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Yesterday afternoon, burglars climbed a fence bordering the city pool parking lot and forcibly entered a home through a locked window. They stole several valuable items between noon and 12:30 pm. According to Shenandoah Lieutenant Joel Gordon, burglary of a habitation (including apartments and attached garages) was an at all time…

Texas state senators from Houston and Galveston recently filed bills that would mandate greater penalties for catalytic converter theft. They would prohibit the possession of a converter by unauthorized entities and make the theft itself a felony. The text of SB 465, filed by Sen. Paul Bettencourt of Houston is…

Construction for Gloria’s® is now underway at Wellman Road and I-45. The restaurant is tentatively scheduled to open in late 2023. It will be Gloria's 23rd location in Texas and the fourth in the greater Houston area. The 8500 square foot restaurant will bring approximately 65 to 70 jobs to…

Vandals caused notable damage to the Shenandoah city park over the Christmas weekend, shattering one toilet, plugging storm drains and scattering landscape stones over the tennis courts. All restrooms were temporarily closed after the incident and the estimated cost for repairs is around $2000. Although one restroom has since reopened, repairs…

Shenandoah resident Chris West has been elected President of the Montgomery County Pachyderm Club (MCPC). The announcement was made by outgoing president Larry Britt on December 8 at the club’s annual Christmas party in Shenandoah. The meeting featured comedian Chad Prather, former gubernatorial candidate who currently hosts the The Chad…