Polk County Publishing Company Inc. is pleased to announce that its new website, easttexasnews.com, is fully operational and free to everyone. It features news from PCPC’s four newspapers …
AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing its One Pill Kills public awareness efforts as part of Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month. Signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott …
There is a lot happening in our county, and more is coming as the holiday season begins. The Coldspring VFD will hold its fifth annual Fire Fest on Oct. 26, starting at 10 a.m. at the Fire Station …
Shepherd ISD Band Students auditioned for the Association of Texas Small School Bands Jazz Band, and all three students made the All-Region and All-Area Band roster, and have submitted a recording …
AUSTIN — Texas homeowners, renters and businesses that experienced property damage or losses after Hurricane Beryl, including those who are insured, have one more week to apply for FEMA …
Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD College and Career Fair at COHS brought the Trojan community together with colleges, universities and trade schools as they explored opportunities for the future. COURTESY …
Special to the News-Times SHEPHERD — Stephen Missick, a resident of Shepherd and pastor of King of Saints in Cleveland, has recently published his new book entitled “The …
KOUNTZE, Texas – Come celebrate Big Thicket National Preserve turning 50 years old THIS SATURDAY, October 12th, 2024, at the visitor center from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The FREE family-friendly …
COLDSPRING — Tommy Hues called this year’s San Jacinto County Fair great, with amazing participation, great entries, sponsors that show their heart and especially a dedicated, great group …
COLDSPRING — In order to make up for budgeting shortfalls, the Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD Board of Trustees have given the green light to a Voter Approval Tax Rate Election, which will appear on …
SHEPHERD — Homeowners in the Shepherd school district will see on average a $3.31 increase in property taxes per $100,000 value based on the new tax rate passed by the Shepherd ISD Board of …
THE WOODLANDS — Although warmer weather is still lingering around, soon cooler temps will be here. This time of year can also bring opportunities for customers to tackle home improvement …
Texas House Republicans who want to oust Speaker Dade Phelan have coalesced behind a single opponent: state Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield. A total of 48 representatives are backing the two-term …
COLDSPRING — Rodeo Nights and Neon Lights at the SJC Fairgrounds continues this week at the Fairgrounds, 50 Bar Park Loop in Coldspring. The week will feature rodeos, sales of heifers, …
Quality Home Products of Texas recently did a $5,000 match at a fundraiser for the COCISD Education Foundation. The money raised provides things for teachers in Coldspring that the school does not …
The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court met last Wednesday to, among other things, discuss the budget and amendments to it. The meeting on Monday was to finalize things. One of the items on the …
COLDSPRING — The public, and later Commissioner Laddie McAnally, cautioned the San Jacinto County Commissioners Court that “the way we’ve always done things” should not apply …
COLDSPRING — The lawsuit contesting the primary election results between San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers and Constable Sam Houston will go to trial — most likely on the day that …
