CHESTER – An incident last week near Chester concerning a water leak is under control, according to the water board president. Last Thursday, the county’s Emergency Management Office …
WOODVILLE – On Feb. 24, 1836, Col. William Barret Travis wrote a letter that would spell out the plight of the Texan Army at the Alamo, and echo into the future, to help tell the story of …
WOODVILLE – The Woodville Police Department is hosting a citywide “Woodville Night Out” as part of the nationwide “National Night Out” event. The event takes …
The new Naskila Casino Resort will be located on land in Leggett that is owned by the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, not on the reservation as previously thought. Cecilia Flores, chairwoman …
Efforts to consolidate some of the smaller county departments in an attempt to streamline services, staffing and expenses resulted in an unexpected twist during Tuesday’s regular meeting of the …
The Polk County Memorial Museum broke attendance records for the months of November, January and February, Curator Betsy Deiterman said as she presented her annual informational report to the Polk …
CHESTER – A local disaster declaration was made by Robert Poynter, mayor of Chester, over the failure of the water system, which he said has left dozens of families without access to clean …
“We are Lion Country. We are empowering and inspiring excellence and our mission is to provide exemplary education,” Livingston ISD Superintendent Dr. Jeff Pack said recently during a …
My menu-planning – and I’m using the term loosely here – doesn’t always go according to plan and over the years I’ve learned how to shake it off, pivot and improvise. …
A variety of updates were provided by several visitors when the Polk County Historical Commission met Thursday. “The Polk County Courthouse is over 100 years old, and like all old gals, …
Local Realtor Pam DeBlasio recently addressed the Rotary Club of Livingston regarding the local real estate market. “The market has just been almost in a gridlock the last two years. We …
WOODVILLE – A public candlelight vigil is slated for 7 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Hennigan Park practice field in Woodville, to honor the late Charlie Kirk. The organizers state …
TRINITY — The Trinity City Council OK’d its FY 2026 budget on Thursday, one that shows some deficit spending even with a hike in the tax rate. The overall budget shows revenues at …
AUSTIN — Many East Texas residents agree that the Southeast Texas Area Reliability Project is necessary for power reliability, but those same residents believe that routing the power lines …
THE WOODLANDS — The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved Entergy Texas’ proposal to build two highly efficient natural gas power plants that will provide enough reliable …
LUFKIN — The Deep East Texas Council of Governments, a voluntary association of local governments in an 11-county region of East Texas, is launching a broadband assessment and developing an …
editor@trinityconews.com GROVETON — Trinity County department heads, at the request of County Judge Danny Martin, continued paring their budgets for the coming year, and the Commissioners …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas 8, had decided no to seek re-election next year. The two-term representative said his time is better spent helping Texans from …
COLDSPRING — The Coldspring City Council is moving forward with an expansion project for City Hall, while looking ahead for work on the community center and additional security. Mayor John …
SHEPHERD — The City of Shepherd will have to rebid for a grant administrator to oversee the funds for work on disaster-related project. City Secretary Debra Hagler said that at the Dept. 8 …
