TRINITY —Trinity firefighters assisted the Friday Volunteer Fire Department on Sunday afternoon with a woods fire. Trinity Fire Chief Keith Johnson said the first unit on scene reported …

The cities of Groveton and Trinity, as well as the Trinity school district, will hold elections May 3 for various positions. Early voting for the elections begins on Tuesday. For the city …

TRINITY — The Trinity City Council opted not to sign on with Polk County and its emergency management plan, one month after renewing the partnership. At the April 10 meeting, council …

GROVETON — The Groveton ISD Board of Trustees began making plans for the facilities once the students leave at its March meeting. Superintendent Jim Dillard said the board reviewed a …

The Polk County Enterprise was one of several Polk County Publishing Company-owned newspapers that received recognition in the 2025 Better Newspaper Contest at the 87th annual Texas Gulf Coast Press …

Are you struggling to decide what side dishes to prepare for Easter? You wouldn’t be alone if you are. There are so many from which to choose, especially considering all the fresh produce that …

TRINITY — The Trinity Lions Club will host its 2025 Classic Car Show from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at 103 Stadium Road in Trinity. The event is open to everyone, and besides cars, there …

Believe it or not, I had never eaten an empanada until a 2014 trip to Puerto Rico with friends. One of our first nights there, however, our two families enjoyed the most wonderful shrimp empanadas in …

By Gary Stallard Angelina College News Service NIGTON — A tiny, unincorporated area sits just outside Apple Springs, with fewer than 100 residents listed. The area itself lies off the …

TRINITY — Fires and vehicle incidents kept the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department busy over the week. On Wednesday, the department responded to Highway 94 in Glendale for a trailer fire. …

GROVETON — The Trinity County Commissioners Court opted to take time to research a contract for housing prisoners in San Jacinto County, one that would cost less that the previous contract. …

GROVETON — The Groveton City Council will take no action regarding a petition that sought to upend the council. City Secretary Dorrie Cotton said that in February, she was given a …

I love when a meal comes together easily and I especially love it when there’s very little clean-up afterward. That’s why sheet pan meals have come to be one of my go-tos in the kitchen. …

TRINITY — A large fire in a small recreational vehicle was responsible for the death of a Trinity man. Trinity Fire Chief Keith Johnson said Trinity Volunteer Fire Department responded to …

LIVINGSTON — Members of the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department took extra time over the weekend to learn more about their work and improve their abilities. Fire Chief Keith Johnson said the …

To promote last week’s page about Pi Day, I posted pictures on social media of some of the pies I’ve previously made and written about for my annual homage to Pi Day. As a result, …

EAST TEXAS – Officials are urging residents in the region to exercise extreme caution, due to critical fire weather conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service has issued a Level 3 (of a …

GROVETON — Hard work and dedication paid off over the weekend during the 38 th annual Trinity County Fair and Youth Livestock Show. More than 200 animals and projects were sold at the …

GROVETON — The Trinity County Commissioners Court will take the next step toward separating from Polk County and the state-required emergency management plan. At the March 11 meeting, …

GROVETON — The Groveton Volunteer Fire Department battled a blaze on Monday that damaged a home. Fire Chief Glenn Hammond said that along with the GVFD, the Pennington and Trinity …