A little over a hundred people attended a Sept. 25 town hall meeting to discuss subdivision and industrial high-load development in rural Polk County and throughout East Texas. State …
Monday is the last day to register to vote in order to vote in the Nov. 3 General Election. Early voting begins Oct. 5 and concludes Oct. 30. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is Oct. 23. …
The Polk County Clerk’s Office received approximately 1,600 records to process as a result of a technological error at the state level that caused this major backlog, County Clerk Schelana Hock, …
TRINITY — The Texas Historical Commission has recognized the Clegg Chapel Missionary Baptist Church as a significant part of Texas history by awarding it an Official Texas Historical Marker. The …
GROVETON — The excitement is building as GHS Homecoming 2026 approaches. The Theme for 2026 Homecoming is ''Vintage Indians.'' Students are busy preparing for a memorable week of school …
TRINITY — While the Trinity City Council delayed approval of a tax rate increase since the annual audit wasn’t final until last Thursday, discussions show the city is proposing another nickel …
COLDSPRING — It was a beautiful September morning in Coldspring as San Jacinto County turned out in force for the annual San Jacinto County Fair & Rodeo Parade. With temperatures settling …
SHEPHERD — While the Shepherd Board of Aldermen approved the new fiscal year’s budget with no increase of revenue, the council announced the city has received a $5 million grant for …
COLDSPRING — After several rounds of discussions and appeals, the Coldspring City Council will have to move forward without a Texas General Land Office grant to help rebuild the fire station. …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court backtracked on a plan to increase all employee’s salaries by $4,000 after realizing that it initially informed the public that raises would …
Segno Volunteer Fire Department and South Polk County Volunteer Fire Department were among the 118 rural volunteer fire departments across the state to receive funding through the Texas A&M …
The Goodrich school board met Thursday to discuss athletic facilities, finances and testing at their regular meeting for September in the administration building. Athletic construction on campus …
258 th District Judge Travis E. Kitchens Jr. was recently publicly admonished by the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct regarding two issues – mandatory certification for plea agreements …
The Livingston Police Department was made aware of possible fraud involving a member of a Livingston ISD parent teacher organization on Sept. 11. LPD detectives, along with the Texas Rangers, …
On Sept. 15, the Onalaska Police Department arrested Treese Ryan Moscicki, 18, of Onalaska, in connection with an ongoing investigation involving a 13-year-old juvenile victim. Moscicki was …
WOODVILLE – The namesake museum of one of Texas’s most beloved governors will celebrate 60 years since it first opened on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Allan Shivers Museum is hosting a 60 th …
WOODVILLE – The magic of the Tyler County Fair is about to come through again, as it has since 1947 when it was established. The fair is scheduled to run from Wednesday, Oct. 7 through …
WOODVILLE – Woodville Lions heard Tyler County Hospital Chief Information Officer James Stevens, and Lions past president, on the benefits and dangers of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at their …
FRED – A man was recently arrested in the Fred area and charged with two felony meth possession counts. According to Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford, a routine patrol by deputies with …
Today, I am honored to announce my candidacy for reelection as Mayor of Woodville. Over 30 years ago, we chose Woodville as the place to raise our family and eventually build my law practice. …
