Special to the News-Times AUSTIN — Fall and winter months bring shorter days and less light, making it harder for drivers to see — and safely avoid — pedestrians. October saw the …
STOCK PHOTO SJNT staff SHEPHERD — A Shepherd resident died and another suffered smoke inhalation in a house fire that broke out in the 100 block of South Hill Avenue in Shepherd on Sept. …
Special to the News-Times LUFKIN — Deep East Texas Council of Governments is now taking applications for funding of solid waste projects for FY 2024. DETCOG anticipates the awarding of …
By Ali JuellThe Texas Tribune Texas lawmakers are making it harder for those convicted of animal cruelty to own any animals – at least for the next five years after their initial offense. …
SJNT staff SAN JACINTO COUNTY —Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers investigated a crash on U.S. Highway 59 at the intersection of FM 1127 that occurred Aug. 12. The preliminary crash …
STOCK PHOTO SJNT staff An 18-year-old female was killed in an attempted murder-suicide on Saturday. According to San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers, at about 6:35 p.m. Saturday, …
The winner of the summer Buy one subscription, get a new subscription free for a friend/family member , has been announced. The drawing was held August 17, and the …
Crews from across San Jacinto County helped battle a blaze that consumed about 275 acres last week. Photo courtesy of Emmett Eldridge By Tony Farkassjntnews@gmail.com COLDSPRING — A …
Special to the News-Times AUSTIN — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, …
Special to the News-Times WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nuevo Garcia Foods, LLC, a San Antonio, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 4,784 pounds of pulled pork product due to misbranding and …