Texas Master Naturalists make a valuable contribution to the conservation of the community’s natural areas and resources, and they are expanding their team of volunteers. The Piney Wood Lakes …
The Drug-Free Council of Livingston High School recently completed a holiday-themed Project Sticker Shock in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation, Brookshire Brothers, and other …
With the holidays officially behind us, I’d like to wish you all a Happy New Year! As we turn the page on one year and begin another, we’re afforded a unique opportunity for new …
Operations at the Camden Post Office located at 242 Post Office Rd. in Camden were temporarily suspended due to safety concerns effective Dec. 28. Retail and post office box services are …
Southeast Texas was ravaged by six tornadoes over just a few days last week, causing both injuries and a fatality. The closest of those was just 25 miles away, but Polk County did receive storms with …
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas installed Herbert Johnson Jr. as its new Second Chief, Mikko Istimaatokla, in a traditional inauguration ceremony held on New Year’s Day on the …
Hubby and I went to the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston on New Year’s Eve to see my Baylor Bears play. It was a quick trip. We were literally gone and back in just 24 hours. We’re …
The final third of 2024 kicked off with the introduction of Hinu (pronounced he-new), a K-9 officer that is a two-and-a-half-year-old German shepherd that is the ninth and latest addition to …
TYLER COUNTY – The Tyler County Sheriff’s Office is looking to the public for assistance in locating a wanted man, according to Sheriff Bryan Weatherford. Garrett Rawls. A …
HARDIN COUNTY – A man who killed three people in a drunken driving crash was sentenced to 40 years in prison last week. Brenon James Proulx, a 51-year-old Silsbee man, pleaded guilty …
LUFKIN – The new performing arts lineup for the Angelina Arts Alliance fall/winter season was recently announced, and Woodville native Kim Cruse is among the scheduled attractions. …
TYLER COUNTY – In retrospect, 2024 played out in big moments to etch into history books down the road, on the national and worldwide stages, and there was no shortage of big moments in …
In December, Coldspring’s Lincoln Junior High Theatre Production company attended the District 23 Middle School UIL One Act Play Contest. They returned with a second-place medal as well as …
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott recently celebrated 2024 as a year of record-breaking employment in Texas as the state again broke all records for the number of Texans working. November jobs …
AUSTIN – Every day, thousands of law enforcement officers, first responders and road maintenance crews work on Texas highways braving high-speed traffic and distracted drivers. Tragically, many …
SHEPHERD — Texas Department of Transportation representatives provided information and schematics to area residents on the scope of a road project to take place in the area. While there …
Last week’s rains meant the previous year ended as it began, with torrential rain, a reminder of the power of nature. One of the top stories for San Jacinto County for 2024 of course was …
A wealth of opportunities is available at the Texas State University System Polk County Center this spring and Executive Director Kristin Tow-Walker is encouraging everyone to come by the campus to …
The second third of 2024 saw extensive flooding wreaking havoc throughout the county. Polk County remained under a disaster declaration following severe thunderstorms that produced heavy rainfall …
While everyone is thinking about the upcoming holidays, the directors of the Tyler County Dogwood Committee have springtime on their minds as they begin planning for what they hope will be the best …
