SAN JACINTO COUNTY — An early Friday traffic stop resulted in a substantial seizure of marijuana and the arrest of an individual on a felony charge. Sheriff Greg Capers said that just …
COLDSPRING — San Jacinto County has been awarded a grant that will enable area law enforcement personnel to create a task force to battle a growing drug trade and influx of illegal immigrants. …
I enjoy cooking and trying new dishes but if you know me, then you know that I also enjoy recipes that come together quickly and easily when I’m exhausted from work and don’t feel like …
SHEPHERD — Financial matters occupied the Shepherd ISD Board of Managers at the Thursday meeting. Financial Officer Sonya Fulgham reported during a report on September finances that …
SHEPHERD — Texas Department of Public Safety troopers investigated a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 59, near Farm-to-Market Road 3460, that occurred on Friday. The preliminary crash …
SHEPHERD — Three years after being awarded a $4.2 million grant to help shore up sewer and drainange infrastructure, the Shepherd City Council is now seeking bids for the project. At the …
The lawsuit filed by Sheriff Greg Capers over the results of the primary election, during which he lost the nomination to Constable Sam Houston, has been delayed until after the Nov. 5 general …
The Coldspring Chamber of Commerce would like to thank Wolf Creek Park and Trinity River Authority for allowing us to use their beautiful park once again for our annual event. The show was a …
The official deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loans has passed. However, help from FEMA, SBA and others is still at hand for Texas …
Halloween is almost here, soon Thanksgiving and Christmas will follow. Start to note the events coming your way now. Our area has lots happening and here are some of them. If you go to Linda and …
SHEPHERD — Texas Department of Public Safety troopers investigated a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 59, near Farm-to-Market Road 3460, that occurred on Friday. The preliminary crash …
Nena Faye (Reed) Hopkins, along with her great-grandchildren and other family members, was honored at the Coldspring Homecoming. Hopkins was the 1940 Class President, and will be 102 years of age in …
Editor’s Note: This edition of Bite by Bite originally ran on Oct. 16, 2022. Our days of trick or treating on Halloween are long behind us but I feel like I need to make some reference to …
Red Ribbon Week is Oct. 23-31, and East Texans are preparing to engage in a campaign that extends far beyond spirited dress-up days and themed school events. This week is an invaluable …
Early voting for the 2024 general election starts Monday, and races at all levels are treated as high stakes.
LUFKIN — With deer season nears, the increased activity in wooded areas and along with the cooler weather, the deer population is already on the move. Motorists are urged to stay alert in …
San Jacinto County Democratic Party Chair Dennis Ready addresses the assembled Democrats at the inaugural Fall Gala, held Saturday at Jones Auditorium. The event featured candidates for offices at …
COLDSPRING — An old county right of way ordinance will need changes in order for new owners of a gas station. Mayor John Benestante said that at the Oct. 7 City Council meeting, attorneys …
Coldspring Oakhurst Consolidated Independent School District officials announced that the district received a rating of “A” for Superior Achievement under Texas’ School FIRST …
The COHS Fishing Team landed a second-place award in the first tournament of the year. The anglers participated in a Texas High School Bass Association contest on Sept. 28 on Lake Houston. …