SHEPHERD — On July 24, the Shepherd ISD Board of Trustees conducted a meeting to discuss new reports, information, and policy updates for the upcoming school year. Jason Hewitt, …
SHEPHERD — A Conroe man is being held in San Jacinto County Jail after leading law enforcement officials from three counties on a chase where he allegedly fired shots at his pursuers. …
SHEPHERD — In order to keep water problems from escalating, the Shepherd City Council gave its blessing for the purchase of an alarm system for the city’s water delivery system. City …
National Ice Cream Day was last Sunday. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of July – National Ice Cream Month – since its proclamation in 1984. My favorite ice cream as a child was …
AUSTIN — Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced applications for home rebuilding and repair reimbursement programs are now available in 27 federally designated counties …
POINT BLANK — The Point Blank City Council still has not selected a mayor. Former Mayor Mark Wood said the selection process is still up in the air. At the July 14 meeting, Wood said …
AUSTIN — Dr. Audrey Young, a member of the State Board of Education representing District 8, was nominated by Gov. Greg Abbott to represent Texas at the Education Commission of the States …
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation identifying 18 agenda items for the upcoming Special Session that begins at noon on Monday. “We delivered on historic legislation in …
Coldspring Library celebrated in style on Saturday. “40 years and Growing” was the theme for the day and many people came out to help congratulate and celebrate with the library staff, …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect wanted for traffic violations after a foot chase led to the man escaping. Last week, a deputy attempted to …
COLDSPRING — The Coldspring City Council is moving ahead in requiring a local salvage yard to erect a fence to cover the eyesore. Mayor John Benestante said that at the July 7 meeting, the …
By Charles Ballard SJNT correspondent COLDSPRING — San Jacinto County’s stunning scenery and vibrant communities took center stage this week as the San Jacinto County 4-H …
The Coldspring Area Public Library celebrated its 40 th anniversary on Saturday with dancing, food and fellowship.
SJNT staff COLDSPRING — Two people are facing charges of aggravated robbery after attempting to rob a Dollar General Store. Alana Miranda and Nicholas Svatek were arrested by San …
COLDSPRING — The Coldspring City Council is moving ahead in requiring a local salvage yard to erect a fence to cover the eyesore. Mayor John Benestante said that at the July 7 meeting, the …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court was urged to step in to resolve a disagreement between the county Emergency Services District and the Coldspring Volunteer Fire …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect wanted for traffic violations after a foot chase led to the man escaping. Last week, a deputy attempted to …
We screwed up. Plain and simple. There was no malice behind it … just a lack of forethought, as all fellow humans are occasionally prone to. The entire staff of Polk County …
If you’ve been a reader of Bite by Bite for much time at all, then you already know that we are big salmon-lovers. I’m grateful that we are. It’s a very versatile protein and has …
SHEPHERD — This year, the Shepherd Fourth of July Celebration was held on the Saturday following Independence Day — and it turned out to be a huge success, bringing together neighbors, …