Conroe ISD lagging in early results

Voters appeared poised to strike down a $807 million bond for the Conroe Independent School district, while residents in several other area districts, including Cypress-Fairbanks, agreed to tax hikes to build and improve schools, according to preliminary results.
About 54 percent of Montgomery County votes were cast against the Conroe ISD measure and nearly 46 percent for it. Officials were seeking the money to build four new campuses, upgrade and renovate the 4,100-student Conroe High School, a