in part by the Apricity Foundation, c...
Brown water keeps coming back. Why? ENOUGH investigates water complaints
If you turn on your faucet and brown water comes out, your first reaction might be: What is that? And is it safe? That’s the question one Montgomery County woman wanted answered after she noticed dark brown water coming from her faucet. Linda contacted ENOUGH’s Amy Davis and prod...
Livestock show, Hispanic Heritage Month celebration: 4 events to attend in New Caney, Porter this weekend, Sept. 18-20
Check out what’s happening in New Caney and Porter this weekend, Sept. 18-20. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change. East Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo Hosted by the East Montgomery County Fair Association, the nearly 10-day event will take place Sept. 11-...
Some Willis homeowners push back against mandatory $75 monthly internet charge
Homeowners in a Montgomery County community are pushing back against a new community-wide internet plan that will eventually add $75 a month to their HOA assessments, with some residents questioning why they should have to pay for a service they say they did not choose. The Woodl...
Things To Do This Weekend on Lake Conroe
View in Full Page Format Thursday Night Sailboat Races September 17, 2026 - September 18, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Race Start Area Thursday Night Sailboat Racing on Lake Conroe is back! If you're interested in sailing small boats every Thursday evening through mid-October or just w...
Rotary: East Montgomery County club’s annual Spelling Bee set for Sept. 22
The 17th Annual Spelling Bee hosted by the Rotary Club of East Montgomery County will be held starting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22nd. Suann Hereford with RCEMC told me, “Gather your friends, coworkers, classmates or family and join us for one of our favorite community traditio...
Rotary Club of Lake Conroe: Rotarian Bobby Morris speaks on Rotary youth activities
President Kym Crane opened the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe’s Community Connection gathering at Napoli’s Italian Grill with a pledge to the United States flag and a pledge to the Texas Flag followed by Rotarian Charlie Parada leading us in a prayer. After we munched on delicious ap...
Fall Writers in Performance Series begins with author Lauren D. Woods
The Montgomery County Literary Arts Council’s 2026-2027 Writers In Performance Series begins September 17th at 7:00 PM at Lone Star College Montgomery, Room B-102. The featured author will be Lauren D. Woods, the author of The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe, a short story co...
Rotary: Lake Conroe club preparing for Pink Strong Breast Cancer Walk Saturday
The Rotary Club of Lake Conroe will be hosting a Pink Strong Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday morning, Sept. 12, starting at 9 with the walk starting at 10:15. The event will be held at Margaritaville on Lake Conroe. Michael Fields with RCLC told me, “At 10:15, our walk will begin ...
East Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo adds new livestock show category, expands kid’s zone
A new livestock show category, an expanded kid’s zone and new fair food options are just a few of the highlights of this year’s upcoming East Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo. What’s new Hosted by the East Montgomery County Fair Association , the nearly 10-day event will take place...
