Two long-time newspaper editorial writers have agreed to take on the editorial pages, with their views on a variety of subjects. We welcome your comments.To tell the truthWhen I was a kid of five …
All government agencies hold regular meetings that are open to the public. Many agencies post agendas and minutes on their websites.• POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT: 10 a.m. on the second and …
Blake Haynes, of Livingston, is among the more than 900 students who graduated from the University of Mississippi in August 2024. Haynes, who majored in history, received a Bachelor of Arts from the …
The Rotary Club of Livingston welcomed Mike Bischoff of the Lake Livingston Fishing Club this past Thursday to discuss the ongoing hybrid striper bass stocking program on Lake Livingston. Bischoff …
With the conclusion of summer, some low-income households may be struggling with the impact of high summer cooling bills. Funding is available for eligible households in Polk, San Jacinto and …
The Polk County Historical Commission will be recognized and presented with the annual Distinguished Service Award during the regular meeting of the Polk County Commissioners Court at 10 a.m. …
Kari Miller, a founding member of Polk County Recycling & Beautification (PCRB) and its current president, recently presented a program to the Rotary Club of Livingston about the Polk County …
Beginning Monday, crews will close the crossovers on US 59 on the north and south ends of the Corrigan Relief Route construction project in Corrigan. As construction progresses on this project, …
Earlier this week, a student at Corrigan-Camden ISD privately made a comment to another student at Leggett ISD, which was then reported to authorities. The Corrigan Police Department deemed the …
Quality Home Products of Texas recently did a $5,000 match at a fundraiser for the COCISD Education Foundation. The money raised provides things for teachers in Coldspring that the school does not …
The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court met last Wednesday to, among other things, discuss the budget and amendments to it. The meeting on Monday was to finalize things. One of the items on the …
Casaray Ranch, a Trinity County breeder of red Brahmans based in Groveton, won awards at the 2024 Washington County Fair Open Brahman Show on Sept. 8. Casaray Yara was named Aged Senior Champion Red …
The Republican Women of Trinity County were honored to have Tracy Stoudt, Executive Director of SAAFE House, speak at their September meeting about their mission, experiences and needs for SAAFE …
Cheryl Timko recently installed the new officers of the Robert Rankin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution by presenting each officer with a rose, comparing its characteristics to each …
NACOGDOCHES – Chester artist Danny Clements recently had some of his work displayed in the new Micky Elliot College of Fine Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University. Clements was …
WOODVILLE – The Allan Shivers Museum is hosting the Tyler County Schools for a Pop-Up Exhibit Sept. 24 – Oct. 12. Each school district in Tyler County has been invited to …
BEAUMONT – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking public input on the future of US 287, a corridor that spans 671 miles from Port Arthur to Amarillo and plays a major role in …
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced its endorsement of Rep. Brian Babin (R-Woodville) for re-election to Congress. “Rep. Babin has made …