Readers, Your community newspaper is going to be for sale for the first time in decades. Mr. Alvin Holley purchased Polk County Publishing Company in 1974 and today, PCPC comprises four …
As we near July 4th, it’s always fun to think of the various red, white and blue dishes we can come up with. A couple that I have made over the years are “Any-Kind-Of-Fruit Galette” and …
A groundbreaking ceremony celebrated the past of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and looked to the future of Naskila Casino in Leggett Thursday morning off Highway 59, …
Polk County Emergency Management Coordinator Courtney Comstock reviewed the county’s hurricane response plan during “Our County, Our Resilience,” the 9 th annual Hurricane Party hosted by the …
When the Onalaska Police Department received a report of a stolen vehicle last week, officers immediately began investigating the incident. With combined efforts of the Onalaska Police …
Georgia-Pacific recently presented donations to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Polk County and Diboll to support programs focused on mentoring, tutoring, recreational activities for local youth. The …
Three incoming Livingston ISD freshmen were recently accepted into the GEAR UP GeoFORCE summer camp. Jorge Negrete, Rosa Garcia, and Bradley Quaid will have the opportunity to travel each summer, …
Religious Services at the IAH Secure Adult Detention Facility is grateful to announce a new partnership with Reformation Heritage Books (RHB), a Protestant Christian publishing ministry led by …
The Goodrich School Board approved an overhaul of current athletic facilities Thursday in their regular gathering for June in the administration building. The board discussed the makeover of …
TYLER COUNTY – Call it a semi-quincentennial, or a quarter-millennium, but whatever you call it, America’s 250 th birthday celebration is a big one. Celebrations to commemorate the 250 th …
CHESTER – Chester ISD was recently approved for participation in the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program. Three other districts (Spurger, Warren and Woodville) also participate in …
WARREN – A Livingston man was caught with more than two ounces of meth last week near Warren, according to Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford. Weatherford said that on the morning of …
WOODVILLE – A man who was convicted of a 2010 murder died in the Gib Lewis Unit last week, according to a death report from the state. The state report said James Arlie Hampton, 54, of Athens …
It’s been a busy 2026 for Larry Pfeil, and it’s not slowing down now that the votes have been counted. He was able to pull off a win in the March primary and recently solidified his future as …
Local historian Gary B. Davis recently presented a program on ‘The History of Swartwout’ for the Livingston Lions Club. He said a guided visit to the Lake Livingston Dam led by Project Manager …
Gary Ashmore, general manager of the Lower Trinity Groundwater Conservation District, recently presented a program for the Livingston Lions Club. Originally from the Beaumont area, Ashmore …
June’s meeting of the Livingston ISD Board of Trustees Monday approved hires at the junior high, a salary bump for employees, reviewed STAAR results, and honored some achievements over the past …
SHEPHERD — A leak of a liquid propane/ethane mix from a pipeline near FM 1127 prompted an evacuation of area residents and the closure of the road. According to information from the San …
POINT BLANK — Three people were arrested June 9 in connection with an investigation into child pornography. Gregory Powell, 49, Brian Powell, 47, and Kim Bird, 67, were arrested on charges …
