Author: Jessica Shorten

According to a Jan. 31 news release, Tina Stephens Boutique will open a new location in The Woodlands in February, marking the second location for the company in Texas.

The Woodlands Township announced the opening of a bird blind in the George Mitchell Nature Preserve in a news release on Jan. 31, providing a space for residents to view wildlife like birds in the area.

Montgomery County commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of 3.65 acres of land in the East Montgomery County Industrial Park on Jan. 28 for a new Precinct 4 warehouse.

A new 250-foot pedestrian bridge across The Woodlands Waterway is set to open in late March, according to a Feb. 4 news release from Howard Hughes.

Montgomery County commissioners unanimously agreed Jan. 31 to pursue a $480 million road bond in May—the first bond initiative the county has put forth since 2015.

Montgomery County Precinct 4 Commissioner Matt Gray and members of several east Montgomery County law enforcement agencies unveiled a sign dedicating a section of Hwy. 242 to Sgt. Stacey Baumgartner, who passed away in 2016 in the line of duty.

Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler discussed the future of the precinct and what priorities he has for the next four years as well as what challenges he faced on his first day on the job.

Montgomery County officially terminated Rhea Young, who served as executive director over the Montgomery County Memorial Library System, following concerns from the public regarding the availability of “conservative literature.”

The policy, proposed by County Judge Mark Keough, would limit the amount an elected official could spend without requiring approval from the court.

Montgomery County Commissioners are set to meet on Jan. 31 to officially move forward on a 2025 road bond initiative.