1. Conroe ISD approves teacher, employee pay increases for 2022-23 school year
At a special meeting of the Conroe ISD board of trustees held April 5, the board unanimously approved a 2022-23 employee pay plan presented at a workshop held earlier that afternoon. Read more.
2. H-E-B on track for late 2022 opening in Willis
The Market at Willis Shopping Center is a 69.7-acre development located at the southeast corner of I-45 and FM 1097, and the center will be anchored by H-E-B. Read more.
3. Conroe food truck park The Table at Madeley announces first 2 trailers
Taste the Asian, a fusion of Southern Asian cuisines, and Nacho Birria, which specializes in beef birria and consume, will be the first two food trucks at the park. Read more.
4. 'The next generation of development': Single-family communities, H-E-B taking shape in Willis
The number of homes starting construction each quarter within Willis ISD’s boundaries has surged by 600% over the last four years as of the third quarter of 2021, according to Zonda, a housing market research firm. Read more.
5. TxDOT proposes changes to Hwy. 105 road project in Montgomery
The Texas Department of Transportation Houston District proposed design modifications to the Hwy. 105 project at Mount Mariah Road to FM 149 in Montgomery County. Read more.
6. Conroe city administrator, chief financial officer could be terminated Aug. 11, pending vote
Conroe City Council was slated to vote during a closed executive session Aug. 11 on two items relating to terminating contracts with City Administrator Paul Virgadamo Jr. and Chief Financial Officer Steve Williams. Read more.
7. Thousands of acres under development for residential, commercial uses along FM 1486 in Montgomery area
Thousands of undeveloped acres along the FM 1486 corridor in western Montgomery County are slated for residential and commercial development in the coming years, ranging from a 29-acre mixed-use site to a 5,700-acre master-planned community. Read more.
8. Dragon Bowl C noodle bar now open in Conroe
Noodles available include stir-fry, ramen and pho, and the restaurant also has bubble tea, milk tea and dessert egg rolls. Read more.
9. Conroe ISD board approves 2022-23 school calendar
The 2022-23 school year calendar was approved by the Conroe ISD board of trustees Jan. 18. Read more.
10. American Furniture Warehouse now open in Conroe
The store sells a large variety of indoor and outdoor furniture, decor, and sleep accessories. Read more.