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Holiday Helpings lifts food bank as need surges

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Holiday Helpings lifts food bank as need surges

As a prolonged government shutdown and a first-ever suspension of SNAP benefits strained families, Montgomery County Food Bank saw a sharp rise in visits. Holiday Helpings drew record participation and donations, reinforcing the community’s response to growing hunger.

Montgomery County judge completes rare adult adoption after 25-year bond

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Montgomery County judge completes rare adult adoption after 25-year bond

Montgomery County Judge Wayne Mack and his wife finalized the adult adoption of a woman he first met as a troubled foster teen 25 years ago, formalizing a family bond that spans generations.

Conroe puts firefighter union vote on May ballot

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Conroe puts firefighter union vote on May ballot

Conroe will place a firefighter collective-bargaining measure on the May ballot after a judge ordered the city to accept a petition submitted by the local firefighters’ association, ending a weeks-long dispute over whether the group collected enough valid signatures.

Texas Boom Continues as Conroe Ranks No. 20 Nationwide

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Texas Boom Continues as Conroe Ranks No. 20 Nationwide

The most recent U-Haul Growth Index shows that Conroe will be the fastest-growing neighborhood in the Houston area in 2025. Ranking No. 20 among U.S. towns, the Montgomery County seat shows many people moving there because they like the quality of life there. This is part of a larger trend of migration that is causing Texas's population to grow quickly. 20 among cities in the U.S. This shows that people are moving there in large numbers because of the quality of life and wider movement trends that are causing Texas's population to grow.

New Traffic Safety Campaign Targets Cell-Phone Violations

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New Traffic Safety Campaign Targets Cell-Phone Violations

The Conroe Police Department has launched a targeted distracted-driving enforcement campaign to curb dangerous driving behaviors associated with mobile device use. Officers will increase patrols and traffic stops for observed violations as part of an effort to reduce crashes and improve road safety.

ICE detainee dies after heart complications in Montgomery County

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ICE detainee dies after heart complications in Montgomery County

A 42-year-old Honduran man in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody died Jan. 5 at a Conroe hospital after weeks of treatment for chronic, congenital heart failure, according to ICE.

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Holiday Helpings lifts food bank as need surges

Montgomery County judge completes rare adult adoption after 25-year bond

Conroe puts firefighter union vote on May ballot

Texas Boom Continues as Conroe Ranks No. 20 Nationwide

New Traffic Safety Campaign Targets Cell-Phone Violations

ICE detainee dies after heart complications in Montgomery County

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