Image: Cannibis sativa, the hemp plant which is the source of marijuana. The Texas Legislature legalized the sale of agricultural hemp products in House Bill 1325, which Governor Greg Abbott signed into law on June 10, 2019, as long as those products contain 0.3% or less of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive component of the plant. The […]
BREAKING NEWS! Conroe, June 25 – Montgomery County Child Welfare Board Chair and Orphan Solutions President Terri Elaine Jaggers pled guilty this afternoon to a Third Degree Felony of Misapplication of Fiduciary Property and a Class A Misdemeanor of Theft before 9th District Judge Phil Grant. Jaggers entered into a plea agreement in order to […]
Conroe, May 22 – Starting Thursday, May 23, 2019, and continuing through September 2, 2019, the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office, in conjunction with both state and local law enforcement agencies, will increase No Refusal Operations and Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) Enforcement on the roadways of Montgomery County and on […]
Austin, April 3 – State Representative Steve Toth presented House Bill 2965, a bill to amend Section 143 of the Texas Open Meetings Act to the Texas House of Representatives Committee on State Affairs on Monday, April, 2019. The purpose of Toth’s bill, as he explained was to meet the objections of the Texas Court […]
Montgomery County, March 1 – Extraordinarily popular and accomplished Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon will be the guests on “It’s Hammer Time,” the popular show on Facebook Live and YouTube at MCP.TV, at 12 noon, Friday, March 1, 2019. The show will continue with encore presentations throughout the weekend. To call in with a question, […]
Conroe and Magnolia, February 14 – Already under criminal indictment for alleged violations of the Texas Open Meetings Act, a criminal conviction of which would lead to his removal from office for “official misconduct,” Precinct 2 Montgomery County Commissioner Charlie Riley gave Montgomery County citizens a bit of reason to sign in partial relief. The […]
Conroe, January 17 – During 2018, the Montgomery County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), which targets Internet based sexual predators, arrested 61 adults who were allegedly using the Internet for the sexual exploitation of children online. Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon said, “Protecting the children of Montgomery County is always my top […]
Image: Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon appeared before the Montgomery County Commissioners Court on November 20, 2018, to discuss the causes of murder in the community. Conroe, December 22 – Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon is the third (3rd) Most Powerful Person of the Top Ten Most Powerful People in Montgomery County. In this […]
Conroe, November 21 – Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon presented a very serious message to would-be murders in Montgomery County during a citizen comment at the Tuesday, November 20, 2018, Commissioners Court meeting. Rather than insisting upon special treatment as an elected servant, Ligon waited until the end of the Commissioners Court to present […]
Conroe, November 15 – On Friday, November 9, 2018, after a week-long trial, jurors in the 221st District Court of Montgomery County, Texas found Cameron Keith Brown guilty of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child. On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, following additional punishment evidence, the jurors handed down a life sentence. Due to the charge, Brown is […]
