In preparation for the upcoming 89th session of the Texas Legislature which convenes in January, the Polk County Commissioners Court will consider action on several resolutions during its regular …

The Christmas Train Village, presented by the Polk County Heritage Society, is available for viewing through Dec. 29 at Good Golly Miss Molly’s at 406 N. Washington. Hours are as follows: 5-7 …

The biggest takeaway from a discussion of the county’s certificate pay policy during the Nov. 26 regular meeting of the Polk County Commissioners Court was to read your emails and respond …

The Salvation Army red kettles are back again this year at Walmart in Livingston. The red kettle bell ringing is the only fundraising event for the Polk County Unit and all of the money collected …

The Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce is presently accepting nominations for the awards that will be presented during its 89th annual Awards Gala slated for Jan. 30 at the Polk County …

A variety of holiday activities are available as the season unfolds. The Christmas Train Village, presented by the Polk County Heritage Society, will be available for viewing through Dec. 29 at …

The City of Livingston officially kicked off the holiday season with its annual Lighting Ceremony at City Hall on Nov. 26. Local residents, as well as those just passing through, may celebrate the …

I thought it would be fun to visit this week about scouting and learning land that you are not familiar with. For a quarter century, I made my living first working on and later running survey …

The Robert Rankin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Native American Indian Heritage Month with Alabama Coushatta Tribe Preservation Officer Delvin Johnson presenting a …

Ricky Taylor is shown manning the Livingston Lions Club’s Christmas tree lot in front of First National Bank Westside located at 2121 Hwy. 190 West in Livingston. The service club’s …

A new partnership between Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) and Sam Houston State University (SHSU) offers a teacher preparation program that prepares paraprofessionals for Texas teacher …

Join the Livingston Community Concert Association to usher in the Christmas season when the Southeast Texas Swing Band presents its holiday concert, “Swingin’ Around the Christmas …

Livingston basketball led for most of Monday’s contest with Orangefield, pulling away in the fourth quarter for an 83-65 victory in Lion Gym. Four Lions scored in double digits, as the …

The Goodrich ISD School Board met Thursday to approve a roofing bid, a holiday bonus, and hear a report on instructional materials in the regular meeting for November.  Goodrich …

Numerous interested educational paraprofessionals from area school districts converged on the Texas State University System (TSUS) Polk County Center Nov. 18 to learn more about a teacher preparation …

The City of Livingston will officially kick off the holiday season with its annual Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall. Celebrate the sights and sounds of the holidays as the city is …

Brandon Reece, the unit director for the Boys & Girls Club of Polk County, and Carol Cardona, the site director for the club on the junior high campus, presented a program for the Rotary Club of …

County Judge Sydney Murphy presented an update on the courthouse renovation project that is presently underway during a recent meeting of the Polk County Historical Commission. The extensive project …

The Salvation Army red kettles will be back again this year at Walmart in Livingston. The red kettle bell ringing is the only fundraising event for the Polk County Unit and all of the money …

The Alabama-Coushatta Indian Nation Volunteer Fire Department marked a significant milestone – its 50th anniversary – during a ceremony held Nov. 15 at Fire Station #2 on the Reservation. …