As spring blooms across Montgomery County, the local real estate market is settling into a more balanced pace after years of rapid price growth. Median home prices remain steady in the mid $300,000s to low $400,000s, with homes priced right continuing to sell quickly while overpriced listings take longer to move.Homes are spending slightly more…
The “Cradle of Texas Road” depicts the area of Original Montgomery County. As organized in December 1837, the county initially stretched east to west from the Brazos to the Trinity Rivers and north to south from the San Antonio Road to Spring Creek, near the Woodlands. Two of my published books, Cradle of Texas Road and Cradle of the…
Coushatti Trace Chapter Names Brooke Owsley as Scholarship Recipient By Jan Nix Cook• Brooke Owsley Coushatti Trace Chapter has chosen Willis High School senior Brooke Owsley as the recipient of the annual Coushatti Trace Scholarship. Brooke is a member of the WHS National Honor Society, Student Council, Mu Alpha Theta, Rho Kappa, the Art Honor…
Left to Rt: Center: sitting on boulder- “Signer” Lynn Dawe Grey, and Registrar: Mary Lee Malek. Stooping so the Statue and fencing could be seen: Elaine Collings, Donna Summers, Cynthia’s Connor, Evelyn Miller, Jenny Lehr, Anita Stevens, Dianne Kebodeaux, Darla Sharer. The Rebel Joan Of Arc 2721 Chapter, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy,…
By Ed Sellards, Freedom Chapter• Texas Sons of The American Revolution President Mel Oller (L) is joined by Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) for SAR 250th Monument Dedication Ceremony. Texas Color Guardsmen (L) to (R) Michael Miles, Ed Sellards, David Hamaker, Skipper Jones, Don Kluth; all from Montgomery County Freedom SAR Chapter Governor Greg Abbott…
With the Montgomery City Elections quickly approaching on May 2nd, a candidates forum was held by Community Impact at the Montgomery city hall chambers this past Thursday. CI Government Reporter Nichaela Shaheen acted as moderator for the event asking the candidates questions, as well as timing the two-minute responses, noting a 30-second reminder on the…
standing left to right…Bette Garland, Miss JoLee, Iva Gilliam & Eva Rains What a grand day it was in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas on 18 April 2026. There were three members of the Thomas Jefferson Stubbs 2523 Conroe Chapter, Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy, who traveled to Anderson, to join in with the…
How Investors Evaluate Properties By Megan Stultz• Curious how seasoned investors evaluate properties to find profitable homes? Here are 9 key factors to consider: → Location: Consider the neighborhood and its potential for growth. Look for proximity to amenities, good schools, and employment opportunities. → Local market trends: Research local market trends, including property values,…
I know it was a joke. And when I first saw it, I smiled. It’s a classic Donald Trump move, saying or posting something supposedly outrageous that the weak-minded will immediately pounce without examining the motives being thrust forward in the first place. And for very little effort, such as displaying a Christ-like picture of…
Left to Rt: Doug Collings, Director: Laura Politte, Elaine Collings The DOUG and ELAINE COLLINGS FAMILY CONFEDERATE ARTIFACTS are on loan and displayed at the Montgomery County Main Library, in the Genealogy Room, for “April is Confederate History Month”. Three of their history treasurers are shown above on easels amongst the Civil War Books on…