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The Courier is a daily publication based in Conroe, Texas, and focuses on news and events in Montgomery County.

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Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says

3 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Annie Ma

FILE - The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Dec. 3, 2024. Jose Luis Magana/APFILE - Education Secretary Linda McMahon does a television interview at the White House, April 16, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/APWASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.
Ethiopians celebrate Easter with calls for charity and peace

4 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Samuel Getachew

Traders trade live chickens in a street market a day before Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday, April 19, 2025. APA trader carries a sheep to sell in a street market a day before Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Blue Jackets frustrated to miss the NHL playoffs for the fifth consecutive year

6 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Nicole Kraft

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason yells to his team during the third period an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers in Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, March 20, 2025. Paul Vernon/APColumbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli (19) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Washington.
Why is there a giant Optimus Prime at a Houston truck stop?

6 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Peter Warren

Jose Garcia, 43, and his daughter Maritza Garcia, 10, stand in front of a large statue of Optimus Prime at McCarty Truck Park on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Houston. Raquel Natalicchio/Staff photographerA tall statue has been greeting truck drivers, customers, children, travelers and more at Houston's McCarty Truck Park for the last few months. Children run out of cars to look at it. Truck drivers snap photos to send to their friends and families. Even vacationers come to see it.
China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour that touted Beijing's reliability vs. US tariff threats

6 days ago | yourconroenews.com | Sopheng Cheang |Grant Peck

In this photo released by Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP), Chinese President Xi Jinping reviews the Royal Palce honorary guards as he is accompanied by Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, right, during a send-off ceremony at Phnom Penh International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, April 18, 2025.
Conroe's Parker McCollum announces new concert in The Woodlands

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Sondra Hernandez

Conroe's "Gold Chain Cowboy" Parker McCollum will return to the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion for a show in September. McCollum will bring his "What Kind of Man" 2025 summer and fall tour to The Woodlands venue Sept. 6. His fan club, Gold Chain Nation, is offering the first access to tickets. General tickets are not yet on sale. Article continues below this ad"Houston, it’s always good to be back home. See y’all on Sept. 6," the singer posted on his Facebook page Monday.
Sisters revamp Conroe's Tuts icehouse to new Lucy Blues. Here's what to know.

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Sondra Hernandez

Two Montgomery County sisters — one with a passion for music and gourmet bites, the other a diehard sports fan — have joined forces to refresh the longtime Conroe hangout Tuts into Lucy Blues. Photo courtesy Debbie Glenn-CrossTwo Montgomery County sisters — one with a passion for music and gourmet bites, the other a diehard sports fan — have joined forces to refresh a longtime Conroe hangout.
Curtis Washington's roots come out for Margaritaville crawfish boils

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Sondra Hernandez

Curtis Washington may spend his day job managing deliveries and orders for Margaritaville Lake Resort, but during crawfish season his Louisiana roots come out for his Saturday crawfish boils at the resort. Photo courtesy Margaritaville Lake ResortMargaritaville Lake Resort on Lake Conroe has been named one of the top seven resorts in Texas to visit this summer by the travel website Traveling Lifestyle. Purchasing Manager each Saturday hosts a crawfish boil at the resort in April.
Rotary Club of Conroe: Club members plan for April 29 Pancake Supper, 'I Like Me' book project

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Ron Saikowski

Rotarians Derrick McCarley, left and Billy Tarver, right, delivered "I Like Me" books to a Conroe High feeder elementary on behalf of the Rotary Club of Conroe. Photo courtesy the Rotary Club of ConroeSarah Henry represented State Rep. Will Metcalf’s office as a celebrity waiter at the Rotary Club of Conroe’s Pancake Supper. This year's event is April 29. The Rotary Club of Conroe is moving forward with two upcoming fundraising programs.
Onana at fault twice as Man United draws 2-2 at Lyon, Tottenham held at home, Chelsea stays perfect

2 weeks ago | yourconroenews.com | Karel Janicek

Andre Onana, described by Nemanja Matic as “one of the worst goalkeepers in Manchester United's history”, was at fault for both goals as his side drew 2-2 at Lyon in a Europa League quarterfinal first leg on Thursday. Former United midfielder Matic, now a player with Lyon, made the less than flattering comments about Onana in a pre-game press conference.