Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of …
Polk County Publishing Company’s inaugural 40 Under 40 Professional Leadership Awards culminated Thursday with a mixer at Tempe Creek Vineyard & Farms for recognition, networking and …
COLDSPRING — In celebration of the Gifted and Talented Program, students in the district’s first through eighth grades showcased their hard work, creativity, and historical knowledge at a …
COLDSPRING — A request from representatives from the Emergency Services District to have the Coldspring VFD building turned over to them was denied by the Coldspring City Council. Mayor …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, lauded the House Homeland Security Committee and the House Armed Services Committee as they passed major reconciliation packages that …
One of my favorite things each spring is to head out to Hensley Produce and load up on fresh, homegrown produce. Located at 369 Larry Hensley Rd. out Hwy. 190 West off of Sandydale Road, the …
COLDSPRING — The Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD Board of Trustees discussed the recent state grades it received, and the problems that exist in the state’s rating system. At the April 28 …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office has filed first-degree felony charge of possession of child pornography against Joseph David Yaws, a resident of Cleveland, following …
COLDSPRING — San Jacinto County could receive up to $106,000 from the Texas Forest Service for its road use agreement. At the Wednesday County Commissioners Court meeting, the court …
COLDSPRING — Jennifer Manuel retains her seat on the Coldspring City Council after winning her race in the May 3 election. She defeated challenger Calandra Johnson 39-13. All results …
There’s nothing better than fresh spring produce and asparagus is one of my very favorites. I simply can’t get enough of it and could probably eat it at every meal. Asparagus is …
Students of the Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD start the annual spring festival with the Pledge of Allegiance. Each year, the district holds the festival with booths, games and adventure. COURTESY …
SHEPHERD — The Office of Emergency Management in San Jacinto County recently hosted a response plan evaluation tabletop exercise, focusing on enhancing preparedness for emergency situations. …
SHEPHERD — While the results are not official, the grades for Shepherd ISD for the 2023 school year were down from the 2022 high of all B’s. The grades, discussed at the Wednesday …
For those unaware, the nickname “Forty Acres” refers to the original size of the campus of The University of Texas at Austin. A 40-acre plot of land for the main campus was granted by the …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court took no action on request from a landowner to replace a gate across a road. The matter was discussed at the Wednesday regular …
SHEPHERD — Residents of Shepherd could soon experience faster broadband speeds once a project to replace old copper wire is complete. At the April 14 meeting of the Shepherd Board of …
As a child, I think I could have eaten my weight in French toast. I remember many a Saturday morning when me, my little brother and our baby sister were splayed out on pallets on the living room …
The Coldspring FFA Forestry Team traveled to Chester to compete in the District Forestry Contest on April 7 and came back with a second-place trophy. The result also lets the team earn a spot at the …
AUSTIN — Recently, 18 Russian I and II students from Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD competed in the Olympiada of Spoken Russian at the University of Texas at Austin. This prestigious …