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Motorcycle, van collide west of Silsbee
Motorcycle, van collide west of Silsbee
A Lumberton man is lucky to be alive after a near head-on collision between a motorcycle and a van this past Wednesday west of Silsbee.

Find video from the accident scene here

 

Hardin County History: Was it a ghost?
Anyone who knows Dennis Kilcrease and Susan Shine Kilcrease also knows they’re regular people. Dennis in particular lives his life in the real world, is pragmatic, professional and sensible. He does not believe in ghosts.
Was a Silsbee man attacked by a ghost?
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'Car Hopping' game ends with arrests
It’s a game called “Car Hopping” but this has nothing to do with burgers and fries. In fact, this felonious philandering has left more than a few Lumberton homeowners sick to their stomachs. 

Nationally-renowned speaker to address Silsbee ISD staff
Much like the game of chess, Salome Thomas-El teaches children one move at a time, each one impacting the next move in often fantastic ways. On Aug. 12, the motivational speaker will give Silsbee teachers a few pointers on how to help students here make the right move where their futures are concerned.  

Coach indicted on indecency with child
A former West Hardin ISD coach has been indicted on two counts of indecency with a child by sexual contact and two counts of having an improper relationship between educator and student.  

Novrozsky's is coming to Silsbee
Silsbee diners will have another choice. Novrozsky’s is coming. The popular family style restaurant is expanding, and plans are to build on Hwy 327 East, near Texas Home Health. 

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(Last updated Thursday, July 24, 2008 5:07 am CDT)

High expectations await Obama in Germany
Sen. Barack Obama arrived in Germany Thursday for the latest leg of an international trip intended to bolster his foreign policy credentials. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is in Berlin for a one-day stay that will include what his campaign has described as a "substantive address on U.S.-European relations."

Posted Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:45 am CDT

Is marriage really just for white people?
Forty-five percent of black women in America have never been married, compared with 23 percent of white women. A CNN producer who produced a "Black in America" segment on the low marriage rates in black America talks about her own experience as a single black woman -- and what the future holds.

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 8:17 pm CDT

Dolly's wrath brings heavy rain, flooded streets
Tropical Storm Dolly churned through southern Texas early Thursday, leaving a trail of battered buildings and flooding.

Posted Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:27 am CDT

Infant cut from mother's womb leaves hospital
A baby boy police believe was deliberately cut from his mother's womb was released from a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, hospital on Wednesday, a spokeswoman told CNN.

Posted Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:45 am CDT

Dad angered by 'monster' molester's freedom
Jurors convicted the art teacher of forcing a boy to have sex with him repeatedly in a classroom supply closet. A judge sentenced him to 43 years. But Aaron Mohanlal has yet to spend a day in prison, and he lives 15 miles from his victim. "The idea of that monster being that close to my family again is outrageous," the boy's father told CNN for an exclusive report.

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:02 pm CDT

Dozens injured in Japan quake
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rattled north-central Japan early Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Posted Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:09 am CDT

House weighs overturning 'don't ask, don't tell'
A House panel weighed overturning the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy Wednesday, the first time Congress has considered the rule since it was implemented 15 years ago.

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 6:37 pm CDT

Colombia: 2 rescuers posed as press
Two people who helped rescue 15 hostages from Colombian rebels posed as journalists from a real Colombian television news organization, Colombia's defense minister said Wednesday.

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:36 pm CDT

League reviewing melee in WNBA game
Read full story for latest details.

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:13 pm CDT

Chronicling 'Olympics that changed the world'
The subtitle of David Maraniss' new book, "Rome 1960" (Simon & Schuster), is "The Olympics That Changed the World."

Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:02 pm CDT