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The project includes towers that have been built to withstand hurricane-force winds and other extreme weather events. (Wesley Gardner/Community Impact)

Entergy's new Millbend Substation to increase energy capacity in Montgomery County

By Wesley Gardner

The new substation is part of Entergy's Southeast Texas Energy Plan, also known as the STEP Ahead program. The project focuses on investing in energy infrastructure ahead of growth to support customers, strengthen reliability and help communities thrive, according to a Jan. 8 news release.

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The biometric security gates for CLEAR members are part of a national airport program launched by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration and the security identity company. (Courtesy Houston Airports)

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An expansive outdoor patio overlooks the Highland Pines Golf Course. (Courtesy Caldwell Communities)

Updated 1:10 PM | Dec 22, 2025 CST

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Published 1:40 PM | Dec 12, 2025 CST

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Valley Ranch light post banner in front of New Caney water tower

Published 11:36 AM | Dec 2, 2025 CST

Commerce East, West centers to bring new dining, shopping options to Valley Ranch

Rendering of The Signorelli Co.'s Valley Ranch Entertainment District from above

Published 8:00 AM | Dec 1, 2025 CST

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houses under construction

Published 9:38 AM | Nov 21, 2025 CST

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East Montgomery County Industrial Park "for sale" sign

Published 6:00 AM | Nov 18, 2025 CST

Catalyst Trading Company to open 200K-square-foot warehouse in New Caney

The new facility—which church officials said will serve as a hub for worship, outreach and community engagement—will be located directly east of Keefer Crossing Middle School. (Courtesy Juan DeLeon/Paradigm Construction)

Published 1:54 PM | Nov 17, 2025 CST

Emmanuel Baptist Church breaks ground on permanent campus in New Caney

Multiple projects have been announced or broken ground at the East Montgomery County Industrial Park over the summer. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact)

Updated 2:04 PM | Nov 20, 2025 CST

Industrial park projects to bring almost 400 jobs to East Montgomery County

Valley Ranch Town Center is located at the intersection of Hwy. 59 and the Grand Parkway in New Caney. (Hannah Brol/Community Impact)

Published 1:38 PM | Nov 13, 2025 CST

Permits filed for new building in Valley Ranch Town Center