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