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14 hrs ago | Houston Community Newspapers Online

No comments made at CISD budget hearing

Administrators, board members and educators assembled Tuesday night to answer questions at the first of two public hearings on the Conroe Independent School District's 2008-09 budget - ' but they never had a ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Edouard still a nuisance for some residents

Tropical Storm Edouard gave residents no time to recover from the sudden storms that damaged their homes east of Conroe Sunday.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Weather

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Draining the system: Record water use prompts conservation plan

Conroe officials are asking residents and businesses to voluntarily conserve water as record demands and a lack of rain has put a strain on city wells.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Mon Aug 04, 2008

KXXV-TV Waco

Storms down trees in Southeast Texas

Thunderstorms that raked portions of Southeast Texas downed trees and power lines in Montgomery County.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Villager

Emergency Services District No. 4 seeks tax rate increase

Needham Fire and Rescue is looking help paying its bills. The fire service, which responds to emergency calls in Emergency Service District 4, which includes Shenandoah and other property to the north and east ...

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Related Topix: Shenandoah, TX, The Woodlands, TX

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

First Thursday Concert seasoned with Cajun flavor

When you hear the distinctive lilt of a rocking accordion, it's almost always a Cajun beat.

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Related Topix: Wayne Toups, Country, Beaumont Metro

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Friendship Center to host its annual Senior Prom

Before there was hip-hop, there was be-bop - ' and the waltz, rumba, polka and cha cha.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, The Woodlands, TX, Montgomery, TX, New Caney, TX

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

City of Conroe initiates drought contingency plan

Conroe City Administrator Jerry S. McGuire announces Stage 1 of the Drought Contingency Plan will go into effect immediately.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Golden anniversary: Sadler Clinic to develop new campus in north Conroe

Celebrating its golden anniversary year, Sadler Clinic is set to expand with a campus that may become its largest.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Willis, TX, The Woodlands, TX

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Villager

Needham Fire Department considers moving its main station

Needham Fire Department officials hope the department will soon be packing moving trucks.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Shenandoah, TX

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Passers-by set SUV to rights after it flips in an accident

A three-vehicle accident around 11 a.m. Monday in Conroe resulted in no injuries and an effort of Olympian proportions from passing motorists, according to police.

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Tue Jul 29, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Library officials bracing for 70 percent book budget cut

Montgomery County's libraries are seeing a record number of people cone through their doors, but officials worry how a recommended 70 percent cut in the book budget will affect visitors.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX, Libraries

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Conroe Park and Ride may close

In spite of recently reopening the Conroe Park and Ride, the Brazos Transit District may have to shut down the facility again in October if more riders don't start using the weekday bus service to and from ...

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, The Woodlands, TX

Sun Jul 27, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Conroe Symphony kicks off new season Oct. 18

Opening night, Saturday, Oct. 18, is at Lone Star Convention Center. It includes a 7 p.m. concert with two eminent pianists and afterward, a gala with black tie optional.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Animals, Symphony, Arts, Texas, Houston, TX

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Q&A: Strickland new jail warden

Chris Strickland, 42, is the new warden for the Joe Corley Detention Facility, located at 500 Hilbig St.

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Related Topix: Fairfield, TX, Montgomery County, TX

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Splendora woman charged with murder in nephew's stabbing

Police say a family argument led to the Tuesday night stabbing of a 22-year-old Splendora man by his aunt.

8 comments

Related Topix: Splendora, TX, Montgomery County, TX

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers

Festival to showcase resources

Montgomery County residents, businesses and volunteers with Montgomery County United Way will showcase an array of services available to residents during a free Community Resource Festival today.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, TX

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers

Saving Girlie: Home lost, trapped dog rescued in Thursday fire

CUT AND SHOOT It was not toys or clothes that 11-year-old Alexis Randall was concerned about as she watched her family's mobile home burn Thursday, but a Dachshund named Girlie who was trapped inside.

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Related Topix: Cut and Shoot, TX, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Montgomery County, TX, Montgomery, TX

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Cantina ready for Dolly

On Monday afternoon, Roy Ewing and his wife were placed on stand-by as recovery efforts were being organized to chase down Tropical Storm Dolly.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX, Houston Metro, Harlingen, TX, Houston, TX

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Houston Community Newspapers Online

Splendora woman charged with murder in nephew's stabbing

Police say a family argument led to the Tuesday night stabbing of a 22-year-old Splendora man by his aunt.

8 comments

Related Topix: Splendora, TX, Montgomery County, TX

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