WOODVILLE – As millions of Americans have hustled to get their taxes filed for the Tax Day deadline of Wednesday, April 15, tax preparers, nationwide, have been swamped with assisting in that …
GROVETON — The continuing costs of operating the jail have commissioners questioning the worth of the 100-year-old facility, which by all accounts has far outlived its purpose. The jailers, …
GROVETON — The Groveton City Council approved a rate increase of 4.7 percent for the rental Dumpsters for the city’s solid waste customers. Sonny Hubbard with Live Oak Environmental, the …
There’s something to be said about a woman who devotes her adult life and career to serve her community. Linda Lee, a woman who held every position at Citizens State Bank within her 48 years …
TRINITY — The Trinity City Council discussed several matters affecting the water department, including non-payment of bills and credits offered to certain people connected with the city. At …
COLDSPRING —San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Deputy Sheriff Nathan Deweese was indicted Friday by a Trinity County Grand Jury for stalking, a third-degree felony. According to the indictment …
POINT BLANK — A culvert replacement project on U.S. 190 between Point Blank and Oakhurst will affect traffic began Monday. This work will require day and night closures of the eastbound lanes …
Two school districts have elections scheduled for May 2, and early voting kicks off Monday. Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD is again putting a bond issue before the voters. According to the …
TYLER COUNTY – Imagine this scenario: you’re enjoying an evening at home, grilling some meat and relaxing when suddenly a text message purporting to be from the Texas Department of Motor …
WOODVILLE – Plans are underway for the coming Fall Fly-In and Food Truck Festival, which is scheduled for Saturday, April 18 at the Tyler County Airport. The event had to be postponed …
HOUSTON – On the evening of last Friday, The Artemis II crew has successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a historic 695,081-mile, nine-day journey around the moon and back that …
WOODVILLE – “She made a difference” is what a plaque read that was presented to the family of Mandy Kraus Risinger by the Tyler County Commissioners Court at the governing body’s meeting on …
Close to 70 people attended the first meeting of the Livingston ISD Strategic Planning Committee Monday in the Livingston High School cafeteria. Superintendent Dr. Jeff Pack highlighted the …
A teacher that was placed on administrative leave following her arrest for having illegal drugs in her classroom was officially terminated during a special called meeting of the Board of Trustees of …
Livingston Mayor Judy B. Cochran recently presented a program for the Rotary Club of Livingston, providing a ‘State of the City.’ “The one thing I’m most proud of is that the city is …
Recent data from the Texas Water Development Board and the U.S. Drought Monitor show that Polk and San Jacinto counties, along with much of Texas, have been under persistent drought conditions …
During the early morning hours Wednesday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team and Criminal Investigations Division assisted the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special …
Report of a stolen vehicle out of Jasper County resulted in the arrest of two by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office April 3. Patrol deputies responded, observing that the vehicle had already begun to …
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an increase in cryptocurrency-related scams targeting individuals throughout the area. Scammers are posing as law enforcement …
The Goodrich City Council gathered for their regular April meeting Thursday, as utility adjustments and grants were the topics of discussion. Due to a high volume, the council implemented a $25 …
