When you get this issue of the Trinity Standard County Newspaper, I hope you realize how wonderful the last issue in August was with all the students in Trinity County photographed with their sports …
By Tony Farkaseditor@trinityconews.comTRINITY — The Trinity ISD Board of Trustees approved its FY 2024-25 budget and tax rate, and for the fifth year in a row, lower the tax rate.Superintendent …
On Friday afternoon at approximately 5:30 p.m., the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department responded to a motor home fire in Lakewood Subdivision on FM 356. An engine, a tanker and 16 firefighters …
By Sandra RichardsTCNS correspondentGROVETON — The Groveton City Council Aug. 26 meeting before a standing room-only crowd saw concerns about city services. Several residents voiced concerns …
By Tony Farkaseditor@trinityconews.comGROVETON — The Trinity County Commissioners Court gave its approval to leaving the property tax rate alone, even though the county is facing increased costs …
Special to the News-StandardAUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department opens its annual alligator gar harvest authorization drawing application process Sept. 1.The random drawing authorizes …
Special to the News-StandardAUSTIN — Nominations are now being accepted for the 41st Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards. Administered by the OneStar Foundation, the Governor’s Volunteer …
Have you noticed that the days are getting shorter now? You can almost smell apple cider in the air, and with the small rain shower on Monday you could also imagine fall was on the way. Last …
Special to the News-StandardBRYAN — Casaray Ranch, a Trinity County breeder of red Brahmans, won several champion awards at the Aug. 2 Bluebonnet Kick-off Classic in Bryan.The junior yearling …
Special to the News-StandardAUSTIN — Centerville’s Lawrence Allen Oliver was Inducted Into the 2024 Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas Hall of Fame in July at the Agriculture Teachers …
Ex-students turn to nostalgia to recognize the 1984 Groveton Indian State Champs
This weekend I spent going back and forth to the Conroe Hospital with my husband who was doing tests because of shortness of breath. The result is a blockage that for now will be treated with …
oe Werner Masonic Lodge 553 of Trinity donated 75 pair of underwear to the Trinity ISD school nurse for the children. James Moffett and Rich Scott of the lodge presented the donation to the school. …
County Commissioner Neal Smith (left) administers the oath of office to Mark Jones, who was appointed as constable for Precinct 3 at the Aug. 13 County Commissioners Court meeting. Jones was …
TCNS staffGROVETON — The Trinity County Commissioners Court will broadcast all future meetings live after trying to move all recording devices away from the dais.At its meeting on Aug. 13, the …
By Tony Farkaseditor@trinityconews.comGROVETON — It will cost county taxpayers $100,000 to begin the process for a jail bond election, which will be held sometime in 2025.At the Aug. 13 Trinity …
TCNS staffTRINITY COUNTY — Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers investigated a one-vehicle crash on state Highway 19, south of Lovelady at Tantabogue Creek, that occurred Monday.The …
Eager blotters at Saturday’s Denim & Diamonds Bingo Fundraiser in Trinity were able to raise additional funds by blotting the head of Trinity Police Sgt. Tom Hester. The event was to raise …
Special to the News-StandardAs part of the disaster assistance process, FEMA must determine ownership and occupancy of damaged primary residences. There are several ways Texans who were affected by …
Special to the News-StandardAUSTIN —Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson kicked-off her fall voter education campaign by speaking today at the 42nd Annual Election Law Seminar in Austin. This event …