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Entergy will offer a $150 credit to customers in its Texas service area beginning Sept. 27. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Entergy customers in Texas eligible for energy credit

By Jishnu Nair

The power company, which services customers in Montgomery County as well as other East Texas counties, is also distributing relief funds to partner organizations.

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Greater Houston area residents may be seeing more of their monthly expenses go toward transportation costs. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)

Q&A: How vehicle, gas prices are affecting ...

A sign that says "HELP WANTED" is taped to a window.

Texas records nation's largest job gains in ...

Houston is on the road to economic recovery, according to local experts. (Courtesy Visit Houston)

Houston metro projected to fully recover jobs ...

The average market value of properties in Montgomery County spiked 29.8% from 2021-22, according to data from the Montgomery Central Appraisal District. (Community Impact Newspaper)

Published 4:49 PM | May 16, 2022 CDT

Property values spike across Conroe, Montgomery in 2022

The Houston Ship Channel continues to be a leader in waterborne tonnage and steel. (Courtesy Port of Houston)

Published 5:14 PM | Mar 22, 2022 CDT

Port of Houston expansion plans underway amid increased demand

According to statistics from the Greater Houston Partnership, 2021 was a record year for new jobs in the Houston area. But Russia's invasion of Ukraine drove up prices around the world. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)

Published 1:37 PM | Mar 10, 2022 CST

2021 Houston job growth sets record; Russian invasion raises economic concerns

Gov. Greg Abbott received Texas' 10th consecutive Governor's Cup, awarded by Site Selection Magazine, March 1 at the Governor's Mansion. (Zara Flores/Community Impact Newspaper)

Published 1:08 PM | Mar 1, 2022 CST

Texas receives 10th consecutive Site Selection Magazine Governor's Cup for record-breaking development

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a minimum wage increase for workers at airports across Houston. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 3:15 PM | Feb 17, 2022 CST

Houston raises minimum wage for airport workers

Even with most businesses trying to stay open, the omicron variant has been causing staffing problems, leading to a restricted ability of businesses to be able to operate. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 5:03 PM | Feb 3, 2022 CST

Greater Houston economy still experiencing supply chain issues; employment beginning to grow again

The statewide job fair will connect veterans to employers as well as other resource providers. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)

Updated 11:04 AM | Oct 29, 2021 CDT

Statewide job fair aims to connect Texas veterans and their families to employers

The cities of Conroe, Montgomery and Willis are slated to receive a total of nearly $18 million in federal funds to assist with COVID-19 fiscal recovery. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)

Published 2:37 PM | Aug 23, 2021 CDT

Conroe, Montgomery, Willis to receive nearly $18M in COVID-19 recovery funds

Published 6:32 PM | Aug 17, 2021 CDT

Houston economist: Delta variant could hinder region's job growth

Outside of the Alan B. Sadler Commissioner's Courthouse in Conroe

Updated 7:38 AM | Jul 30, 2021 CDT