Cities, counties and school district boards across Texas are required to provide more notice for public meetings under a new state law aimed at increasing public participation in government affairs. What you need to know Local government agencies must post meeting notices at least three business days in advance of the meeting, meaning weekends and…

The Rotary Club of Conroe hosted State Rep. Will Metcalf, R-Conroe, at the last noon meeting at Honor Café in historic downtown Conroe. Will was one of the busiest State Representatives with 81 Legislative Bills he authored and a myriad other Legislative Bills he co-authored. This make him one of the most active State Legislators with…

This past week Conroe Noon Lions welcomed new members: Jamie Bell, LaVonne Christianson, Ethan Edwards, Mike Griffin, Harry Keyser, Dave Marsh, B. J. Spence, and Jason Smith. Past District Governor Mark Roth inducted these new members. PDG. Roth recalled the moment he became a real Lion-at-heart. It was after hurricane Katrina had destroyed New Orleans and…

A boil water notice is in effect for the city of Willis as of Sept. 11 due to a mechanical failure in the city’s disinfection system, city officials announced in a Sept. 11 news release. What you need to know All customers on the city’s water system are instructed to boil water before using it…