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2025 in review: 10 of the most-read stories in Montgomery County

By Nichaela Shaheen

In 2025, Community Impact readers followed a mix of county decisions—from the fiscal year budget and public safety changes to debates over county facilities, road funding and new regulations. 

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The Greater East Montgomery County Chamber honored Salons at the Loft owner Amy Vollert with the first Proud Property Award on Nov. 21. The program, which aims to recognize properties that demonstrate outstanding maintenance and visual appeal, is just one of several new initiatives recently launched to enhance the appearance and trajectory of East Montgomery County. (Jamaal Ellis/Community Impact)
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The gates will be located along the 2-mile-wide waterway between Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula. (Courtesy Gulf Coast Protection District)
Coastal Texas Project updates, Greenhouse Road underpass: ...
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Grand Parkway expansion, local schools closing: 5 ...
Mike Holley began serving as Montgomery County's new district attorney in late October, succeeding former DA Brett Ligon, who resigned to run for Texas Senate District 4. (Courtesy Mike Holley)
Q&A: Mike Holley, Montgomery County’s new DA, discusses his career, top priorities
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Roman Forest council members discuss potential committees related to planned zoning restrictions
He also said the county still has about 87,000 records left to process and that the county has previously experienced document damage, making preservation a priority. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County approves $406K contract to expand online access to Commissioners Court records
January 2025 state winter weather briefing
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The Harvey grant extension request runs through Feb. 28, 2027, while the 2016 storm and flood grant extension request runs through April 30, 2026. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County extends Hurricane Harvey, 2016 flood buyout grant timelines
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Montgomery County officials propose 10 drainage improvement projects in New Caney, Porter
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East Montgomery County Improvement District names chief operating officer
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New Montgomery County Library System initiative to start at Kevin Brady Library and Community Center
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