Not long ago in an attempt to find something different to cook on a week night that would be quick and easy, I ran across an article called “24 Easy Pasta Recipes to Try When You’re Sick …
Deann Lee, the Regional Advocacy Director of East Texas for Raise Your Hand Texas, spoke to the Rotary Club of Livingston recently regarding the recent legislative session and its impact on …
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen tractor from the Southland Plantation subdivision on Monday. Detectives developed information on the tractor’s location and …
Two busloads of inmates were evaluated and treated for minor injuries by Allegiance EMS at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office following a traffic accident that occurred in Shepherd Tuesday …
The Board of Trustees of the Livingston Independent School District adopted the 2025-2026 budget and the 2025 tax rate – down from .92 last year to .89 this year – during its regular …
Angelina College’s School of Health Careers recently held a traditional pinning ceremony for its newest vocational nursing program graduates, with a total of 40 students receiving their awards …
The Goodrich City Council met Thursday to discuss work at the school, permits, and the city’s wastewater ponds at the monthly gathering for August. Work is still ongoing at Goodrich ISD, …
Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Fraga and the Board of Trustees of the Onalaska Independent School District broke ground Friday on the site of its new high school which is expected to be completed in …
The Polk County Commissioners Court received the tax assessor collector’s 2025 (fiscal year 2026) no-new-revenue and voter-approval tax rate calculation of 0.5986 per $100 valuation and a 97.5% …
The preliminary budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2025 and ends Sept. 30, 2026 was presented to the Livingston City Council for review during its Aug. 12 meeting. A public hearing on the …
With Daughter about to head back to school, I’ve been trying to cook some of her favorite dishes lately. One particular day when I inquired regarding requests she may have, she unflinchingly …
Numerous local artists displayed their work and creations at a number of downtown businesses Saturday as part of Livingston Main Street’s White Linen Sip & Shop & Artwalk. It was an …
As part of its Lunch & Learn Series, the Texas State University System (TSUS) Polk County Center hosted a town hall meeting to earmark and celebrate its one-year anniversary Tuesday at the TSUS …
Over 14,000 drop-offs from at least 1,500 households have occurred at the Polk County Recycling Center since it opened in November 2021. While those numbers may seem large, they actually reflect that …
Unlike students and most staff, Onalaska Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Fraga hasn’t had a summer away from campus. There has been far too much to get done. “People ask me how I am …
Work began Wednesday on installation of a seven-foot wide concrete cart path at the Livingston Municipal Golf Course. The cart path project is just one of several improvement projects planned for the …
The Polk County Commissioners Court is slated to receive the tax assessor collector’s 2025 (fiscal year 2026) no-new-revenue and voter-approval tax rate calculations and verification of …
The Livingston Police Department’s new command staff is officially complete with the swearing in Monday of Jack Mueller as the new lieutenant. Shown here with Mayor Judy Cochran, Mueller said …
Texans may purchase a wide range of items tax-free – including most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced under $100 – during the annual tax-free weekend slated for …
A Livingston man has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of engaging in organized criminal activity, a third-degree felony. Polk County Assistant District Attorney Mackenzie Smith …